© Stephen Lew-Imagn Images North Carolina has hired Bill Belichick as its next head coach and while many top prospects will be intrigued to play for the eight-time Super Bowl champion, six as a head coach, he will still have to pick up the phone and make some recruiting calls. Here should be the first five: MORE GORNEY: Prospects will …

Legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick is set to take over at North Carolina, bringing perhaps the greatest professional coach in history to a new frontier. Belichick is the all-time leader with six Super Bowl wins and one of only three coaches — along with Don Shula and George Halas — to win more than 300 games in the NFL.  However, …

Getty North Carolina made a significant financial commitment to lure legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick to Chapel Hill.  UNC and the 72-year old Belichick agreed to a five-year deal, the school announced. Terms of the deal have not been released yet, but The Athletic had originally reported the deal was in the ballpark of $10 million annually. That would be …

Oct 5, 2024; Corvallis, Oregon, USA; Oregon State Beavers offensive lineman Luka Vincic (63) and long snapper Jackson Robertson (40) watch a game tying field goal that forced overtime during the fourth quarter against the Colorado State Rams at Reser Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images Michigan State might be tapping into a familiar well via the transfer portal, hosting …

The news of Bill Belichick reportedly becoming the new head coach at North Carolina rather than pursuing one of the NFL coaching openings has shaken the sports world. Belichick going to Chapel Hill, with reports of him agreeing to a three-year deal, is surprising for a variety of reasons. The presumption was that the six-time Super Bowl winner (with two …

Getty Images Rich Rodriguez appears to be on the verge of returning to West Virginia, CBS Sports’ Dennis Dodd confirms. Rodriguez, who has been at Jacksonville State for the past three seasons, coached the Mountaineers from 2001-07, winning four Big East titles in the process.  During that span, he amassed a 60-26 record with a 34-14 mark in conference play …

Getty North Carolina made a significant financial commitment to lure legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick to Chapel Hill albeit with a shorter- than-industry-standard contract length. UNC and the 72-year old Belichick agreed to a three-year, $30 million contract, according to The Athletic. That is a significant financial upgrade from the $5 million UNC paid Mack Brown, a national championship-winning coach, …

The 2025 SEC football schedule will be released Wednesday via the SEC Network and ESPN. The week-by-week SEC schedule will be released at 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT Wednesday, with the conference opponents already known. Each team will play the same conference opponents as this past season, but with the home and away flipped from 2024. Here is the 2025 …

© Bob Breidenbach / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images You thought Deion Sanders at Colorado was fun and different for college football? Just wait until you see Bill Belichick at North Carolina. Everyone in Chapel Hill should send holiday cards to Robert Kraft for pushing Belichick out of New England and to Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank for choosing …

Life for Preston Stone is a little busy at the moment. He’s preparing for four finals ahead of his graduation from SMU with a finance degree. He’s helping the Mustangs get ready for a College Football Playoff game against Penn State. Then there’s that whole transfer portal thing, with schools lighting up Stone’s phone since his official entry Tuesday evening. …

Welcome to Week 15 of the NFL season, a week that is synonymous with the start of Fantasy football postseasons. Fortunately for you, we’ve got a rundown of every team’s injury report so you know who to start ahead of this week’s games.  Even if you’re not a Fantasy football player (or unfortunately did not make your league’s postseason), there …

Bill Belichick spent 48 years coaching in the NFL, nearly half of which was spent turning the New England Patriots into one of the greatest dynasties the sport has ever seen. Now, the NFL’s second-winningest coach (including playoffs) is reportedly taking on a new challenge: college football. Belichick has agreed to become the new head coach at North Carolina, according …

Belichick set to become UNC’s new head coach: Report originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Bill Belichick is returning to coaching, but not where most people would have expected. The former New England Patriots head coach has finalized a deal to become the next head football coach at the University of North Carolina, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday. Belichick’s …

Legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick will be named the next coach of the North Carolina football program, sources tell CBS Sports, completing one of the biggest surprises in recent football history and pausing — if not potentially ending — Belichick’s chase for the NFL all-time wins record. Belichick has agreed to a three-year, $30 million deal, according to The Athletic, which will reportedly …

Sure, there are still a few weeks remaining in the 2024 regular season, but the head coach hiring cycle is already starting to spin. The most notable name on the market, Bill Belichick, is no longer in play for an NFL job, as he has been hired as the next head coach at the University of North Carolina, per CBS Sports …