Former UNC QB, CFL Legend Darian Durant Excited for Bill Belichick as Tar Heels Football Coach

Posted Dec 19, 2024
The University of North Carolina has hired six-time Super Bowl champion Bill Belichick as the football team's head coach. Legendary Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Darian Durant played college football at UNC from 2001 through 2004. The Tar Heel approves of his alma mater appointing Belichick as bench boss. "You know what, I love it." (Moose Jaw Today)

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