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Belichick's Tar Heels Get Short Turnaround for Charlotte After Opening-Night Flop
Belichick's first college game ended with UNC conceding a record number of points in an opener, despite high hopes fueled by a roster overhaul of 70 players, ESPN reported.
- Bill Belichick coached his first college game on Labor Day, September 2, 2025, as North Carolina lost 48-14 to TCU in Chapel Hill.
- UNC's decades-long also-ran status, about 70 new players, and high preseason expectations fueled the anticipation for Belichick's arrival.
- The game featured a festive atmosphere with a pregame concert of about 5,000 fans, sold-out tickets, ESPN coverage, and notable former UNC athletes present.
- Belichick said, "They were clearly the better team tonight," that "the fans were awesome," and acknowledged the team had "a lot of work to do" coaching and playing.
- Belichick urged learning from the loss while moving on quickly to improve, signaling a focus on sorting out strengths before their next game at Charlotte.
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