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North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 2
Previewing UNC's Week 5 Game vs. Notre Dame
Coming off their bye week, the North Carolina Tar Heels face a daunting matchup against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. North Carolina is in danger of losing two consecutive games, which would set off alarm bells heading into Week 6.
College Football News / A to Z Sports / September 30
Notre Dame football’s offense faces a bigger test than expected against Bill Belichick’s underrated UNC defense
Notre Dame is a heavy favorite heading into Chapel Hill this weekend, but UNC’s pass rush is more dangerous than most fans are giving it credit for. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are heavy favorites against Bill Belichick and the North Carolina Tar Heels this weekend, but the Irish offense cannot afford to come out sluggish.
College Football News / Mike Farrell Sports / September 30
Why Belichick is the third best coach in North Carolina
When North Carolina did the unthinkable by pulling Bill Belichick out of NFL retirement, it was supposed to be the start of something special in Chapel Hill.
The 'FBS animal nicknames' quiz
How many of the FBS college football teams with an animal nickname can you name?
North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / September 29
How Bill Belichick Evaluating Current UNC Quarterback Situation
It's an important stretch of the schedule for the North Carolina Tar Heels, who can't afford for the Week 3 loss against the Clemson Tigers to snowball into a significant losing streak.
25 most intriguing storylines to follow for the 2026 college football season
College football has historically been known as a sport that caters to the elite. It is very difficult to win a national championship if you aren't Notre Dame, Alabama, Ohio State, or a host of other schools that have great programs that invest heavily in keeping them at the top.
College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / September 29
3 Notre Dame Players UNC Football Must Monitor This Weekend
It is always exciting when a top-ranked team travels to a program where they don't often face those matchups. The North Carolina Tar Heels will face their highest-ranked opponent in the Bill Belichick era when they host No.
College Football News / Field Level Media / September 29
North Carolina gets rare shot at ranked foe as No. 3 Notre Dame visits
There have been many challenges for coach Bill Belichick in his two seasons at North Carolina. Another big one comes when No. 3 Notre Dame visits Chapel Hill, N.C., on Saturday.
College Football News / EssentiallySports / September 29
Two Head Coaches UNC Passed on for Bill Belichick Start Unbeaten SEC and Big Ten Seasons
When Bill Belichick arrived in Chapel Hill, UNC sold the vision of operating like the NFL’s “33rd team,” with general manager Michael Lombardi saying the program would be built around a pro-style model.
College Football News / EssentiallySports / September 28
Bill Belichick Breaks Silence on UNC Investigation With Strong Message After Son Steve Belichick’s Exit: 'There Will Be a Plan'
Head Coach Bill Belichick has a clear message for North Carolina as his football program moves forward after an investigation that led to the departures of two people close to him.
College Football News / A to Z Sports / September 28
The fascinating coaching contrast when Notre Dame football travels to North Carolina: Marcus Freeman vs. Bill Belichick
Notre Dame heads to Chapel Hill to face the Tar Heels on Saturday. Just how different are the two head coaches on opposite sidelines? Notre Dame football and head coach Marcus Freeman will travel to Chapel Hill on Saturday at noon ET to take on Bill Belichick and the North Carolina Tar Heels.
College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / September 27
Jordon Hudson tags along to high school scouting with Bill Belichick
Bill Belichick brought Jordon Hudson along for his scouting trip last week. The UNC-Chapel Hill football coach attended the Archbishop Spalding versus Gilman High School football game in Maryland on Friday, September 25, where the two were seen in incognito mode with baseball caps, according to a video on social media.
Ranking all the new FBS head coaches for the 2026 season
Coaching changes happen every year, but they don't all happen the same way. We have had some wild offseason coaching moves in recent seasons, and 2025-2026 wasn't any different.
College Football News / EssentiallySports / September 24
UNC Chancellor Makes Announcement on Bill Belichick’s Future After Son Steve’s Controversial Exit
When Bill Belichick took over at North Carolina, he didn’t come alone. His sons, Steve and Brian, joined the coaching staff, while longtime confidant Michael Lombardi became college football’s highest-paid general manager.
College Football News / The Spun / September 24
UNC Issues Official Statement Of Support For Bill Belichick
As North Carolina enjoys a bye week and prepares for a massive game against Notre Dame on October 3, the university has given a vote of confidence to head coach Bill Belichick.
Dak Prescott Gets Major Praise From Bill Belichick After Breaking Cowboys Record
FRISCO, Texas — North Carolina coach Bill Belichick picked Dak Prescott as the outstanding player of Week 2 on Monday’s episode of “Let’s Go!,” the SiriusXM podcast hosted by Jim Gray.
Bill Belichick News / Yardbarker / September 22
Bill Belichick's NFL reputation isn't buying him anything at North Carolina
North Carolina didn't hire the six Super Bowl rings. It hired the man who won them. Belichick has to prove that translates.
College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / September 19
Bill Belichick delivers a classic sideline interview
North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick is back in top form in at least one sense. Belichick delivered a classically brief sideline interview during Saturday’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C.
Bill Belichick News / Yardbarker / September 18
Bill Belichick replaces son with another familiar face at UNC after scandal resignation
The Tar Heels hired Belichick in an attempt to finally turn things around for a program better known for basketball than for its success on the gridiron. To say that things haven't worked out that way would be a huge understatement.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / September 16
North Carolina football player arrested, another charged in traffic stop
The North Carolina Tar Heels and head coach Bill Belichick are 2-0 heading into an important game against the Clemson Tigers, but it still feels like this is a program behind the 8-ball.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / September 9
UNC dealing with recruiting violation as Bill Belichick era gets more tumultuous
Given the turmoil, there could be some fire behind the smoke that Belichick has zero institutional control at North Carolina.
College Football News / Yardbarker / September 7
Weekly Syllabus: Ohio State-Texas, Oklahoma-Michigan headline upcoming week in college football
Our Weekly Syllabus this week includes quick glimpses into the two biggest games of Week 2 — Ohio State-Texas, Oklahoma-Michigan — the end (for now) of a storied rivalry and the latest update into an ugly situation brewing in Chapel Hill.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / September 6
Pat McAfee shares wild Bill Belichick, UNC prediction
In the latest edition of ESPN's "College GameDay," the punter turned show host, anchor, analyst, country music "singer" and what have you, predicted that Belichick's Tar Heels would win the ACC.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / September 4
Hall of Fame reveals massive changes after Bill Belichick controversy
Ahead of the Labor Day holiday weekend, the Hall of Fame confirmed that its selection process won't be the same moving forward.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / September 4
Report details investigation into Bill Belichick's North Carolina program
According to a WRAL report, North Carolina hired a law firm to investigate the general manager's alleged misconduct, and the findings have been tumultuous.
College Football News / Yardbarker / August 29
Bill Belichick, North Carolina put rocky offseason behind them with win over TCU
The North Carolina Tar Heels and Belichick put a difficult offseason behind them in a Week 0 win over the TCU Horned Frogs.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / August 29
UNC's Bill Belichick might officially be on the hot seat
Legendary head coach Bill Belichick won't get the benefit of the doubt forever, especially after a bit of a shakeup in the UNC program after such a disappointing and scandal-riddled season.
College Football News / Yardbarker / August 27
North Carolina expected to be without DC Steve Belichick against TCU
Defensive coordinator Steve Belichick is not expected to be with the team in Week 1.
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