Bill Belichick makes staff changes at UNC
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Via Pete Thamel of ESPN.com, Belichick has fired offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens and special-teams coordinator Mike Priefer.
North Carolina coach Bill Belichick is making some major changes to his staff as he gears up for his second year with the Tar Heels. UNC has fired offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens and special teams coordinator Mike Priefer, the university announced Friday .
UNC has fired offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens, per multiple reports. During Kitchens’ one season as the OC, the Tar Heels finished the regular season No. 131 in total offense, No. 121 in scoring offense, and No. 119 in red zone offense. pic.twitter.com/1FT5ngAvI6
The Tar Heels are firing offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens and special teams coach Mike Priefer, according to Pete Thamel of ESPN. Kitchens had been a holdover under previous coach Mack Brown, while Priefer was one of Belichick’s own hires.
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