Bill Belichick’s Son Not Expected to Be With North Carolina for Season Opener

Update 8/28/26 at 2:50 p.m. ET: The North Carolina Tar Heels will begin the 2026 college football season this weekend in Ireland, but defensive coordinator Steve Belichick will not be with the team as he remains on medical leave. Steve, 39, the son of head coach Bill Belichick, has been out since early August. North Carolina officials were previously unwilling to say whether they expected him back for the Saturday, August 29, season-opener against TCU. College sports outlet On3 reported on Thursday, August 27, that Steve was not expected to make the trip to Dublin. Bill, 74...

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