Michael Lombardi is also the general manager for North Carolina, so Belichick is working hard. On Friday, it was reported that Belichick added another familiar name: Former New England Patriots linebacker Jamie Collins. Collins revealed the news during an interview with TMZ Sports. It was also reported by On3 shortly after the video came out.

The most intriguing part of this 2025 North Carolina recruiting class is the fact that there are three QBs committed to the Tar Heels. The latest is Gary Merrill, and the other two are three-star Au'Tori Newkirk and four-star Bryce Baker, the highest-ranked player in the North Carolina class.

Bill Belichick is coaching college football for the first time. The eight-time Super Bowl champion was hired by the University of North Carolina during