Bill Belichick interviews for North Carolina head-coaching job: Sources
New York TimesBy Bruce Feldman, Brendan Marks, Dianna Russini and Ralph D. Russo Former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick has spoken with North Carolina officials multiple times about the school’s head-coaching vacancy, multiple people who have been briefed on the situation told The Athletic on Thursday. His 37-year-old son, Steve Belichick, a former Patriots assistant coach, is Washington’s defensive coordinator, working with Huskies head coach Jedd Fisch, another former New England coach under the elder Belichick. GO DEEPER Bill Belichick wants to return as NFL coach in 2025 North Carolina fired Brown, 73, days before the final game of the regular season, which concluded with a loss to North Carolina State to drop the Tar Heels to 6-6. A source at Washington told The Athletic on Thursday that Belichick has been around the program consistently “and got a very up-close, in-depth look at what today’s college football looks like now” around the Big Ten program in Seattle.