DURHAM — When defensive coordinator Jim Knowles left Duke for Oklahoma State in the offseason, he left behind big shoes to fill, and only half as many as the team would need to replace him. […]
CHARLOTTE — It’s preseason watchlist season, where we see that the only thing college football has more of than bowl games is trophies. Each position on the field has an honor, and over two weeks […]
NC State coach Dave Doeren got commitments from 10 players in June, and another three in early July. When the dust settled, 13 of the top 50 prospects in the state donned a Wolfpack cap. […]
With temperatures hovering around the mid-90s and humidity levels following closely behind, everyone’s seat has a tendency to get a little hot this time of year in North Carolina. But for some, the heat will […]
The NSJ sports staff decided it would be fun to end the year with a little prognosticating beyond which teams and players we believe will stand out in 2018. Sports editor Cory Lavalette and staff […]
Duke converted fourth-down plays on three second-half drives that helped it recover from a double-digit deficit to defeat Wake Forest 31-23 Saturday at BB&T Field in Winston-Salem. Duke (6-6, 3-5 Atlantic Coast Conference) is in position for […]
DURHAM — After losing his fourth straight game on Saturday, Duke coach David Cutcliffe made a promise to his players. “They’re going to see a lot more of me,” he said in his postgame press […]
DURHAM — Duke quarterback Daniel Jones was sacked once during the Florida State game last week. For an offensive line that has struggled to protect the sophomore quarterback this year, that’s progress. “It comes to […]
DURHAM — After a 4-0 start, Duke has lost its last two games. The offense has sputtered, and the defense has given up big plays. With that in mind, coach David Cutcliffe delivered a message to […]
DURHAM — Duke head coach David Cutcliffe summed up his team’s attitude after last Friday’s 31-6 home loss to Miami. “No fun,” Cutcliffe said after the game. “Nothing about this was fun.” The team saw […]
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