The Bill Belichick honeymoon at North Carolina lasted exactly one possession. TCU scored 41 unanswered points on the way to a 48-14 win over North Carolina in Belichick’s first game as head coach. The Tar Heels opened the game with an impressive touchdown drive and then promptly got run over by the Horned Frogs until the game was out …
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North Carolina vs. TCU live updates: Bill Belichick makes college football coaching debut in Labor Day game
Kenan Stadium will be rocking Monday night with a sellout crowd as Bill Belichick makes his debut as North Carolina football coach. The Tar Heels have seen ticket sales soar since hiring the NFL legend and eight-time Super Bowl champion, and fans now get a prime-time look at his first college game against Sonny Dykes and veteran-laden TCU. Belichick overhauled …
Read More »Belichick debut pushes excitement over UNC football to new levels :: WRALSportsFan.com
By Brian Murphy, WRAL News TCU Horned Frogs 17 North Carolina Tar Heels 7 ESPN | 2nd – 03:57 Chapel Hill, N.C. — The Bill Belichick era couldn’t have gotten off to a better start at North Carolina, but the Tar Heels’ offense slowed down after its impressive start. The Tar Heels went 83 yards in seven plays on its …
Read More »Bill Belichick era starts with a bang
Bill Belichick’s tenure as a college coach couldn’t have started any better. With North Carolina receiving the opening kickoff, the Tar Heels went right down the field for a touchdown. Seven plays, 83 yards. In little over four minutes. Running back Caleb Hood scored on the ground, from eight yards. Quarterback Gio Lopez was two for two for 58 yards. …
Read More »Bill Belichick makes his college debut tonight
For the first time since the last Sunday of the 2023 NFL regular season, Bill Belichick will be coaching a football game tonight. For the first time in his 50-year career, Belichick will be coaching a college football game tonight. Set aside his various unforced errors from his book tour and other P.R. debacles in recent months. Yes, it was …
Read More »Drama followed the NFL’s greatest coach to college. Can Bill Belichick produce wins, too?
As Bill Belichick was winning six Super Bowls in 24 seasons with the New England Patriots, the coach’s teams came to establish certain baseline expectations. They almost always throttled their divisional opponents and projected an air of exacting competency, all while imploring players to focus on football under a credo he repeated ad nauseam: “Do your job.” For the first …
Read More »Bill Belichick Needed a Crash Course in College Football. He Got It by Studying a 6-Win Team. – The Wall Street Journal
Bill Belichick Needed a Crash Course in College Football. He Got It by Studying a 6-Win Team. The Wall Street Journal Source link
Read More »Bill Belichick Appears to Take Shot at Kraft Family Ahead of UNC Debut
It’s been pretty much the exact opposite of sunshine and rainbows ever since Bill Belichick and the Patriots parted ways two January’s ago. New England endured yet another 4-12 season, is onto their second head coach in two years, and enters 2025—even after a free agency spending spree—with a bottom-tier roster in the NFL. Belichick, meanwhile, failed to land a …
Read More »At UNC, Bill Belichick has used more “live” work than he’d ever seen in the NFL
There are very real differences between college football and NFL football. As North Carolina coach Bill Belichick is experiencing during his first college training camp, after 50 years in pro football. “We’ve done a lot more live work here than than we ever did in the NFL, at any team I was ever on,” Belichick told reporters on Wednesday. “So …
Read More »Bill Belichick won’t headline North Carolina’s weekly coach’s radio show
Bill Belichick coaches in college football, but it appears he won’t be a regular in one college football tradition: The coach’s weekly radio show. North Carolina announced Thursday that Belichick will be on the first episode of the Tar Heels’ weekly radio show on Aug. 27 at Top of the Hill Restaurant & Brewery, but general manager Michael Lombardi will …
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