All throughout the 2025 season, Bill Belichick has been walking on eggshells. He was held at the edge to either fix the program or the North Carolina Tar Heels, instantly pulling the trigger on him. Belichick kept running on borrowed time, as before the Syracuse face-off, the Tar Heels were running with four back-to-back losses. Finally, their luck favored them, as they crushed Orange 10-27 on the last day of October. And thanks to Belichick’s boys, the Tar Heels fans are now teleported to 29 years in the past.

On October 31, InsideCarolina tweeted, “The same score as UNC’s 1996 win at then No. 9-ranked Syracuse, by the way. Fitting night to wear the same retro uniforms.” The team was led by head coach Mack Brown back then. The 24th-ranked Tar Heels stormed ahead 17-0 in the first

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