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UNC football has had its bright moments during this 2025 season under Bill Belichick on the offensive end. From the first drive of the TCU game, featuring

UNC's Quarterback Chaos Exposes Kitchens’ Offensive Confusion

One of the most puzzling situations that is affecting North Carolina at the moment is its dilemma with the quarterback position. Really, the Tar Heels’

College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / August 30

Bill Belichick Speaks on Offensive Coordinator Freddie Kitchens Before TCU

Head Coach Bill Belichick formed a coaching staff with an abundance of NFL experience altogether, but for Offensive Coordinator Freddie Kitchens, he has launched into a new role despite the absence of former Head Coach Mack Brown (where he was the run game coordinator).

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Can Freddie Kitchens’ Physical Approach Deliver for UNC in 2025?

If there is one thing that North Carolina offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens cringes at, it’s when you refer to the Tar Heel offense as “his.” “I learned from different people,” Kitchens recalled earlier this week.

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3 Notable Quotes: Defensive Lineman Leroy Jackson

Redshirt freshman defensive lineman Leroy Jackson stepped to the podium Wednesday afternoon to answer questions from the media following Head Coach Bill Belichick , Special Teams Coordinator Mike Priefer , Offensive Coordinator Freddie Kitchens and Defensive Coordinator Steve Belichick .

NFL News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / August 7

3 Notable Quotes: Offensive Coordinator Freddie Kitchens

Head Coach Bill Belichick elected to have Freddie Kitchens, now the offensive coordinator, on his staff. Coach Kitchens spoke to the media on Wednesday and discussed the offense, along with Bryce Baker, Gio Lopez , Max Johnson, plus more.

NFL News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / August 6

Watch: UNC OC Freddie Kitchens Talks Quarterbacks, Depth of Offensive Line

North Carolina offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens spoke to the media to preview the UNC offense for 2025. Here is a partial transcript from North Carolina senior cornerback Marcus Allen's presser on Aug.

College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / July 21

Tar Heels' & Bill Belichick's Offensive Coordinator Freddie Kitchens?

Tar Heels fans want more from their football program, and that is why they made the bold move to football royalty when they hired the greatest football mind of all time, Bill Belichick.

College Football News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / December 4

Former Alabama Quarterback Named North Carolina Interim Head Coach: Roll Call, December 4, 2024

Former Alabama quarterback Freddie Kitchens will serve as the North Carolina Tar Heels interim head football coach in the wake of the program firing Mack Brown.

College Football News / ESPN / December 1

UNC names Kitchens interim as search continues

A day after the regular season ended with a 35-30 loss to rival North Carolina State at home, North Carolina named assistant Freddie Kitchens the Tar Heels' interim head coach while the school seeks a replacement for Mack Brown.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Freddie Kitchens Named UNC Interim HC for Bowl Game After Mack Brown Firing

North Carolina run game coordinator and tight ends coach Freddie Kitchens will be the Tar Heels' interim head coach for their bowl game, via Yahoo Sports'…

NFL News / Browns Nation / December 1

Freddie Kitchens Might Land A New College Job

The Cleveland Browns will need to spend the offseason evaluating everything that went wrong during the 2024 NFL season, as multiple issues plagued them.

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Freddie Kitchens hired by North Carolina as assistant coach

Freddie Kitchens was a flameout as head coach of the Cleveland Browns, but perhaps he'll find his road to redemption as a college coach.

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Freddie Kitchens: Giants have Daniel Jones in 'best situation' he's had in years

Former Cleveland Browns head coach Kitchens explained during a recent radio appearance why he believes the 25-year-old signal-caller could have a career year working under a new coaching staff and in a new offensive scheme.

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Garrett tests positive for COVID, Kitchens to call plays vs. Browns

Giants OC Jason Garrett tests positive for COVID-19; TE coach Freddie Kitchens will call plays vs. Browns

Kitchens lasted only one season as the Browns' head coach, getting fired after leading the team to an underwhelming 6-10 record and Mayfield experiencing a regression in his second season.

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