Bill Belichick signed a five-year contract with North Carolina in January, but his time in college football has been largely overshadowed by off-field drama.

Bill Belichick's move to University of North Carolina faces challenges. Controversy surrounding Jordon Hudson and a unique contract clause raise doubt

Hudson and Belichick, the six-time Super Bowl-winning former NFL coach, met on a flight in 2021 and went public with their relationship last December. While their nearly 50-year age gap has raised eyebrows amid observers, the scandal has only grown as Hudson has taken on an increasingly central role in Belichick’s professional world.