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Belichick’s UNC Underdogs Rise Together | Durham News
Despite skepticism and criticism since the start of the 2025 ACC season—rooted in doubts about Bill Belichick’s college coaching fit and his past media image—the UNC football team is standing tall. Players like Jordan Shipp, Melkart Abou Jaoude, and Christo Kelly defend Belichick fiercely, calling him a demanding but deeply committed mentor who’s earned their loyalty. Shipp insists Carolina must protect itself internally, Abou Jaoude dismisses critics as jealous of Belichick’s legacy, and Kelly, who transferred after being connected through Belichick’s sister, calls him “our ride or die.”…
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