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Nov 8, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Gio Lopez (7) looks to pass in the second quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels are making significant progress with one of the top quarterbacks in the 2027 class.

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Oct 31, 2025; Syracuse, New York, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick on the sidelines in the second quarter against the Syracuse Orange at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-Imagn Images

UNC and head coach Bill Belichick are in the running to land one of the top defensive backs in the 2027 class.

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The Tar Heels are firmly in the running for one of the top linebackers in the 2027 class.

Oct 17, 2025; Berkeley, California, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels running back Benjamin Hall (28) runs for a touchdown against the California Golden Bears in the first quarter at California Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

The Tar Heels were recently named as a finalist for one of their top running back targets in the 2027 class.

Sep 16, 2023; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels defensive back Will Hardy (31) reacts in the second quarter at Kenan Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

UNC and head coach Bill Belichick recently entered the race for one of the top overall prospects in the 2028 class.

Sep 6, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels linebacker Andrew Simpson (2) celebtates his sack along with linebacker Tyler Thompson (40) during the second half against the Charlotte 49ers at Jerry Richardson Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Bill Beilichick and the Tar Heels are targeting one of the top prospects in the 2028 class.

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels are making progress with one of their top targets in the 2027 class.

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels are firmly in the mix for one of the top running backs in the 2027 class.

Oct 28, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; A detailed view of a North Carolina Tar Heels helmet on the field before a game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

North Carolina and head coach Bill Belichick continue to make significant progress with their top 2027 targets.

Sep 20, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels tight end Jake Johnson (19) catches a pass during the second half against the UCF Knights at the Bounce House Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

The Tar Heels are in contention for one of the top tight ends in the 2027 class.

Sep 7, 2024; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels wide receiver Jordan Shipp (1) with the ball in the fourth quarter at Kenan Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels are in the running for one of the top wideouts in the 2027 class.

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels added another talented signal-caller to their 2026 roster.

UNC and head coach Bill Belichick are targeting one of the top offensive linemen in the 2027 class.

Oct 17, 2025; Berkeley, California, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels running back Benjamin Hall (28) celebrates his touchdown against the California Golden Bears in the first quarter at California Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

The Tar Heels are firmly in the mix for one of the top running backs in the 2027 class.

Sep 13, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; Richmond Spiders head coach Russ Huesman talks to North Carolina Tar Heels general manger Michael Lombardi and head coach Bill Belichick before the game at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

The Tar Heels' 2026 transfer portal class will need to deliver next season if the team wants to succeed.

Sep 13, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels defensive lineman Melkart Abou-Jaoude (9 ) celebrates with defensive lineman Smith Vilbert (8) after making a sack in the first quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels are making significant progress with one of the top overall players in the 2027 class.

Nov 22, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick watches play during the first half against the Duke Blue Devils at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Howard-Imagn Images

The Tar Heels revamped a roster that was depleted with transfer portal departures. Here is a look at how the new-look team could fare next season.

North Carolina and Bill Belichick are in the mix to land one of the top defensive backs in the 2027 class.

Oct 17, 2025; Berkeley, California, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels running back Benjamin Hall (28) evades tackle by California Golden Bears defensive back Aiden Manutai (14) before running for a touchdown in the first quarter at California Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels continue to target some of the top prospects in the 2027 class.

Sep 13, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick on the sidelines in the second quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

UNC and head coach Bill Belichick are making progress with one of their top targets in the 2027 class.

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels are in the mix for one of the top quarterbacks in the 2027 class.

Sep 13, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Gio Lopez (7) looks to pass in the third quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels recently offered one of the top quarterbacks in the 2028 class.

UNC head coach Bill Belichick and his staff continue to target some of the top high school prospects in the country.

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UNC Hosting Elite 2027 Quarterback For Visit

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