7 photos of Brady Manek's epic beard ahead of North Carolina - Kansas

The MVP of March Madness facial hair.

We all thought that no one could top Drew Timme’s facial hair at the 2022 NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

But, no. Brady Manek is here in the national title game to end March Madness. And the North Carolina forward is bringing his beard and long hair with him to face Kansas for a chance at a championship.

So ahead of the Tar Heels and the Jayhawks facing off, we need to put the spotlight on Manek’s facial hair as we get set for tip-off on Monday night. Here are some photos, along with a few from his days at Oklahoma to see some before and after: