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Bill Belichick discusses Clemson quarterbacks before UNC's ACC opener

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 1:10 AM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Bill Belichick discusses Clemson quarterbacks before UNC's ACC opener
Summary

Ahead of the ACC football opener on Saturday at Clemson, North Carolina faces true freshman quarterback Tait Reynolds, who contributed to a 22-9 victory over Georgia Southern in his last game. Coach Bill Belichick addressed the similarities between Reynolds and backup Christopher Vizzina, emphasizing their ability to run the ball and the need for UNC to prepare for both. Reynolds had a challenging debut against LSU but improved significantly against Georgia Southern, showcasing his potential. UNC enters the match at 2-0, looking to continue its strong start despite recent changes in its coaching staff.

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  • •UNC is 2-0 heading into the game on Saturday.
  • •Tait Reynolds is expected to start for Clemson.
  • •Bill Belichick highlighted similarities between Clemson's quarterbacks.
  • •Reynolds improved with 178 passing yards against Georgia Southern.
  • •UNC's defensive coordinator Steve Belichick resigned before the game.
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  • 1:10 AMYahoo Sports — Bill Belichick details Clemson QBs ahead of UNC's ACC opener Saturday
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UNC very likely faces a true freshman quarterback in its ACC football opener on Saturday. Bill Belichick compared both QBs in his presser.

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