With college teams now able to spend fortunes on players, the legendary coach is making the leap at a time when the game more closely resembles the NFL than ever before.

Moments after telling a room full of media members and his new bosses and colleagues at the University of North Carolina that his first words were "beat Duke," new Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick was asked about the possibility of him coaching for a couple of seasons in Chapel Hill before going back to the NFL.