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UNC Loses Second Commit as Three-Star TE Decommits

UNC Loses Second Commit as Three-Star TE Decommits

First, it was three-star wide receiver Kei'Maurii Miles; now it's three-star tight end Cooper McCutchan. North Carolina has had his commitment since May 7, but as of November 5, he no longer wants to be a Tar Heel.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 7
Tar Heels Get Uplifting Recruiting News From Future OT

Tar Heels Get Uplifting Recruiting News From Future OT

In recent days, North Carolina has lost out on a pair of players. With such a large Class of 2026, this was bound to happen eventually. Head coach Bill Belichick has to be prepared for the non-stop whirlwind that college football has turned into, but he received good news from this three-star offensive tackle.

College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 6
UNC Looks Ahead Despite Three-Star WR Decommittment

UNC Looks Ahead Despite Three-Star WR Decommittment

With National Signing Day less than a month away, North Carolina is looking to add recruits, not lose them. Three-star wide receiver Kei'Maurii Miles decided that after months of deliberation, he no longer wants to be a Tar Heel.

A Brief History of the Frank Reich vs. Bill Belichick Matchup

A Brief History of the Frank Reich vs. Bill Belichick Matchup

Stanford football has another big game this week, but the magnitude of the game is heightened not because of the matchup, but because of who is standing on each team's sideline.

College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 6
Bill Belichick Tastes Victory, Shares Emotions On Syracuse Win

Bill Belichick Tastes Victory, Shares Emotions On Syracuse Win

Bill Belichick earned his first ACC win as a collegiate head coach against Syracuse and head coach Fran Brown Jr. on Friday, Oct 31. North Carolina defeated the Orange by a score of 27-10, on the road inside the JMA Wireless Dome.

College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 6

Melkart Abou-Jaoude’s Steady Rise Reflects UNC’s Culture of Consistency

In a season full of shifts and adjustments across the Tar Heels’ defense, one constant has been the steady improvement of Melkart Abou-Jaoude. The defensive lineman has quietly emerged as one of North Carolina’s most reliable performers, earning praise from both coaches and teammates for his discipline and determination.

College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 4

4 Things Bill Belichick Said Ahead of UNC-Stanford Matchup

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick met with the media at the Kenan Football Center on Tuesday After securing its first Power

College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 3
Artacho’s Angle: The Final Stretch for UNC Football

Artacho’s Angle: The Final Stretch for UNC Football

The North Carolina Tar Heels football team are going into its final stretch of the 2025 season — also know as year one of the Bill Belichick era — his first head coaching season at the collegiate ranks.

College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 2
Artacho’s Angle: UNC Won a Power 4 Conference Contest

Artacho’s Angle: UNC Won a Power 4 Conference Contest

UNC won a football game, and this time it was not against non-Power 4 conference school either. The Tar Heels capped off October with a victory against the Syracuse Orange and head coach Fran Brown Jr.

College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 1
Five Things Bill Belichick Said After UNC's Beatdown of Syracuse

Five Things Bill Belichick Said After UNC's Beatdown of Syracuse

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — North Carolina turned in its strongest showing of the season at just the right moment, beating Syracuse 27-10 on the road at JMA Wireless Dome.

College Football News / Total Apex Sports / November 1
North Carolina Finally Breaks Through: Bill Belichick’s First ACC Win

North Carolina Finally Breaks Through: Bill Belichick’s First ACC Win

The wait is over. After what felt like an eternity of close calls and gut-wrenching defeats, North Carolina finally got it done in conference play. Bill Belichick earned his first ACC victory on Friday night, and it came against a Syracuse team that’s been limping through October like a boxer who can’t find his corner.

College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 1
UNC Adds Class of 2026 Four-Star LB

UNC Adds Class of 2026 Four-Star LB

Halloween will be a day to remember for the rest of Duyon (DQ) Forkpa Jr. The four-star linebacker out of Baltimore, MD, pledged his commitment to Bill Belichick and the North Carolina Tar Heels.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / November 1
Bill Belichick feels 'great' after getting ACC monkey off his back

Bill Belichick feels 'great' after getting ACC monkey off his back

In a much-needed comeback victory, North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick notched his first ACC win.

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College Football News / College Football News / October 31
North Carolina vs Syracuse Prediction, Preview, and Betting Lines

North Carolina vs Syracuse Prediction, Preview, and Betting Lines

Okay, enough is enough. For all the dunking on Bill Belichick and North Carolina since midway through the first half of the opener against TCU, the team isn’t playing that poorly lately, especially on defense.

College Football News / The Spun / October 29
UNC Coach Bill Belichick Rips Media For 'Fake News'

UNC Coach Bill Belichick Rips Media For 'Fake News'

For the second straight week, Bill Belichick's efforts to end his team's losing ways ended thanks to a goal line fumble. As you might expect, he was in no mood for media shenanigans during the week.

NFL Draft Study Is an Ugly Look for Bill Belichick and the Patriots

NFL Draft Study Is an Ugly Look for Bill Belichick and the Patriots

We fully acknowledge that it’s hard to feel bad for longtime New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, especially when you consider his icy attitude and his disastrous start with the North Carolina Tar Heels.

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North Carolina’s Bill Belichick scoops up a 4-star recruit who bailed on Penn State

North Carolina’s Bill Belichick scoops up a 4-star recruit who bailed on Penn State

North Carolina’s football team week swung from heartbreak to hope. After a 17-16 defeat to Virginia that ended inches shy of the goal line, Tar Heels fans vented over the finish and the red-zone droughts that have defined a frustrating season.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 26
Insider dishes on Bill Belichick's uncertain future at North Carolina amid rumors

Insider dishes on Bill Belichick's uncertain future at North Carolina amid rumors

The Bill Belichick era at North Carolina is now off to an underwhelming 2-5 start. Questions continue to hover about Belichick's future at Chapel Hill and college football in general.

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North Carolina is set to make decision on potentially firing Bill Belichick

North Carolina is set to make decision on potentially firing Bill Belichick

On Saturday, North Carolina lost its fourth game in a row in a 17-16 nailbiter to No. 16 Virginia.

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North Carolina came inches away from pulling major upset

North Carolina came inches away from pulling major upset

The North Carolina Tar Heels came just inches away from their biggest win under head coach Bill Belichick on Saturday. The Tar Heels put together an impressively competitive game against No.

College Football News / Field Level Media / October 25
Bill Belichick, UNC almost upset No. 16 Virginia in OT

Bill Belichick, North Carolina come painfully close to upsetting No. 16 Virginia in OT

The Tar Heels were denied in coach Bill Belichick's first game against a ranked opponent, and they fell to 0-5 against power-conference opponents.

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Highest-paid GM toils under Bill Belichick for 2-4 North Carolina

Highest-paid GM toils under Bill Belichick for 2-4 North Carolina

Michael Lombardi of North Carolina is the highest-paid general manager in college football this season, according to data released by USA Today on Thursday.

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Could Bill Belichick, UNC go winless in ACC this season?

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North Carolina has clearly proven a disappointment thus far this season.

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College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / October 18
Bill Belichick got brutally trolled by Cal after latest loss

Bill Belichick got brutally trolled by Cal after latest loss

The North Carolina Tar Heels came so close to their first conference win on Friday night, but they wound up losing in heartbreaking fashion late. That opened the door for their opponents to rub some salt in the wound.

College Football News / Field Level Media / October 18
Cal hangs on to keep Bill Belichick, UNC winless in ACC

Cal hangs on to keep Bill Belichick, UNC winless in ACC

Brent Austin forced and recovered a late game-saving fumble in the end zone, and Cal kept North Carolina and beleaguered coach Bill Belichick winless in Atlantic Coast Conference play with a 21-18 victory Friday night in Berkeley, Calif.

College Football News / Field Level Media / October 13
Bill Belichick says 'no truth' to report he wants out at UNC

Bill Belichick says 'no truth' to report he wants out at UNC

After releasing a statement last week saying he is committed to continuing as North Carolina's head coach, Bill Belichick reiterated the sentiment during his press availability Monday.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / October 11
New report sheds light on relationship between Belichick, UNC

New report sheds light on relationship between Bill Belichick, UNC

Bill Belichick is already facing an uncertain future at North Carolina midway through his first season with the program.

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Everyone said the same thing about the Bill Belichick exit rumors

Everyone said the same thing about the Bill Belichick exit rumors

Rumors began to circulate Wednesday suggesting Bill Belichick’s exit from North Carolina might be imminent. College football writer Ollie Connolly sparked

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