NFL to College Football! The well-known former HC of the New England Patriots, Bill Belichick, has been the subject of speculation ever since he left the team after the 2023 season. After a 72-year hiatus, Belichick is reportedly on the verge of coaching again, this time in CFB. In an appearance on ESPN’s The Pat McAfee Show on Monday, he stated that he has had a “couple of good conversations” with Lee Roberts, the chancellor of North Carolina, in the wake of rumors that he has interviewed for the position of HC. “If I was in a college program, the college program would be a pipeline to the NFL for the players that had the ability to play in the NFL,” said the HC. National commentator Joel Klatt now talks about Bill Belichick’s unique transfer to UNC.

Joel Klatt of FOX Sports discussed the customary maneuver of sick Belichick on the Herd with Colin Cowherd show on December 10th, saying, “I don’t see why not, and remember college football is becoming more about roster construction than it is recruiting. Look at Indiana. Look at Colorado. You know, so it’s. I think it’s being weighted more towards our sport at this level is waiting for more towards because you can’t just accumulate five stars like you used to, you might get them in high school recruiting. You’re not going to keep them because they’re not going to sit there as backups. They’re just going to transfer their mobility and autonomy to move is too great.” Therefore, as per Klatt in CFB, you can’t just sit there and collect talent; instead, you need to be able to assess players correctly and then assemble a team. In addition, Klatt said that on-field coaching is becoming more and more valuable as parody enters the coaching industry.

Not only this, Klatt presented a convincing argument for why a head coach like Bill Belichick can effectively manage a collegiate football team, saying, “I think to myself that might be the exact type of guy that you would want now. You’d love it if he was younger, but you talk about being able to evaluate talent, build a roster, and then coach in the game really well. I think those are the three things that head coaches are going to have to do better than anybody else to succeed in the future.”

For those who don’t know, despite his extensive success in the NFL, Belichick has never been a college football coach. While Nick Saban stated that Belichick would be a fantastic match for the program. And that recruiting isn’t the same as it once was because of NIL. Tom Brady stated on Sunday that he couldn’t envision his old coach coaching at the collegiate level. Because of the recruiting process and how active he would need to be.

On top of that, sources say that pay and NIL money obligations are among the largest obstacles a UNC-Belichick union must overcome, according to Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports. Can Carolina lock in the millions required to compete at the required level and offer the coach a reasonable salary? Prior to focusing on that, however, read Belichick’s blueprint for becoming a football superpower.

What’s Bill Belichick’s take on forming a dominant CFB program?

In an interview with The Pat McAfee Show, Belichick discussed the prospect of running a college program and provided advice on how he would go about doing it, stating, “It would be a professional program. Training, nutrition, scheme, coaching, and techniques that would transfer to the NFL. It would be an NFL program at a college level and an education that would get the players ready for their careers after football.“

Belichick also drew comparisons between the changing NFL and college football environments, highlighting the connections created by player accessibility, a player transfer portal, and NIL deals. “In college, you now have high school recruiting, but you have a college portal,” he said.

Not only this as per him, there is a pay cap and talks with NFL agents in professional football because of the draft and pro free agency. You negotiate with the player’s representative in college. College athletes can switch teams, just like NFL players do. The rules are slightly different, but the overall framework is the same. Safe to say, if Belichick accepts the position, his NFL-style strategy might make UNC a desirable place for transfer players and elite recruits. Let’s see what went down because everything is a mess now.