New North Carolina coach Bill Belichick got a good look at what he's set to inherit in Chapel Hill on Saturday. UNC entered its Fenway Bowl matchup against UConn as a 2.5-point favorite under interim head coach Freddie Kitchens but fell into a 20-point deficit at the start of the fourth quarter and suffered its fifth straight bowl loss with a 27-14 defeat in Boston.

The North Carolina Tar Heels brought what has been a mess of a season to a close on Saturday, losing to the UConn Huskies 27-14 in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl. If it was any indication of things to come in Chapel Hill,

"This game will show some of the younger players, and some players we have, what they can do next year," said UNC linebacker Amare Campbell..