Bill Belichick: UNC football's passing game struggles not all on quarterback
Just over five weeks removed from the completion of a quarterback competition where
Billy Edwards emerged as the starter,
Bill Belichick said Monday, yes, there’s more the passing game could provide. And that’s not all on the quarterback. "There’s a lot of detail that goes into every route and every throw, and sometimes we have to make adjustments." (
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2026 UNC Football Opponent Preview: Notre Dame
UNC Football hosts No. 3 Notre Dame at Kenan Stadium on Saturday at noon. It’s the first meeting between the schools since 2022. The Fighting Irish enter Saturday’s game at 4-0, having won each of their games by at least 17 points. Notre Dame is two years removed from playing in the national title game and has won five straight meetings against UNC. (
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Niall Sheils Donegan Ties UNC Men's Golf, Colonial Records With 61
Niall Sheils Donegan tied the all-time course record and the 18-hole UNC record with a first-round 61 on Monday at Colonial Country Club in the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational. The 61 established the low round at Colonial since it was renovated in 2024. He became the eighth player to shoot 61 at Colonial (the other seven were PGA professionals). (
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Podcast: Carolina Football Live - UNC Offensive Coordinator Bobby Petrino Joins
North Carolina Offensive Coordinator Bobby Petrino joins
Jones Angell to talk about what brought him to Chapel Hill, preview this week's matchup with the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish, answer questions from Tar Heel fans, and more.
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Tue Sep 29
UNC Softball: Meet the Transfers - Bri Godfrey
Bri Godfrey arrives with plenty of college softball experience and a familiar connection to the head coach she will play for at UNC. Godfrey began her college career at Marshall in 2023, where she played for Smith Lyon. After one season with the Thundering Herd, Godfrey transferred to Maryland and now reunites with Smith Lyon for her final college season. (
Tar Heel Blue)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Jarin Stevenson's New Edge
UNC Basketball coach
Michael Malone may be unlocking a new level in forward
Jarin Stevenson as preseason buzz grows about his assertiveness and game-changing potential. Could Stevenson become the Tar Heels' surprise breakout player this season?
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Tue Sep 29
UNC fifth school for Angelo Brizzi, who visited campus as recruit seven years ago
With one recruiting story, Buffalo transfer
Angelo Brizzi offered a reminder about how much experience he brings to Carolina. Among the other recruits on his 2019 unofficial visit to UNC in the fall of his junior year of high school was
Caleb Love. Brizzi didn’t want to wait to see if Coach Roy Williams would land
Kennedy Chandler, his primary guard target. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: UNC OL Coach Will Friend, Football Players Pre-Notre Dame Press Conferences
North Carolina offensive line coach Will Friend, tight end
Jelani Thurman, offensive lineman
Aidan Banfield, and linebacker
Jonathan Agumadu speak with the media on Monday ahead of the Tar Heels' matchup with No. 3 Notre Dame on Saturday in Chapel Hill.
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Mon Sep 28
UNC Quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. to Start vs. Notre Dame
North Carolina is sticking with quarterback
Billy Edwards Jr. on Saturday. UNC coach
Bill Belichick said Monday that Edwards will start against No. 3 Notre Dame during his
weekly press conference, despite struggling for most of the Tar Heels' 28-20 loss at Clemson. "I do," Belichick said when asked if he expects to continue with Edwards as his starter. (
TarHeel247)
A New Week, A New Opportunity For UNC Football
The open week is over. That means the opportunity to evaluate UNC Football's first three games of the season has passed. Now comes the opportunity to show what was learned. Carolina enters the week at 2-1 after wins over TCU and ETSU followed by a loss at Clemson. There have been encouraging signs, but there have also been areas needing attention. (
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UNC Football's game at Pitt will be fifth consecutive noon start
For the fifth straight game to start the college football season, North Carolina's game will start at noon when the Tar Heels visit Pittsburgh on October 10. The game against the Panthers at Acrisure Stadium will air on ESPN or ESPN2. This will equal the total number of noon starts in 2024, when the Tar Heels went 1–4 in those early-afternoon games. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: Neo Avdalas, Angelo Brizzi Preseason Press Conferences
North Carolina forward
Neoklis Avdalas and guard
Angelo Brizzi speak with the media on Monday afternoon following the Tar Heels' first full week of official basketball practices.
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Mon Sep 28
Jaydon Young Bringing Energy, Leadership to UNC Basketball
After a four-day stint in the transfer portal,
Jaydon Young returned to UNC as one of three scholarship players in
Michael Malone’s first season, placing a greater emphasis on his leadership as the Tar Heels brought 11 newcomers to Chapel Hill. Young credited
Seth Trimble with setting the tone through his competitive energy and leadership last summer. (
Inside Carolina)
UNC Women's Basketball To Travel To Maryland For Exhibition Game
After meeting in the second round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament, UNC Women's Basketball will visit College Park to square off against Maryland in an exhibition game on Oct. 24 at 1 p.m. on B1G+. The former ACC foes meet in a final preseason matchup before the Tar Heels head to Europe to face Oklahoma in the Oui Play on Nov. 2 in Paris. (
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Video: Bill Belichick Monday Pre-Notre Dame Press Conference
North Carolina head football coach
Bill Belichick speaks with the media on Monday ahead of the Tar Heels' matchup Saturday against the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Kenan Stadium.
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Mon Sep 28