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Good morning and welcome into first take.

We've got a jam-pack show today.

Micah Parsons agent.

David Mulligetto will join us in a bit and tell us how everything unfolded. We also have Rich Eisen, but we start with J. Mack, back from a little summer vacay, suited and booted, ready to go. Of course, our girl Kmart. And Stephen A. Good morning, everybody.

Just wanted to say good morning, and I want to say hello, Kimberly, hello, Molly, Jay Mack.

I just, I hope you're okay because that ass whipping, your former coach took me so bad.

You might not be all right.

But that's all right.

And that's exactly where we like to start, Stephen A.

In Chapel Hill on Monday, with a sellout crowd eager to get its first glimpse of a new era of North Carolina football under the tutelage of one of the game's all-time greats. Bill Belichick's tarheels were embarrassed with TCU rolling to a 4814 win in which UNC not only looked like the lesser team, but also one that often appeared unprepared for the moment. Here's Belichick on a rough day at the office. Yeah, look, they just outplayed us. They out coached us. I mean, they were just better than we were tonight. That's all it was to it. They controlled both sides of the line of scrimmage. Their skilled players played well, and, you know, they just, they did a lot more

things right than we did. So, you know, give them credit for being the better team. They

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