UNC says Belichicks girlfriend Jordon Hudson welcome at football facilities

Published: Friday, May 9, 2025 at 8:01 pm

UNC Welcomes Bill Belichick's Girlfriend to Football Facilities Amidst Controversy

The University of North Carolina (UNC) has clarified its stance on Jordon Hudson, the girlfriend of Tar Heels football coach Bill Belichick, stating she is welcome at the team's football facilities. This statement comes in response to a report from the Pablo Torre Finds Out podcast suggesting Hudson had been banned.

The UNC athletic department issued a statement Friday confirming Hudson's welcome, emphasizing that she is not an employee but will continue to manage activities related to Belichick's personal brand outside of his coaching duties. The podcast, which focused on the relationship between Hudson, a 24-year-old entrepreneur, and the 73-year-old Belichick, cited unnamed sources claiming Hudson was no longer permitted on the field or in the football facilities.

This controversy follows a CBS interview where Belichick defended Hudson's involvement, further fueling public interest in their relationship. Hudson has been actively involved in Belichick's transition to college coaching, including being included in early email communications, as reported by The Assembly.

In response to the podcast's claims, UNC asserted that reports about Hudson's role were inaccurate. However, the podcast's host, Pablo Torre, stood by his reporting, stating that the information came from sources within the football program. Torre also mentioned that they had filed numerous Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests that were not fulfilled. This situation highlights the ongoing scrutiny surrounding Belichick's move to UNC and the role of his girlfriend in his new position.

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