The North Carolina Tar Heels have confirmed the signing of a multi-sport star who will join Bill Belichick's roster during the upcoming 2025 season.

North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick has landed the committment of quarterback Gary Merrill, a two-sport athlete and a five-star recruit in lacrosse who has committed to play both sports for the Tar Heels.

Robinson, a 5-foot-11, 165-pound speedy route runner who doubles as a lockdown cornerback, received the offer out of Chapel Hill after chatting with Belichick and new UNC football general manager Mike Lombardi. He announced it via the following post on social media:

After receiving a call from Bill Belichick, North Carolina Tar Heels lacrosse commit Gary Merrill announced his commitment to play college football for the school as well. Merrill was a top lacrosse recruit in the country but was barely recruited for football,

North Carolina's Kenan Stadium will be converting its football field back to natural grass for coach Bill Belichick's first season with the program. The decision was made in conjunction with Belichick, according to a university press release .

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Five-star Class of 2026 quarterback Jared Curtis hosted North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick for an in-home visit.

Bill Belichick made his first major change as head coach of North Carolina. The former New England Patriots coach reportedly had a lot to do with the decision for the field at Kenan Stadium to return to natural grass.

On Wednesday's edition of the Pat McAfee Show, Belichick addressed the swirling rumors head-on, particularly calling out Mike Florio and Pro Football Talk. When asked about the reports, he didn’t hold back.

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Aidan Woods has received a scholarship offer from Bill Belichick and his staff during a visit to North Carolina.