Finebaum admits he was wrong about college football coach

TrendingPublished: Aug. 31, 2026, 1:58 p.m.Paul Finebaum on August 30, 2025 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesPaul Finebaum fell on the sword Monday morning, admitting he - and others - were wrong about Bill Belichick.The former New England Patriots coach led his North Carolina Tar Heels to an upset 15-10 win over TCU in Ireland on Saturday.“He proved that he still has it,” Finebaum said during an appearance on ESPN’s “Get Up.” “I, and many others, were wrong. Nobody with a bigger mouth than me on Friday.”UNC, with the win, could be eyeing a bowl game.“Let me say this about Belichick, he went from having no chance to get to a bowl game, to now being in a position, and I think that is the