Bill Belichick earns first win as college head coach as North Carolina defeats Charlotte 20-3

Posted Sep 6, 2025
Gio Lopez threw a 51-yard TD pass to Chris Culliver on the first possession, Davion Gause ran for a 12-yard score, and Bill Belichick got his first win as a college coach as North Carolina defeated Charlotte 20-3 on Saturday. Lopez completed 17 of 25 passes for 155 yards for the Tar Heels. UNC’s defense held Charlotte to 271 yards and forced two turnovers. (Associated Press)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

A look at UNC Football’s candidates for offensive coordinator
Mega Buzz: Chip Kelly: Belichick and Kelly are reported to be good friends. Chip runs an offense emphasizing the run game, which Belichick prefers. Lot...
Thu Dec 18, 2025

LB Amari Gainer Signed to New England Patriots' Practice Squad
The New England Patriots have signed linebacker Amari Gainer to the practice squad. Gainer originally was signed by Las Vegas as a rookie free agent...
Thu Dec 18, 2025

Video: IC Podcast - Retention, Culture Building a Big Task for UNC Football
UNC Football's roster reconstruction is in full swing ahead of the transfer portal opening Jan. 2nd. Inside Carolina's Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley discuss the...
Thu Dec 18, 2025

Transfer Portal Offers Another Huge Challenge for Bill Belichick
There is only one transfer portal window (Jan. 2-16) in this year’s cycle, instead of the previous December and April (post-spring practice) dual editions, so...
Thu Dec 18, 2025