Tar Heels, Blue Devils meet in key game Saturday

Posted Nov 6, 2009
Thad Lewis takes every snap recognizing that the defense in front of him knows exactly what's coming. Yet Duke's senior quarterback and his fleet of receivers keep racking up yards through the air. It's a big reason why the Blue Devils are flirting with bowl eligibility. And if North Carolina wants to inch closer to a possible bowl itself, the Tar Heels' touted defense will have to stop Lewis in Saturday's rivalry game. (Rocky Mount Telegram)

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