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UNC Kicker Rece Verhoff Returns to Practice; Bill Belichick Addresses Eligibility Situation

Less than 24 hours after UNC Football announced that Rece Verhoff was back with the team, the fifth-year kicker was on the practice field Thursday going through drills. Verhoff, who was granted a fifth season after a Colorado court ruling by Judge Charlotte Sweeney gave class of 2022 athletes a fifth season, was the Tar Heels' leading scorer in 2025. (TarHeel247)

Video: UNC Football Thursday Post-Practice Player Interviews

North Carolina wide receiver Trech Kekahuna, linebacker Derek McDonald, defensive back Kaleb Cost, and offensive lineman Andrew Threatt speak with the media on Thursday following the Tar Heels' seventh practice of preseason training camp. (View Video)

From LT to Kobe: Bill Belichick discusses defending generational talent

Bill Belichick is known for often giving short answers, but he often expounds on certain subjects that aren’t directly team-related expansively. That was the case during Thursday’s press conference at the Kenan Football Center when he talked about changing schemes to stop star players, using examples that spanned football, basketball, and beyond. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Why UNC Believes WR Mason Humphrey Can Be the Perfect Complement to Jordan Shipp

Jordan Shipp established himself as the Tar Heels' top receiver during his sophomore season. But for Bobby Petrino's offense to reach its ceiling, the Tar Heels need another wide receiver capable of consistently threatening opposing defenses. Bill Belichick and Petrino believe Lehigh transfer Mason Humphrey can become the ideal complement to Shipp. (TarHeel247)

Video: Bill Belichick Thursday Training Camp Press Conference

North Carolina head football coach Bill Belichick speaks with the media on Thursday to discuss the Tar Heels' preseason training camp progress, player updates, defensive coordinator Steve Belichick's medical leave, and more. (View Video)

North Carolina Defensive Coordinator Steve Belichick on Medical Leave

UNC defensive coordinator Steve Belichick is on medical leave from the program, coach Bill Belichick announced Thursday. "Just want to let everyone know that my son Steve’s on medical leave, and look forward to getting him back as soon as possible," the elder Belichick said. "It’s a medical situation so I really can’t make any further comment on that." (Inside Carolina)

Josh Pate: North Carolina 'is in a state of disrepair' under Bill Belichick

Josh Pate offers a scathing assessment of the UNC football program under Bill Belichick -- detailing how dysfunctional recruiting visits have been for prospects and how the program could have had better options at head coach and quarterback. "So North Carolina football is in a state of disrepair right now. Most predictable thing in the world." (Yahoo! Sports)

NFC South All-Decade Team of 2000s: Julius Peppers leads edge rushers

Julius Peppers spent the Panthers' entire first decade in the NFC South with Carolina, and he made the most of his time there by racking up 81 sacks and winning either an All-Pro placement, Pro Bowl appearance, or AP Defensive Rookie of the Year award in all but two seasons. He returned for two more years in Carolina at the end of his career. (USA Today)

Video: IC Football Recruiting Podcast -

With UNC Football's 2026 season just three weeks away, Inside Carolina's football recruiting expert Don Callahan joins Tommy Ashley for a look the Tar Heels 2027 recruiting class that is nearing completion in Bill Belichick's second year in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

Jelani Thurman Tabbed To Mackey Award Preseason Watch List

North Carolina tight end Jelani Thurman has been named to the John Mackey Award Preseason Watch List, which recognizes the nation's top collegiate tight ends. Thurman, in his first season with the Tar Heels, is one of 43 players tabbed to the watch list and one of eight from the ACC to garner the recognition. He spent the past three seasons at Ohio State. (GoHeels.com)

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