Overview

• Bill Belichick, in his first season as head coach of the University of North Carolina football team, will be the focus of HBO's 'Hard Knocks: Offseason' series.
• This marks the first time the show will feature a college football program, following its inability to secure an NFL team after last year's controversial season with the New York Giants.
• Belichick, a six-time Super Bowl-winning coach, is transitioning to college football after 24 years with the New England Patriots, bringing heightened attention to UNC's program.
• The series is expected to provide a behind-the-scenes look at Belichick's adaptation to collegiate coaching, including spring practices and roster development.
• UNC's general manager Michael Lombardi confirmed discussions about the show but noted no official agreement has been signed yet.