As the college football season approaches, the Atlantic Coast Conference is set to welcome three new head coaches to the fray. The biggest name of that group landed at a surprising spot among a ranking of ACC coaches.

Mystery, expectations surround the Tar Heels as Bill Belichick readies to coach a college football team in competition for the first time.

Belichick avoided the rows of radio reporters in the hotel lobby and spent much of the morning in a hallway outside the green room for players and coaches, down the hall from private rooms for interviews with ESPN.com, SiriusXM and the ACC Digital Network.