Duke-UNC game not so gloomy

Posted Nov 29, 2008
North Carolina has lost two straight football games and Duke four. Yet when the old rivals meet for the 95th time today at Duke, the mood will be generally upbeat for programs that have been marked by misery for most of the past decade. Such is the infusion of hope that David Cutcliffe has brought to Duke and Butch Davis to Carolina. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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