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Here’s how Marco Rubio saved Bill Belichick from coaching purgatory
Belichick snagged two Super Bowl rings as defensive coordinator of the New York Giants under Bill Parcels in 1987 and 1991, before going on to win six Super Bowls as head coach of the New England Patriots.
Bill Belichick reportedly wasn’t UNC AD’s first choice for head coach vacancy
Bill Belichick reportedly wasn't UNC's first choice to become its next head football coach, enlisting the help of senators to get the job.
Report: Bill Belichick Was UNC's 2nd Choice for HC Job After Steelers' Arthur Smith
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North Carolina AD Preferred NFL OC for Head Coaching Job Before Bill Belichick Hire
In a lengthy exposé detailing how the talks to hire Belichick unfolded, ESPN reported UNC AD Bubba Cunningham had Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith in mind t
Bill Belichick Reportedly Landed UNC Job After Marco Rubio Pulled a Few Strings for Him
North Carolina announced it had snagged Bellichick as its head coach, although he reportedly was not the administration's first choice.
UNC football program wanted to hire a former player for head coach before Bill Belichick
The North Carolina Tar Heels wanted to hire former offensive lineman Arthur Smith as head coach. UNC went a different direction with Bill Belichick.
UNC football coach Bill Belichick in his element as Tar Heels crank up spring practice
Coaching college players is new for the former NFL coach and Super Bowl winner, who says developing a team is a “long journey.”
Bill Belichick offers UNC players advice ahead of Duke clash
Bill Belichick joins "College GameDay" to discuss UNC's game vs. Duke and talk about how recruitment is going as head coach of the football team.
How Thom Tillis and Marco Rubio helped Bill Belichick land the UNC coaching job
When legendary football coach Bill Belichick decided he was interested in the head coaching job at the University of North ...
Marco Rubio, other politicians played pivotal role in helping Bill Belichick land UNC job: report
Bill Belichick has friends in an important places, and according to one report, he called on now-Secretary of State Marco ...
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Bill Belichick Wasn’t North Carolina’s First Choice for Head-Coaching Job: Report
The University of North Carolina shocked the college football world when it hired former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick ... that Belichick almost didn’t get the UNC job.
Is Matt Patricia just what Ohio State needs? What he learned from Division III to the NFL
Patricia followed his mentor, Bill Belichick, to college football. But he'll get a chance to put his own spin on things at ...
Paul Finebaum Names Two Prominent Coaches That Could Have Gotten the Florida Job
As the 2024 college football season approached, Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier found himself on the hot seat. He had ...