Bill Belichick Lands New QB in Latest Tar Heels News
Summary
North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick has signed Taron Dickens, a transfer quarterback from Western Carolina, for the 2026-27 season. Dickens will compete with other quarterbacks to lead the team under a new coordinator. Previously, Dickens achieved notable records and awards during the 2025-26 season.Key Facts
- Bill Belichick has signed quarterback Taron Dickens for the North Carolina Tar Heels.
- Dickens transferred from Western Carolina to join the Tar Heels.
- During the 2025-26 season, Dickens threw for 3,508 yards with 38 touchdowns and two interceptions.
- Dickens broke the NCAA record for most consecutive passes completed in a single game with 46.
- He was a runner-up for the Walter Payton Award, given to a top offensive player at his level.
- The 2026 NFL Draft will happen from April 23 to 25 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- The Las Vegas Raiders have the No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming draft.
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