Jordon Hudson

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Jordon Isabella Roosevelt Hudson (born April 3, 2001) is an American entrepreneur, former cheerleader, and pageant contestant. She is the girlfriend of American football coach Bill Belichick, current head coach for the North Carolina Tar Heels. The age gap of 50 years between the couple and Hudson's role in Belichick's professional life has been the subject of significant media coverage and public attention. [1] [2]

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Biography

Jordon Isabella Roosevelt Hudson was born on April 3, 2001 in Ellsworth, Maine to Lee and Heath Hudson. [3] [4] Her parents owned Frenchmans Bay Fisheries, a mussel and seaweed farming business. Around 2010, Hudson moved with her mother and siblings to Provincetown, Massachusetts. While she was in high school, she started working at a salon in town. [3] She graduated from Nauset Regional High School in 2019. [5]

Hudson attended Bridgewater State University, graduating with a BA in philosophy in 2022. Hudson was a cheerleader at Bridgewater; her team won a National Cheerleaders Association Collegiate Championship in 2021. [6]

Hudson and Bill Belichick have stated they met on a flight to Palm Beach. [7] She and Belichick started appearing in public together in December 2024. [8] [9]

By 2023, Hudson has amassed a real estate portfolio estimated to be worth around 8 million USD. [10]

In 2024, Hudson competed for the title of Miss Maine USA. She was the first runner-up. In 2025, she again competed for the title, placing third. [11] [7] [12]

In 2025, Belichick became the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels football team. During the first few months of his tenure, Hudson became a highly visible member of his public relations team. [13] In February 2025, it was announced that Belichick was to be featured on the HBO docuseries Hard Knocks . The deal fell apart days later. Hudson was reported to have played a role in stopping the production. [14] In March 2025, Belichick requested to a UNC administrator that Hudson be copied on certain emails. [15]

In August 2025, Hudson filed several trademark applications including for the phrase "gold digger" to use on jewelry and key chains. [16]

References

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  2. Grady, Constance (16 May 2025). "The strange fascination with Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick, explained". Vox. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
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  5. Snow, Jason (2025-05-07). "Who is Jordon Hudson? Bill Belichick's girlfriend has Massachusetts roots". The Patriot Ledger. Retrieved 2025-09-10.
  6. Adornato, Gary (May 1, 2025). "Jordan Hudson showed familiar traits as a high school cheerleader". High School On SI.
  7. 1 2 Cacciola, Scott (12 May 2025). "Looking for Belichick's Girlfriend? Try a Beauty Pageant in Maine". The New York Times .
  8. "A Dozen Questions About Bill Belichick's Relationship With Jordon Hudson". www.theringer.com. March 19, 2025.
  9. Lawrence, Andrew (May 2, 2025). "Bill Belichick's relationship with Jordon Hudson is one narrative he can't control". The Guardian.
  10. Craighead, Olivia (2025-05-01). "What If Jordon Hudson Was Your Landlord?". The Cut. Retrieved 2025-09-10.
  11. Dickson, E. J. (May 12, 2025). "My Weekend in Maine With Jordon Hudson". The Cut.
  12. Kilgore, Adam; Dougherty, Jesse; Strauss, Ben (2025-05-13). "Bill Belichick, Jordon Hudson and the making of a PR disaster". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 2025-05-16. Retrieved 2025-09-10.
  13. "Bill Belichick explains Jordon Hudson's North Carolina football email that went viral". CBSSports.com. May 19, 2025.
  14. "Bill Belichick, girlfriend ended UNC's 'Hard Knocks' dalliance as fast as it began. Why?". The New York Times. April 30, 2025 via NYTimes.com.
  15. Baker, Matt (April 30, 2025). "How involved is Bill Belichick's girlfriend at UNC? New emails show a glimpse inside her role". The New York Times via NYTimes.com.
  16. Cacciola, Scott (2025-08-28). "Is Jordon Hudson a 'Gold Digger'? She Wants the Trademark". The New York Times . Retrieved 2025-09-10.