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Bill Belichick Makes Former UNC Football Commit Feel Like Top Priority

After visiting the Tar Heels in early September, Rolesville High School (N.C.) junior edge rusher Zavion Griffin-Haynes committed to then-UNC football head coach Mack Brown. But soon after the program parted ways with the 73-year-old in late November, the 6-foot-6, 220-pound four-star backed out his pledge.

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Latest transfer portal news for UNC football, Bill Belichick (Vol. January)

The calendar has officially flipped to 2025 and it will begin a busy month for the UNC football program under Bill Belichick. The head coach mentioned that it would be a busy month on the recruiting trail as UNC looks to re-shape the roster moving forward.

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Bill Belichick visits Bergen Catholic, offers several scholarships to UNC football

Bill Belichick spent nearly three hours Thursday visiting football powerhouse Bergen Catholic and offering scholarships.

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A look at Bill Belichick's accomplishments for UNC football in first month with the Tar Heels

Bill Belichick's first month with UNC football has been eventful. Here's a look at the coaching staff so far and the roster additions entering 2025.

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UNC football coach Bill Belichick makes recruiting rounds in North Carolina

This article has been updated to correct information regarding Belichick’s stops in North Carolina. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WGHP) — The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s new head football coach Bill Belichick is making the rounds recruiting in the Tarheel State.

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Reports: UNC, Bill Belichick land UConn DL Pryce Yates

UConn defensive lineman Pryce Yates is joining coach Bill Belichick's transfer portal class at North Carolina, multiple outlets reported. Yates entered the transfer portal after earning defensive MVP honors in the Huskies' 27-14 victory against the Tar Heels in the Fenway Bowl on Dec.

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Report: Pryce Yates to Transfer to Bill Belichick, UNC in CFB Portal from UConn

After watching UConn defensive lineman Pryce Yates dominate UNC in the Fenway Bowl, new Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick reportedly decided to add him

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This UConn football player helped Huskies win Fenway Bowl. Now he’s joining Bill Belichick’s Tar Heels

Bill Belichick wasn’t at the Fenway Bowl, but he was obviously paying attention. UConn defeated North Carolina 27-14 in Boston that day, and defensive lineman Pryce Yates had a monster game, making six tackles,

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UConn football team loses standout defensive lineman Pryce Yates to Bill Belichick and North Carolina

Former UConn football defensive lineman Pryce Yates signed with North Carolina, now led by former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick.

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Latest UNC Football Transfer Pickup Announces Arrival in Chapel Hill

Less than two weeks ago, Pryce Yates became the MVP of the Fenway Bowl after his UConn Huskies defeated the Tar Heels, 27-14, ...

Bill Belichick 'Completely Committed' to UNC Amid NFL HC Rumors, Tar Heels GM Says

North Carolina football general manager Michael Lombardi shut down recent rumors that NFL teams have reached out to Bill ...

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Bill Belichick hired a potential Tar Heel secret weapon instead of plotting UNC exit

The latest move makes it clear Belichick is fully committed to UNC, which is a good sign for the Tar Heels. There were concerns when Belichick took the UNC job if he could compete with the ...

UNC football transfer tracker: With Brown-to-Belichick coach swap, who’s leaving Tar Heels?

The decision to fire Mack Brown on Nov. 26 allowed UNC players to make quick decisions on the NCAA transfer portal, but most waited until a replacement was found to make a decision.