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It’s been a frustrating year in Chapel Hill, and Saturday night only added to the sting. The North Carolina Tar Heels came within inches of pulling off a much-needed victory, only to fall 17-16 in overtime to Virginia, their fifth loss of the season. The heartbreaking finish summed up a campaign that has repeatedly slipped […]

No. 17 Virginia is one of the best stories in college football this season. Before the season started, the biggest story in all of college football was Bill Belichick taking over at North Carolina. Boy, has that been a disaster so far. North Carolina has fallen to 2-5 on the season after a 17-16 loss […]

The North Carolina Tar Heels’ rollercoaster season took another gut-wrenching turn on Saturday, as they fell 17-16 to the Virginia Cavaliers in heartbreaking fashion, as it was predicted. A late-game drive ended just short of the goal line, with UNC’s final play stopping mere inches from a potential game-winning touchdown. It was a play that […]

The North Carolina football season isn’t going well, to say the least, but it is interesting. Amid a 2-4 season, which very well may end with two wins, Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick has reportedly taken a peek at the exit, an assistant coach was suspended, and the team’s general manager has been the […]

Virginia has been one of the most surprising teams in the ACC this year. The team was projected closer to a 6-6 record, but they already have six wins on the year, and are looking for a seventh as they face North Carolina. Bill Belichick looks to spoil the UVA season, and here are three […]

The North Carolina Tar Heels football program will move forward without defensive end Pryce Yates, who is no longer part of the team due to recurring concussion symptoms. His departure ends a brief stint for the transfer pass rusher, who joined the Tar Heels ahead of Bill Belichick’s first season in Chapel Hill and was […]

The 2025 New England Patriots have been playing exceptionally well and have a 5-2 record. This is mainly due to Bill Belichick alum and new head coach, Mike Vrabel, revamping the attitude in the locker room and around the organization. Bill Belichick built something special in New England, and he has moved into the next […]

The 2025 North Carolina football season has been a disappointing one, and the speculation surrounding Bill Belichick’s future continues to grow. CBS Sports analyst Rick Neuheisel predicted on The Dan Patrick Show that Belichick’s stint in Chapel Hill will be his last as a coach, saying that “it doesn’t look like they’re having any fun” […]

The Atlantic Coast Conference has witnessed a shakeup. The previous ACC No. 1 Miami moves down in the latest rankings thanks to the Louisville upset. But is it the Cardinals or Georgia Tech who elevates to the Hurricanes’ spot? 1. Georgia Tech (+1) The Yellow Jackets hit history not seen since 1966 in beating Duke. […]

A hot mic has landed Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson in some hot water. On Friday (Oct. 17), journalist Pablo Torre shared audio on an episode of his podcast, Pablo Torre Finds Out, which contained the former cheerleader complaining about employees during a recording session of the UNC football coach’s podcast, Coach by Bill Belichick.  […]

The 2025 North Carolina football season has been awful on the field, but its impact is overshadowed by what’s happening off the field, which is the biggest story. There has been a media circus surrounding Bill Belichick, thanks to how he has handled the head coaching job at Chapel Hill, and due to how much […]

The 2025 North Carolina football team has been nothing short of an embarrassment and a disaster. The Tar Heels are 2-3 this year, but have been blown out in all three games against power conference opponents. The disaster has expanded to off-the-field issues. A coach was suspended due to recruiting violations, and there were rumors […]

Huge showdowns loom in the Atlantic Coast Conference this week — bound to drastically change the ACC standings. Although the Week 8 version of ClutchPoints’ power rankings saw movement from others; particularly Clemson and SMU suddenly gaining retraction. Meanwhile, Miami remains the leader but a huge Friday night matchup is on deck. 1. Miami (-) […]

The 2025 North Carolina football season has been awful. There were so many expectations about what North Carolina could potentially be this season after they hired Bill Belichick. However, the team has looked lifeless in games against power conference teams and has been engulfed in off-the-field distractions, which have only gotten louder as the season […]

North Carolina football head coach Bill Belichick shut down rumors and reports about him wanting out of Chapel Hill. During his press availability on Monday at North Carolina, Belichick addressed the buzz that he was looking to end his tenure with the Tar Heels. “Bill Belichick tells reporters at UNC that any reports of him […]

Despite plenty of rumors and reports to the contrary, North Carolina football head coach Bill Belichick and general manager Michael Lombardi are not in the process of buying one-way tickets out of Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels, in their first season under Belichick, have proven to be uncompetitive when facing Power-4 opponents, and it has […]

Former LSU coach Nick Saban appeared on ESPN’s College GameDay this Saturday from the University of Oregon, sharing a memorable story from his early days at Alabama. While discussing Bill Belichick’s struggles at the University of North Carolina, the conversation prompted Saban to reflect on his own rocky start at Alabama. College GameDay shared the […]

A lot of things are being said and written about the North Carolina football program and head coach Bill Belichick’s place within it. Despite promoting the Tar Heels as the 33rd NFL franchise before the beginning of the season, all hopes and expectations for UNC under Belichick have been crushed through the first six weeks […]

For now, New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels is trying to get the best out of QB Drake Maye. As a result, he is not interested in answering questions about his future with the organization, per the New England Sports Fellow.  When asked about that, McDaniels said with a smile that the thought of […]

The North Carolina Tar Heels football program recently suspended one of its assistant coaches on Tuesday due to extra benefits allegations. On Thursday, the University issued an official statement regarding the decision. Reports indicate that North Carolina plans to keep Armond Hawkins, the assistant coach involved in the allegations, on leave while the Department of […]

The Clemson Tigers football team responded in Week 6 with a commanding 38-10 victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels. The win snapped a two-game losing streak and showed signs of renewed confidence on both sides of the ball. Yet, the night’s most notable moment came from head coach Dabo Swinney, who showed respect and […]

North Carolina football is not in a very good place. Although Bill Belichick vowed to make the Tar Heels the 33rd NFL franchise, it has gone about as poorly as reasonably could have been expected in Chapel Hill this season. UNC, which paid Belichick $10 million a year to replace Mack Brown, is 2-3 entering […]

North Carolina football encountered new, fiercer turbulence in year one of the Bill Belichick era. A bombshell report from Andrew Jones of 247Sports revealed Belichick and UNC discussed possibly severing ties before season’s end. Is the “potential exit strategy” rumor indeed true? Belichick and UNC released statements Wednesday night addressing the rumblings.  “I’m fully committed […]

The 2025 North Carolina football season has quickly unraveled. The Tar Heels are 2-3 and have looked lifeless in all three losses against Power conference teams. The team has looked dull, and nothing has looked great. The bigger issue has also been what has happened off the field, with some recruiting violations coming up recently, […]

Miami (FL) football reigns supreme in the state of Florida — beating four different in-state foes. Yet the Hurricanes’ victory over Florida State brings forth new concerns moving forward. At the same time, Miami’s Atlantic Coast Conference power rankings spot remains intact — but there are a few other changes including one involving Duke. 1. […]

It’s safe to say that Bill Belichick’s start with North Carolina could not have started any worse. When North Carolina hired the legendary former NFL coach, they knew that the expectations would be through the roof. The Tar Heels are 2-3 on the season and are coming off a loss to Clemson, 38-10. TCU dominated […]

The chaos surrounding Bill Belichick’s first year at North Carolina football continues to grow. Last week, the program was already in the headlines after a Hulu documentary about Belichick’s debut season was unexpectedly pulled. Not long after, The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman reported that cornerbacks coach Armond Hawkins had been suspended amid an NCAA investigation into […]

Wednesday was an eventful day for North Carolina football. First, a Hulu documentary about Bill Belichick’s first season as head coach was yanked. Then, one of his assistants was penalized for allegedly violating NCAA rules, according to Bruce Feldman of The Athletic.  According to the report, UNC cornerbacks coach Armond Hawkins is caught up in […]

If fans want a behind-the-scenes look at Bill Belichick’s first season as North Carolina’s head football coach, they will have to find another way. The previously announced Hulu docu-series will no longer be in production. Belichick and North Carolina announced in August that Hulu would be filming a season-long documentary about his first season in […]

Evidently, there appears to be bad blood between North Carolina and the New England Patriots under Bill Belichick’s rule as head coach. So much so that it took North Carolina’s social media team a minute too late to celebrate former QB Drake Maye on Monday. This, after Maye, QB of the Patriots, led them to […]

On paper, it would seem that there would be a strong connection between North Carolina football and the New England Patriots, with the old Patriots coach now being the Tar Heels’ head coach and the old Tar Heels quarterback now being the Patriots’ starter. Bill Belichick, though, is not very fond of his former employer […]

Bill Belichick’s inaugural season as the North Carolina Tar Heels head coach has not gotten off to a pristine start, tallying a 2-2 record in their first four games. Yet, prior to Saturday’s matchups against the 1-3 Clemson Tigers, Belichick treated college football fans to a spectacle live from the sideline of Chapel Hill. During […]

As North Carolina gears up for its ACC opener against Clemson on Saturday at Kenan Stadium, a major question mark looms at quarterback. The Tar Heels (2-2) will try to claim their first Power Four victory of the season at noon EST on ESPN against the Tigers (1-3). According to Pete Nakos of On3, UNC […]

Virginia football shook up the college football world last Friday, topping Florida State 46-38. Where do the No. 24 ranked Cavaliers rank here? They rearrange the week 6 Atlantic Coast Conference power rankings while we find out how far the Seminoles tumble. 1. Miami (-) The Hurricanes will need their rising potential first rounder Rueben […]

For nearly two decades, Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, and the New England Patriots ran the AFC East, winning six Super Bowls and going to nine in total during that stretch. Since Brady left, they’ve only made the playoffs once. It was a fun ride, but Patriots superfan Mark Wahlberg was okay with their recent struggles. […]

Mark Wahlberg is lining up his next big role, and he has his sights set on Bill Belichick. The Boston-born actor told TMZ Sports he wants to play the legendary NFL coach on the big screen, calling him the “greatest coach of all time.” Wahlberg even joked about joining Belichick and his girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, […]

The Atlantic Coast Conference comes with friction out of Clemson this week. Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney has his coaching seat heating up after a 1-3 start. We’ll see if the Syracuse win over Clemson catapults the Orange into the top 10 of the power rankings this week, plus if Miami and Florida State stay […]

For much of his career, Bill Belichick was defined by his genius on the football field, not his personal life. That shifted when his relationship with Jordon Hudson came into public view. At first glance, the story reads like a cliché tabloid headline: an NFL legend dating someone nearly five decades younger. But once you […]

From the very start of the season, Bill Belichick’s presence at North Carolina has sparked more than just football talk. One figure often spotted at Tar Heels games is Belichick’s girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, and not everyone approves. Former NFL coach Jon Gruden openly criticized the situation, ripping into Belichick for allowing Hudson on the sideline […]