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Eva Geitheim

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Malcolm butler reveals key reason he believes bill belichick will succeed at unc - The Untold Story

North Carolina Tar Heels head football coach Bill Belichick. | Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Since becoming the new coach of the North Carolina football program, Bill Belichick has started recruiting high school players to the program. The idea of Belichick recruiting has brought on mixed reactions from the football world, with even Tom Brady poking fun at the idea of Belichick recruiting high schoolers last December.

Former Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler, who was the New England's hero with his game-sealing interception against the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XLIX a decade ago, actually thinks recruiting and scouting will be an area that sets Belichick apart as a college coach.

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