Michael Lombardi has resigned as General Manager of North Carolina’s football program amid an ongoing internal investigation into alleged misconduct, including drug use by defensive coordinator Steve Belichick and possible inappropriate relationships between staff and players. Lombardi, who was on paid leave prior to his resignation, stated he stepped down to allow the team to focus on the season. The investigation is broad, covering various allegations and has drawn significant media attention. Despite the turmoil, the Tar Heels began the 2026 season with a win over TCU.
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