Sunday Storylines: The Bell Tolls
Posted Oct 21, 2012
Duke was consistently getting to the second and third levels of the Tar Heel defense (they ran the ball 53 times for 234 yards). Carolina's Tre Boston had 17 tackles - eight of them solo stops - on the day. Those are Dexter Reid and Trimane Goddard-type numbers. "It’s not good when it’s from the safety position," Larry Fedora said. "That’s not a good thing. It’s a good thing we had him."
(Tar Heel Monthly)
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