CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) -- The stage was set, the crowd was hyped, and when the game began, the Bill Belichick era got off to a dream start.

UNC took the opening kickoff on Monday night for a textbook seven-play, 83-yard drive, with an impressive mix of slashing runs and big passes, capped by an 8-yard touchdown jaunt by Caleb Hood.

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Then, reality set in.

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TCU soon responded and took control of the game in the second quarter en route to a 48-14 trouncing of the Tar Heels that took all the wind out of the packed Kenan Stadium crowd and had fans filing for the exits in the third quarter.

"We had too many self-inflicted wounds," Belichick said.

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The Horned Frogs' defense scored twice, picking off new UNC quarterback Gio Lopez for a pick six and later

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