In a recent social media post, 2029 eighth-grade quarterback Lord Malik Heru shared photos of a recent inspirational visit from North Carolina Tar Heels Coach Bill Belichick.
Heru, a Virginia native attending Indian Hero High School, also worked out with the legendary coach as he prepares for his next season of preps football in Chesapeake.
Class of 2029 QB Lord Malik Heru Meets With North Carolina HC Bill Belichick
In a recent video on his social media, the Indian River High School standout shared a video of himself working out with North Carolina Coach Bill Belichick, in which it appears the legendary NFL figure is sharing tips on his passing.
A kid like me getting time with a football legend like Coach @Belichick_B… unreal. The gems and time you gave me won’t go to waste. I’m locked in and ready to climb. I will see you again very soon coach. #GOAT #QB1 #LordMalikHeru #lordheru @QBHitList @WillVapreps @hatfieldsports @IRHSfootball pic.x.com/5eE9EImKi1
— Lord Malik Heru (@heru_lord) June 5, 2025
Blessed to receive an invite from @ChrisJonesUNC to the University of North Carolina. I’m grateful for the opportunity to compete and represent my family, my team, and my name. Let’s work!#UNCFootball #TarHeels #LordHeru #QB2029 #OnAMission #RecruitLordHeru @Belichick_B… pic.twitter.com/25M8heeyvg
— Lord Malik Heru (@heru_lord) May 23, 2025
While we’ll likely see Heru in the college football world, the North Carolina coach might not be coaching by then, as Heru is part of the College Football class of 2029, four years from now.
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Belichick, now 73, has signed a five-year deal that will keep him active through the 2029 season. By then, he would be 78 and would have likely retired before his deal expires.
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