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UNC Cornerbacks Coach Hawkins Suspended Over NCAA Violation Amid Program Dysfunction

UNC Cornerbacks Coach Hawkins Suspended Over NCAA Violation Amid Program Dysfunction
sports10/8/2025

UNC cornerbacks coach Armond Hawkins has been suspended for providing impermissible benefits to a player’s family, violating NCAA rules. The suspension adds to growing concerns over dysfunction within Bill Belichick’s UNC football program.

UNC cornerbacks coach Armond Hawkins has been suspended due to an alleged extra benefits violation involving the provision of sideline passes to a player's family members — a violation of NCAA rules, as first reported by The Athletic's Bruce Feldman.... [934 chars]