# UNC fires Belichick after drug allegations

> UNC replaces Belichick with brother after drug probe.
- Title: UNC fires Belichick after drug allegations · Newsweek
- Summary: UNC replaces Belichick with brother after drug probe. UNC's defensive coordinator Steve Belichick resigned following drug allegations, with his brother Brian…
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- Source: Newsweek — https://newsweek.com/sports/ncaa/unc-turns-to-another-belichick-after-bombshell-investigation-12456405
- Author: Rowan Fisher-Shotton
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: unc, belichick, ncaa, brian belichick, drug allegations, defensive coordinator, north carolina
## Resignation
Steve Belichick resigned as defensive coordinator after drug allegations.
## Investigation
UNC launched a probe into culture and climate issues within football.
## Drug claims
Reports say Belichick used or provided drugs to players.
## Brother takes over
Brian Belichick will handle defensive play-calling duties.
## Recent results
Tar Heels won first two games with strong defense.
## Key takeaway

UNC's defensive coordinator Steve Belichick resigned following drug allegations, with his brother Brian taking over play-calling duties.