# Bill Belichick Denies Jordon Hudson's Influence

> Belichick calls Hudson's alleged control over UNC football a 'flat-out lie'.
- Title: Bill Belichick Denies Jordon Hudson's Influence | Shortify
- Summary: Belichick calls Hudson's alleged control over UNC football a 'flat-out lie'. Belichick denies Jordon Hudson has any official role in UNC football, calling…
- Keywords: bill belichick, jordon hudson, unc, north carolina, football, belichick, tar heels, super bowl, internal probe, drug use, seahawks, news
- Source: New York Post — https://nypost.com/2026/09/16/sports/bill-belichick-gets-candid-about-jordon-hudsons-north-carolina-role
- Published: 2026-09-17T00:58:36+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: bill belichick, jordon hudson, unc, north carolina, football, belichick, tar heels, super bowl, internal probe, drug use, seahawks, news
## Belichick addresses Hudson's role
Belichick, 74, called reports that Jordon Hudson tried to control UNC football 'so ridiculous' in a Wall Street Journal interview.

> The way the story was picked up was a long way from that
## Hudson's relationship with Belichick
Hudson and Belichick's relationship has been public since 2024 and gained notoriety as her involvement with the football program increased.
## Belichick clarifies email requests
Belichick said he asked UNC communications staff to copy Hudson on personal emails to coordinate appearances, not university matters.

> Can you please forward any requests to Jordon about my personal appearances so that I can work and coordinate them outside the university
## Belichick denies university involvement
Belichick called claims that Hudson is involved in every email a 'flat-out lie' and said he didn't see Hudson's public records requests.

> That’s just a flat-out lie
## UNC football program issues
UNC's football program faces an internal probe into drug use and sex allegations, with defensive coordinator Steve Belichick on medical leave.
## Internal investigation concerns
The Atlantic reported that lawyers leading UNC's internal investigation face whistleblower complaints related to another university program.
## Key takeaway

Belichick denies Jordon Hudson has any official role in UNC football, calling reports of her influence a 'flat-out lie'.