• The Tar Heels' offensive line is expected to be a strength, with returning starters and experienced newcomers. • The defensive line has undergone significant changes with several transfers joining the team. • UNC's special teams unit is hoping to improve under new coach Bill Belichick.

CHAPEL HILL — Prediction season continues as we take a crack at projecting UNC football 's starting lineup in the opening week of the 2025 season. The Tar Heels are entering their debut season under longtime NFL coach Bill Belichick .

Fall camp can shift these predictions, so they’re not set in stone. With 70 new players, including 40 additions via the transfer portal and 30 freshmen, there's a ton of unknowns surrounding Belichick's first season at the college level.

Some players figure to be locke

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