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North Carolina Tar Heels football coach Bill Belichick vowed he had no interest in leaving the team and received the support of the university amid rumors the two sides were planning an exit.

As rumors ramped up on Wednesday, Belichick and athletics director Bill Cunningham each released statements.

"I’m fully committed to UNC Football and the program we’re building here," Belichick said.

Cunningham added, "Coach Belichick has the full support of the Department of Athletics and University."

Belichick’s first 10 months at the helm has been tumultuous to say the least and starting the season 2-3 with a blowout loss against the Clemson Tigers on his resume hasn’t taken any of the pressure off him.

Rumors trickled in earl

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