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UNC Chancellor on Bill Belichick Support Expectations
UNC chancellor says Bill Belichick's support comes with conduct expectations.
In brief
UNC chancellor says Bill Belichick's support comes with conduct expectations. UNC chancellor states Bill Belichick's support requires adherence to conduct standards after internal turmoil. Originally reported by NBC Sports.
UNC Chancellor Statement
UNC chancellor Lee Roberts confirmed Bill Belichick continues to have support from the administration and board of trustees.
“coach belichick continues to have our support, the support of the administration and of the board [of trustees]”
Support Comes With Expectations
Chancellor Roberts stated that support requires adherence to conduct and behavior standards, which coach belichick understands best.
“he understands that that support comes with expectations around conduct and behavior”
Internal Turmoil
Internal turmoil at north carolina football program led to gm michael lombardi and defensive coordinator steve belichick's resignation.
Policies to Ensure Standards
Chancellor Roberts announced ongoing policies and training to monitor football program conduct standards.
“we’re continuing to put in place policies and training and monitoring to make sure that the standards we expect of the football program are being adhered to”
Belichick Experiment Risk
Chancellor Roberts warned that if anything is pinned to bill belichick, the university can avoid a buyout.
Next Game
North carolina tar heels host notre dame next weekend after a 2-1 record.
The bottom line
UNC chancellor states Bill Belichick's support requires adherence to conduct standards after internal turmoil.
