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Davis, Tar Heels name six game captains for opener vs. Dukes

Posted Aug 29, 2007

North Carolina has named captains for its season-opening football game, Coach said Tuesday after practice. Senior center and sophomore wide receiver will represent the offense, senior defensive end and junior safety will represent the defense, and senior kicker and junior defensive end will represent the special teams. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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