Good, Bad, and Ugly Report: UNC vs. Duke

The Tar Heels once again stepped on a rake on their final offensive possession, and Duke went on to victory formation with the game sealed. For the third time this season, just like the games against California and Virginia, the Tar Heels found ways to lose the game. In a season of what might have been, this one will particularly sting in how it all fell apart. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Box Score: Duke 32, North Carolina 25

View the complete box score from the North Carolina Tar Heels' 32-25 loss to the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday evening at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

Senior day becomes flag day as penalties, other mistakes doom UNC Football

North Carolina’s small margin of error to beat Duke got thrown away in the form of repeated damaging penalty flags. Despite all that, the Tar Heels had a fourth-quarter lead and a shot at victory before the Blue Devils perfectly executed a fake field-goal attempt that led to the game-winning touchdown in a 32–25 victory Saturday at Kenan Stadium. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Bill Belichick Post-Duke Press Conference

North Carolina head football coach Bill Belichick speaks with the media following the Tar Heels' 32-25 loss to the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

Video: Jordan Shipp, Andrew Simpson Post-Duke Press Conference

North Carolina linebacker Andrew Simpson and wide receiver Jordan Shipp speak with reporters following the Tar Heels' loss to the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday at Kenan Stadium. (View Video)

Duke holds off rival UNC 32-25 and become bowl eligible

Anderson Castle punched in the go-ahead 1-yard touchdown with 2:18 left set up by an audacious fake field-goal call and Duke followed with a late stop to hold off rival North Carolina 32-25 on Saturday. The win made the Blue Devils bowl eligible again, along with ensuring they could keep the Victory Bell that goes to the rivalry winner for another year. (Associated Press)

UNC Football Drops Home Finale To Duke, Will Finish Season Below .500

The Tar Heels couldn’t bring the Victory Bell back to Chapel Hill on Saturday, losing its second straight game to Duke, falling to 4-7 with a 32-25 defeat in their home finale. The loss brings North Carolina below .500 for the year. Penalties clipped the Tar Heels on Saturday, as 12 penalties cost them 107 yards on both sides of the football combined. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Football Hosts Duke On Senior Day In Battle For Victory Bell - Pregame Notes

UNC Football wraps up its home slate Saturday against Duke in the Battle for the Victory Bell, as the program recognizes Senior Day. Kickoff is 3:30 p.m. on ACC Network at Kenan Stadium. Entering the rivalry matchup with Duke, the Tar Heels hold an all-time record of 755-582-54. Duke QB Darian Mensah's 3,007 yards passing ranks fourth nationally. (GoHeels.com)

Big difference in production from transfer QBs for Duke, UNC entering rivalry game

North Carolina's offense with Gio Lopez at quarterback hasn’t seen anything close to Duke’s level of offensive success. UNC ranks next to last or last in the 17-team ACC in passing offense, total offense, scoring offense, third-down offense and red zone offense. The Tar Heels rank 111th or worse, in some cases much worse, in all those offensive categories. (WRAL Sports Fan)

Ahead of the Battle of the Bell, UNC Football Understands the Assignment

It had been less than an hour since UNC lost to Wake Forest last Saturday, and receiver Jordan Shipp was already thinking about Duke. The sophomore from Charlotte is no stranger to the rivalry dynamics in the Triangle, and he knows the importance of this game to anyone who calls themselves a Tar Heel. "I’m playing for (senior receiver) Kobe Paysour." (Chapelboro.com)

Video: UNC Women's Lacrosse Coach Jenny Levy Enters IWLCA Hall of Fame

UNC Women's Lacrosse coach Jenny Levy was inducted into the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Hall of Fame on Thursday in St. Pete Beach, Fla. Get a close-up look at the impact Levy has had on the game from the Carolina family members who know her best. (View Video)

Spurs' Harrison Barnes details his blueprint to staying ready and being an NBA 'ironman'

At 33 years old, San Antonio Spurs forward Harrison Barnes is considered "old" by NBA standards, even though in reality, he is still young. Nevertheless, at 33, he is the NBA's "ironman," having not missed a single game from Dec. 2021 to this season, playing all 14 games for the Spurs. So, what is his key to this incredible streak of never missing work? (KENS5.com)

UNC Football Hosts Duke: How to watch, notes, stats, depth charts

The Victory Bell is at stake. Duke is a win away from bowl eligibility. UNC must beat Duke and win at NC State to become bowl-eligible. Duke allowed four sacks vs. Virginia. UNC’s front, led by Khmori House and Melkart Abou Jaoude, could exploit that. UNC ranks 126th in red-zone offense (72% scoring). Duke’s red-zone defense is last (93% allowed). (Tar Heel Tribune)

Audio: Jones Angell on UNC Football’s Senior Day Versus Duke

Voice of the Tar Heels Jones Angell discusses UNC Football’s upcoming Senior Day matchup with Duke – a big game for the Victory Bell, bragging rights, and continued bowl eligibility hopes. UNC took a step back last week against Wake Forest; Angell shares his thoughts about that game and what it might take for Carolina to turn the corner Saturday. (Chapelboro.com)

No. 21 UNC Wrestling Sweeps Carolina Duals, Opens Season 5-0 For First Time Since 2005-06

No. 21 UNC Wresting swept its three opponents Friday in the Carolina Duals. The Tar Heels blanked UNC Pembroke (49-0), Greensboro College (57-0), and Davidson (47-0), starting 5-0 in dual competition to open the season. The 5-0 mark is the best start since the 2005-06 season, and Friday's three shutouts is the longest shutout streak in program history. (GoHeels.com)

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