Welcome to a special edition of Tracking the Tar Heels.
With the Duke and UNC football teams squaring off today at 7 p.m., here are a few stories to get you geared up for the game:
- Duke is looking for its first win against UNC since 2003.
- Harold Gutmann of the Durham Herald-Sun writes that UNC is looking to keep the Victory Bell painted Carolina Blue.
- Duke defensive lineman Kenny Anunike said the Blue Devils might have the answers to stop UNC tailback Giovani Bernard, writes Laura Keeley of the (Raleigh) News & Observer.
- Meanwhile, UNC is looking to stop Duke wide receiver Conner Vernon, Andrew Carter of the (Raleigh) News & Observer writes.
- Carter and Keeley write that Duke-UNC football feels like a rivalry.
- The Blue Devils have bowl eligibility on their mind, Steve Wiseman of the Durham Herald-Sun writes.
- Lastly, Sports Editor Brandon Moree broke down the matchup with the folks at the Duke Chronicle sports blog.
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