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UNC football coach Bill Belichick during a press conference on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025 inside the Kenan Football Center.

Gradual Improvement Is the Right Expectation for UNC Football

Jared Feinberg

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Apr 12, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick on the sideline during the first half of the game against NC State Wolfpack at Carter-Finley Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

Ranking the Most NFL-Ready North Carolina Prospects

Logan Lazarczyk

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Apr 12, 2026

Oct 25, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick with the team before the game at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

How North Carolina Developed Its 2026 NFL Draft Class

Logan Lazarczyk

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Apr 11, 2026

Nov 22, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick watches play during the first half at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Howard-Imagn Images

What NFL Scouts Are Saying About North Carolina's Top Prospects

Logan Lazarczyk

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Apr 10, 2026

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UNC football coach Bill Belichick during a press conference ahead of the Tar Heels' first spring practice on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.

Biggest Highlights from North Carolina's Pro Day

Logan Lazarczyk

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Apr 8, 2026

Three Major College Football Programs Receive Bad News from 4-Star QB

James Parks

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Apr 7, 2026

Biggest Takeaways from College Football Spring Games Across the Country

James Parks

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Apr 7, 2026

UNC football coach Bill Belichick during a press conference ahead of the Tar Heels' first spring practice on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.

UNC lands Three-Star Offensive Lineman Commit

Justin Backer

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Apr 3, 2026

Ireland rugby player Neff Giwa is a 6’7", 280-pound offensive line prospect who recently chose where he will play college football.

College Football’s ‘Hottest’ Recruit Delivers Bad News to Four Major Programs

Matt De Lima

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Mar 29, 2026

Rugby Player Turned OT Announces Commitment Timeline Amid National Interest

James Parks

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Mar 27, 2026

Oct 4, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels defensive back Jaiden Patterson (18) breaks up a pass intended for Clemson Tigers wide receiver Tristan Smith (3) in the fourth quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Jaiden Patterson Explains Reasoning for Returning to UNC

Justin Backer

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Mar 27, 2026

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney runs down the hill before in Memorial Stadium before a game -- one of the signature pregame traditions in the ACC.

Ranking the ACC's College Football Stadiums Best to Worst

Ryan Young

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Mar 25, 2026

Bill Belichick’s Hall of Fame snub was one of the biggest NFL controversies so far this year.

Bill Belichick Had Very Predictable First Statement About Hall of Fame Snub

Madison Williams

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Mar 25, 2026

Sep 13, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels wide receiver Jordan Shipp (1) makes a catch in the second quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

North Carolina's Jordan Shipp Understands Magnitude of Next Season

Logan Lazarczyk

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Mar 25, 2026

Jan 19, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; TV analyst Bill Belichick watches the Miami Hurricanes play the Indiana Hoosiers during the first half of the College Football Playoff National Championship game at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Belichick Impressed With North Carolina's Progress

Logan Lazarczyk

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Mar 25, 2026

Count Miami's Mario Cristobal among the head coaches willing to roll the dice on a recruit with no football experience.

College Football's 'Hottest' Recruit Draws Attention Despite Never Playing a Down

Joe Cox

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Mar 23, 2026

Former Portland State two-sport star Julius Thomas showed his future NFL form and played in two NCAA Tournaments.

5 College Football Stars Who Also Played in the NCAA Tournament

Joe Cox

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Mar 22, 2026

The ACC has several teams looking to spend their way into national relevancy in 2026

Projecting the 10 Most Impactful ACC Football Transfers in 2026

Andrew Hughes

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Mar 20, 2026

Nation’s No. 7 Edge Rusher Reveals Early Leader Ahead of Eight Key Visits

James Parks

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Mar 16, 2026

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