Bill Belichick owns up to coaching mistakes while girlfriend Jordon Hudson’s ‘Banned’ necklace grabs atte

Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson grabs UNC spotlight (Image via: Getty Images) Bill Belichick and the North Carolina Tar Heels are finding their rhythm after a rocky start to the season. The Tar Heels defeated Stanford 20-15 on Saturday, earning their second straight win and improving to 4-5. With three games left, they need two more victories to become bowl eligible, a goal that now looks much more achievable under Belichick’s leadership.Yet, the attention after the game wasn’t only on the field. Belichick’s girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, became a trending topic when she was spotted wearing a “banned” necklace. The statement accessory appeared to reference earlier reports claiming she had been barred from UNC’s football facilities. Her appearance quickly caught media attention and fueled discussions online, adding a new twist to the Belichick era in Chapel Hill.

Bill Belichick’s tactical shift and Jordon Hudson’s ‘Banned’ necklace steal UNC spotlight

Following the victory, Belichick openly admitted that he could have handled certain aspects of the season better. The veteran coach said he and his staff have learned more about their players as the season has progressed and have made key adjustments that have led to improved performance. “I think we have tried to do that more as we’ve gone forward, and I think it’s benefitted some of them.Some of those if we could have identified it a little bit sooner, that would have been helpful, but we didn’t and it’s nobody’s fault, it’s just kind of the way it was.” Belichick said after the game.Those adjustments are starting to show results. The Tar Heels have tightened their defense, improved communication on the field, and found balance on offense. Belichick’s focus on player development and situational football has helped turn close losses into hard-fought wins. His willingness to evolve has given the Tar Heels a renewed sense of confidence and direction.Meanwhile, UNC officials clarified that Jordon Hudson has not been banned from the program. The university stated that she remains welcome at team facilities and continues to assist with Belichick’s personal brand management outside his official football duties.As the Tar Heels push for bowl eligibility, Belichick’s leadership and adaptability are shaping the team’s late-season identity. While off-field stories may grab headlines, the focus in Chapel Hill remains on finishing strong and proving that the team’s recent success is no coincidence.More coverage in NFL:Kyler Murray trade rumors: Steelers, Vikings eye Cardinals QB amid Aaron Rodgers and J.J. McCarthy uncertainty“Hope he finds his peace”: Micah Parsons mourns former Cowboys teammate Marshawn Kneeland after tragic deathAJ Brown’s “Check on your teammates” shirt draws attention amid Marshawn Kneeland’s alleged suicide