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Belichick Loses College Coaching Debut as TCU Uses 2 Defensive TDs on the Way to 48-14 Win over UNC

North Carolina's Tar Heels, under new coach Bill Belichick, struggled offensively and defensively, allowing 48 points and gaining only 222 yards against TCU's 542 yards.

  • On Monday night, TCU defeated North Carolina 48-14 in Chapel Hill, spoiling Bill Belichick's college coaching debut.
  • Belichick had overhauled UNC's roster with about 70 new players including transfers and recruits, while UNC struggled with preparation and turnovers.
  • TCU steadily took control by scoring 41 unanswered points, including two defensive touchdowns from Bud Clark and Devean Deal, and offensive contributions from Josh Hoover and Jordan Dwyer.
  • Belichick acknowledged that the opposing team outperformed them and deserved a convincing victory, while TCU coach Sonny Dykes expressed feeling overlooked before the game but noted that the focus ultimately remained on his team.
  • The win improved TCU to 1-0 before a week off and a home game on Sept. 13, while UNC faces a quick turnaround visiting Charlotte on Saturday, highlighting a challenging start under Belichick.
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NBC Boston broke the news in Boston, United States on Monday, September 1, 2025.
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