North Carolina actually preferred failed NFL head coach Arthur Smith, a Tar Heels alum, over Bill Belichick as its next head ...

Before the folks at North Carolina made Bill Belichick the program's next head coach, they had a first choice.

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The Pittsburgh Steelers weren't the best offensive unit last season. Was that due to the offensive scheme by coordinator ...

The North Carolina Tar Heels wanted to hire former offensive lineman Arthur Smith as head coach. UNC went a different ...

Bill Belichick is the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels' football team, but he apparently was not their first choice ...

UNC was initially interested in making Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith its next head coach before a split emerged between key decision-makers on whether to hire Belichick, according to ...

Bill Belichick made the biggest splash by far in college football’s coaching carousel this offseason, but he may not have ...

Before the folks at North Carolina made Bill Belichick the program's next head coach, they had a first choice. As reported by ESPN.com, Plan A was Arthur Smith. Smith, who played guard for the Tar ...

Before the folks at North Carolina made Bill Belichick the program’s next head coach, they had a first choice. As reported by ESPN.com, Plan A was Arthur Smith. Smith, who played guard for the Tar ...