Bill Belichick's UNC Coaching Debut to Be Featured on HBO's 'Hard Knocks'

The Tar Heels will be the first college football program spotlighted in the show's history after NFL teams declined to participate.

Bill Belichick, in his first season as head coach of the University of North Carolina football team, will be the focus of HBO's 'Hard Knocks: Offseason' series.
This marks the first time the show will feature a college football program, following its inability to secure an NFL team after last year's controversial season with the New York Giants.
Belichick, a six-time Super Bowl-winning coach, is transitioning to college football after 24 years with the New England Patriots, bringing heightened attention to UNC's program.
The series is expected to provide a behind-the-scenes look at Belichick's adaptation to collegiate coaching, including spring practices and roster development.
UNC's general manager Michael Lombardi confirmed discussions about the show but noted no official agreement has been signed yet.