UNC Football Opens Preseason with Bill Belichick at the Helm
The Tar Heels took the field on July 30 under new head coach Bill Belichick, showcasing early progress at key positions and a focus on fundamentals.
Jul 30, 2026
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The Tar Heels took the field on July 30 under new head coach Bill Belichick, showcasing early progress at key positions and a focus on fundamentals.
With new coaches, a revamped roster and a high‑profile quarterback battle, Clemson is looking to turn the page after a 7‑6 year.

The Tar Heels have added twenty transfers, and the coaching staff is pinning hopes on a mix of proven veterans and high‑upside prospects to return the program to contention.

With around 50 new players and a fresh coaching direction, the North Carolina Tar Heels are poised for a transformative 2026 season.