Bill Belichick, Armond Hawkins and UNC
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Armond Hawkins, UNC cornerbacks coach, was suspended for violating NCAA rules related to extra benefits tied to providing players extra sideline passes for family members. And the investigation into his actions is continuing.
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North Carolina assistant Armond Hawkins on leave as school looks into 'other potential actions'
Hawkins came to North Carolina after Belichick was hired as the team’s coach in December. He worked as a defensive analyst at the University of Washington in 2024. Belichick’s son Steve, the Tar Heels’ defensive coordinator, was the defensive coordinator at Washington last season.
UNC confirmed Thursday that it suspended cornerbacks coach Armond Hawkins for recruiting violations. He will remain on leave pending an investigation into "other potential actions detrimental to the team and University.