Now, one of his former players, quarterback Gio Lopez, who transferred to Wake Forest, is corroborating those concerns. “Back at the other school, it felt like there’s no air,” Lopez said, via Sports Illustrated’s Logan Lazarczyk.

Offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino's spring practice press conference offered a window into where the team's identity is starting to take shape. Here are the three most significant takeaways:

North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick and general manager Mike Lombardi are getting crushed by NFL fans this month, and frankly, we can't blame them for doing so. When Belichick and Lombardi arrived in Chapel Hill,

UNC football offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino met with reporters during the Tar Heels’ final week of spring practice for the first time as a member of Bill Belichick’s coaching staff. Officially announced as the offensive coordinator on Jan. 9 ...

North Carolina is looking for something—anything to help mash the throttle and accelerate to success in 2026. Roughly 50 new players are on the roster, which generates more turnover within the Tar Heels program.

We can sharpen those little things up, we’ll win a lot of games,” Ekuban said. “We probably have two deep of dudes (on the defensive line) who have started multiple games at this level. So, that’s