Physicality, fun, and freedom mark the Belichick boys' UNC defense

Posted Jun 16, 2025
The Belichick era at UNC is in full swing, but it’s not just about legendary head coach Bill Belichick. He’s just one member of UNC’s football coaching staff with that last name, as sons Steve and Brian are coaching on the defensive side of the ball. Brian is the Tar Heels’ safeties coach, and Steve coaches linebackers while serving as defensive coordinator. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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