- ABC News
- December 9, 2024
Bill Belichick confirmed he has been in talks with North Carolina about the school's open coaching job in an interview on "The Pat McAfee Show" on Monday afternoon. Sources told ESPN that talks between UNC and Belichick, 72, have continued, with some type of resolution either way expected this week. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that Belichick met with North Carolina officials for five hours Sunday. A smiling Belichick declined comment when asked specifically about that interview, joking that he wanted keep his old news conference aura. Belichick confirmed to McAfee that he has had a "couple of good conversations" with UNC chancellor Lee Roberts. He adds: "We'll see how that goes." He concluded the interview by saying about the UNC job: "We'll see. We'll see." The NCAA transfer portal opened Monday, which leaves UNC's roster potentially in flux. Sources told ESPN that Belichick met with UNC officials in New York last week and dialogue has continued. Belichick did talk...