Courtesy of UNC Athletic Communications

A young Guthridge with Dean Smith and John Lotz on the Tar Heel staff in the late 1960s.

Photo Courtesy of Dan Sears/UNC-Chapel Hill

Photo Courtesy of Dan Sears/UNC-Chapel Hill. Coach Bill Guthridge poses for a picture taken by Dan Sears.

Rutgers senior wide receiver Andrew Turzilli (19) catches a touchdown pass over a Tar Heel defensive back in UNC's 40-21 loss to the Scarlett Knights in the Quick Lane Bowl.

Photo: Phil Ford and Dean Smith, in the 1977 title game

North Carolina coach Dean Smith talks to point guard Phil Ford in 1977. Ford led the Tar Heels to the national title game but scored only six points in the championship match for UNC.