Defensive Back Justin Lewis Discusses UNC Football Commitment, Bill Belichick

Posted Jan 27, 2025
Bill Belichick and the UNC Football staff offered class of 2026 cornerback Justin Lewis on Jan. 17. Three days later, the 3-star recruit committed to the Tar Heels, thanks in part to defensive backs coach Armond Hawkins, who came to UNC from Washington. Lewis discussed playing for Belichick, his relationship with Hawkins, and how he fits into UNC's plans. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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