Jay Williams+FollowMoCo’s Eidan Buchanan makes waves in UNC football debutMontgomery County’s own Eidan Buchanan just made a huge statement for UNC football, starting as a true freshman offensive lineman in Bill Belichick’s much-anticipated debut as Tar Heels head coach. At 6’9” and 330 pounds, Buchanan’s presence on the field is hard to miss—and it’s a big sign of trust from Belichick, who’s not afraid to put new talent front and center. Even though UNC struggled against TCU, Buchanan’s rise from Watkins Mill and Good Counsel to Chapel Hill is a proud moment for our community. What do you think this means for local athletes aiming for big-time college football? #Sports #Football #UNCFootball00Share
glen25+FollowTar Heels’ Belichick era starts with a shockerBill Belichick’s much-hyped debut as UNC’s head coach turned into a nightmare, with the Tar Heels suffering a brutal 48-14 loss to TCU. The stadium was buzzing at kickoff, but the excitement quickly faded as Carolina’s early promise unraveled. Fans who packed Kenan Stadium for a glimpse of the NFL legend were left stunned as the team fell apart on both sides of the ball. Is this just growing pains for a new era, or a sign of deeper issues? What do you think it’ll take for Belichick to turn things around in Chapel Hill? #Sports #Football #UNCFootball00Share
glen25+FollowUNC football’s rough start under BelichickBill Belichick’s first game as UNC’s head coach was a shocker—his defense gave up a record 48 points in a blowout loss to TCU. Fans expected Belichick’s defensive magic, but the Tar Heels struggled to stop the run and couldn’t contain TCU’s passing attack. The Horned Frogs ran wild, averaging over 7 yards per carry, and their quarterback picked apart the secondary. Players and coaches admit they’re frustrated but determined to bounce back. How do you think UNC can turn things around before their next game? #Sports #Football #UNCfootball00Share
Chad Williams+FollowChapel Hill’s star-studded UNC football openerChapel Hill just turned into a celebrity hotspot as UNC football kicked off the season with Bill Belichick’s much-anticipated debut as head coach. The energy was off the charts, with legends like Michael Jordan, Mia Hamm, Lawrence Taylor, and Julius Peppers cheering from the stands. Even Kirk Herbstreit’s dog, Peter, got in on the action! It’s wild to see so many Tar Heel icons and sports stars in one place, all rallying behind the new era for UNC. What do you think Belichick’s arrival means for the team and the community? #Sports #Football #UNCfootball00Share
Jeffrey Armstrong+FollowUNC Football Refs Flag TCU for Celebrating?Anyone else catch the Horned Frogs getting flagged for just celebrating their touchdowns against Bill Belichick’s Tar Heels? First, Jordan Dwyer’s 27-yard TD gets broken up by the refs, then Bud Clark’s pick-six celebration draws an unsportsmanlike flag. Meanwhile, Tar Heel Nation seemed to celebrate freely. Are the refs being too strict on TCU, or is this just classic rivalry drama? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Football #UNCFootball00Share
Christopher Hughes+FollowUNC football faces big test after tough lossUNC football’s season opener didn’t go as planned, with a 48-14 loss to TCU leaving fans stunned and raising real questions about the team’s readiness. Bill Belichick, making his college coaching debut, was blunt: the Tar Heels need to fix their own mistakes before worrying about Charlotte in Week 2. With just days to regroup, the focus is on cleaning up self-inflicted errors and bouncing back against a 49ers squad that also struggled in their opener. Can UNC turn things around quickly, or will early-season woes linger? What changes do you want to see before Saturday? #Sports #Football #UNCfootball00Share
Jay Williams+FollowUNC football: Ex-Gators’ transfer gamble fizzlesTransferring from Florida to UNC looked like a fresh start for Gregory Smith and D'Antre Robinson, but their debut couldn’t have gone worse. Instead of more playing time, both found themselves on the wrong end of a 48-14 blowout on national TV, with minimal impact on the field. Robinson, who could’ve been a key player for the Gators this season, barely made a mark. Smith saw even less action. It’s got fans debating: Was the grass really greener in Chapel Hill, or did these former Gators make a move they’ll regret? #Sports #Football #UNCfootball00Share
Jeffrey Armstrong+FollowUNC football’s Belichick era starts with a shockBill Belichick’s much-hyped debut as UNC football’s head coach didn’t go as planned—TCU rolled into Chapel Hill and dominated, leaving fans stunned as the Tar Heels trailed 27–7 in the third quarter. The stadium was packed with legends like Michael Jordan and Randy Moss, but the energy fizzled fast after TCU’s defense turned the tide. Meanwhile, ECU is using its close loss to NC State as fuel to regroup, and local football action is heating up across North Carolina. What do you think—can Belichick turn things around, or is this a sign of bigger challenges ahead for UNC? #Sports #Football #UNCfootball00Share
Jeffrey Armstrong+FollowUNC football faces tough wake-up call after TCU lossUNC football fans, that TCU game was a reality check. After a promising start, the Tar Heels’ defense just couldn’t keep up, giving up over 500 yards and 29 first downs. Injuries didn’t help, with Gio Lopez going down and Max Johnson stepping in under pressure. Coach Bill Belichick owned up to the team’s struggles, saying it’s back to basics—better tackling, fewer mistakes, and more energy. With Charlotte up next, everyone’s wondering: Can UNC regroup and show what they’re really made of? What changes do you want to see before the next game? #Sports #Football #UNCFootball00Share
Amy Williams+FollowUNC football’s Belichick era starts with a shockBill Belichick’s debut as UNC’s head coach didn’t go as planned—Tar Heel fans watched TCU run away with a 48-14 win right in Chapel Hill. UNC struck first, but TCU’s response was relentless, leaving the home crowd stunned. For a program hoping Belichick would bring a new era of toughness and strategy, this opening night was a tough pill to swallow. What do you think this means for the rest of the season? Can Belichick turn things around, or is this a sign of bigger challenges ahead for UNC football? #Sports #Football #UNCfootball00Share
