How much North Carolina is ready to pay Bill Belichick, and how long.
Carolina and the 72-year-old Belichick agreed to a contract worth $30 million and will last over the next three football seasons,That marks a significant increase from the $5 million North Carolina paid Mack Brown in his final season at the school, despite him being a previous NCAA national champion.
An initial contract term of four or five years has emerged as a kind of industry standard when schools bring on new leadership, raising some questions about Belichick’s expected tenure and any potential effects on recruiting and talent acquisition. A living legend in coaching circles, Belichick has won eight Super Bowl championships in his career, including six as head coach of the New England Patriots, and two more as defensive coordinator of the New York Giants.
To that end, he reportedly submitted an “organizational bible” of some 400 pages to the school, outlining in detail exactly what kind of support staff he would require to realize his vision.
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