North Carolina opens Bill Belichick’s second season with 15-10 win over TCU in Ireland
Summary
North Carolina won 15-10 against TCU in a college football game held in Dublin, Ireland. This was North Carolina coach Bill Belichick’s second season game, and the team gradually stopped TCU from scoring after an early lead.Key Facts
- North Carolina quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. threw for 232 yards.
- North Carolina’s Aeron Burrell kicked two field goals.
- The game was played on August 29, 2026, in Dublin, Ireland, for the Aer Lingus Classic.
- TCU scored first with a 10-3 lead but did not score again afterward.
- TCU’s quarterback Jaden Craig completed 20 of 32 passes for 175 yards.
- North Carolina’s defense stopped TCU on two fourth-and-short attempts near the end of the game.
- Bill Belichick is 74 years old and won six Super Bowls coaching the New England Patriots.
- Last year, Belichick’s North Carolina team lost their first game 48-14 against TCU.
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