North Carolina coach Bill Belichick took center stage Thursday at ACC Media Days, accompanied by his transfer quarterback and several program veterans as TV crews and cameras tracked his every move.
Ahead of his first season with the Tar Heels, the six-time Super Bowl champion was the main attraction, drawing a swarm of media members — even more than two-time national champion and defending ACC titleholder Dabo Swinney.
The NFL’s winningest coach is taking his shot at college football in 2025, believing that a completely revamped roster featuring 70 new players can deliver immediate success.
Belichick had just 10 minutes inside the main room, and one of only three questions he received focused on the dying fullback position. We’ll save the strategy-heavy response for another time and dive into what else Belichick shared:
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What Belichick said: “Honestly, I thought the (resources) would be great at Carolina. There’s so much opportunity down here — the students, the school, the campus, the alumni, the administration … Chancellor (Lee H.) Roberts has been great, Bubba (Cunningham) and now Steve (Newmark). The Rams Club and all the people we work with there. It’s honestly more than I expected. It’s…
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Author : Brad Crawford
Publish date : 2025-07-24 19:06:00
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