Former Georgia pledge Jared Curtis is now at or near the center of the 2026 UNC football recruiting radar. It's no surprise that first-year UNC football leader and former six-time New England Patriots Super Bowl champion head coach Bill Belichick is setting his sights high when it comes to pursuing potential Tar Heel signal-callers.

New England Patriots legendary head coach Bill Belichick made the move to college football this season, joining the North Carolina Tar Heels as their head footb

In a press release, North Carolina revealed that Belichick was a big factor in the decision to switch back to a grass field, stating, "The decision to convert back to grass was made in consultation with new [Belichick] — with the best experience for the program in mind."

Five-star Class of 2026 quarterback Jared Curtis hosted North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick for an in-home visit.

Tabor Academy rising junior quarterback Peter Bourque, who lives in Hingham, announced Tuesday night on X (formerly known as Twitter) that he has received an offer from UNC. This comes a week after Belichick, 72, offered St. Sebastian's offensive tackle Marky Walbridge, of Hanover.

A little more than a month after he was formally unveiled as North Carolina’s new football coach at a news conference, Bill Belichick has put pen to paper and formally signed his contract with the university. Belichick signed the deal Wednesday and the school released it Thursday.

Bill Belichick’s debut as UNC Tar Heels football coach will come against TCU on Labor Day, Sept. 1, at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN, the ACC announced Thursday. The Tar Heels hired the 72-year-old Belichick, who won six Super Bowls as New England Patriots head coach, in December after firing Mack Brown.

Bill Belichick made his first major change as head coach of North Carolina. The former New England Patriots coach reportedly had a lot to do with the decision for the field at Kenan Stadium to return to natural grass.

Bill Belichick and school officials have signed his official employment contract, formalizing the hiring after speculation that the six-time Super Bowl-winning head coach might opt instead for a return to the NFL.

Belichick has quite the connection to lacrosse, as he converted Monmouth University lacrosse star Chris Hogan into a productive NFL receiver. It's also worth noting that all three of his kids played collegiate lacrosse, and along with playing football at Wesleyan University, he was the captain of the Lacrosse team.

Director of Football Operations for the East-West Shrine Bowl, Eric Galko, joins "Good Morning Football" to preview the 2025 East-West Shrine Bowl and its tremendous impact off the field as well.