Bill Belichick currently coaches college football as the head coach of the University of North Carolina (UNC) Tar Heels football team. He was named head coach at UNC in December 2024, signing a five-year deal reportedly worth $10 million per season

. This marks a significant shift from his long NFL coaching career, where he was head coach of the New England Patriots from 2000 to 2023 and won six Super Bowls as head coach and two more as an assistant with the New York Giants

. Belichick's move to UNC is his first head coaching role in college football, a program where his father coached in the 1950s