Lucas: Second Year Begins With Buzz

Posted Aug 2, 2008

Last year's opening day of camp was filled with players talking about their respect for what their head coach had done in the past, at other places. This year, there was only talk about the past calendar year. No Dallas Cowboys. No Miami Hurricanes. Just this: "The goal is the conference championship and getting to Tampa," says gregarious tackle Marvin Austin. Wow. (Tar Heel Blue)

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