Bill Belichick Weighs Offer To Run UNC Program With a Pro-Like Approach

‘It would be an NFL program at a college level.’

AP/David Zalubowski
Head coach Bill Belichick of the Patriots watches from the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, December 24, 2023, at Denver. AP/David Zalubowski

Bill Belichick is reportedly mulling over an offer to become the next head coach at the University of North Carolina. While an official deal hasn’t been struck, with college football increasingly resembling pro football due to the Transfer Portal and NIL money, bringing in a legendary NFL coach might be the perfect move.

The college football transfer portal, an online database that tracks college players transferring to another school, opened on Monday. As of noon Tuesday, 1,287 had already entered, compared to 3,332 in all of last year. The portal is open through December 28.

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