How UNC Football landed a coaching legend in Bill Belichick

Posted Mar 7, 2025
By the time Bill Belichick arrived for the news conference announcing his hire as the next North Carolina football coach, more than 200 people had crammed into a room inside Kenan Stadium. There was a mix of jubilation and astonishment among Tar Heels fans and boosters still amazed that their school had done something that seemed unfathomable. (ESPN.com)

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