Mack Brown and David Cutcliffe meet before the game as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Mack Brown and David Cutcliffe meet before the game as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
UNC and Duke players battle at the goal line as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
UNC and Duke players battle at the goal line as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
The UNC defense sacked Duke quarterback Quentin Harris five times on Saturday, just two shy of Duke's season total for sacks allowed entering the game. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
The UNC defense sacked Duke quarterback Quentin Harris five times on Saturday, just two shy of Duke’s season total for sacks allowed entering the game. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Tar Heel fans cheer on the team as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Tar Heel fans cheer on the team as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Tar Heel fans cheer on the team as as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Tar Heel fans cheer on the team as as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Quentin Harris (18) throws a pass as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Quentin Harris (18) throws a pass as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Dazz Newsome (5) returns a punt as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Dazz Newsome (5) returns a punt as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Jake Bobo (19) attempts to catch a pass in the end zone while defended by Greg Ross (10) as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Jake Bobo (19) attempts to catch a pass in the end zone while defended by Greg Ross (10) as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Mataeo Durant (21) loses possession of the football in the end zone as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Mataeo Durant (21) loses possession of the football in the end zone as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Jason Strowbridge (55), Tomon Fox (12) and Greg Ross (10) wait as Duke prepares to run a play on offense as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Jason Strowbridge (55), Tomon Fox (12) and Greg Ross (10) wait as Duke prepares to run a play on offense as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Jason Strowbridge (55) sacks Quentin Harris (18) as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Jason Strowbridge (55) sacks Quentin Harris (18) as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Maurice McIntyre (71) looks up at the jumbotron between offensive series as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Maurice McIntyre (71) looks up at the jumbotron between offensive series as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Jason Strowbridge (55) celebrates a defensive turnover as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Jason Strowbridge (55) celebrates a defensive turnover as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Sam Howell (7) drops back to pass as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Sam Howell (7) drops back to pass as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Dazz Newsome (5) reels in a touchdown pass from Sam Howell in the third quarter as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Dazz Newsome (5) reels in a touchdown pass from Sam Howell in the third quarter as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Aaron Young (81) is tackled by Chazz Surratt (21) as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Aaron Young (81) is tackled by Chazz Surratt (21) as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Tar Heel fans signal the start of the fourth quarter as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Tar Heel fans signal the start of the fourth quarter as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
UNC's offensive line -- Charlie Heck (67), Ed Montilus (63), Brian Anderson (68), Marcus McKethan (73) and Jordan Tucker (74) -- receive instruction before an offensive series as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
UNC’s offensive line — Charlie Heck (67), Ed Montilus (63), Brian Anderson (68), Marcus McKethan (73) and Jordan Tucker (74) — receive instruction before an offensive series as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Sam Howell (7) hands the ball off to Javonte Williams (25) as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Sam Howell (7) hands the ball off to Javonte Williams (25) as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Emery Simmons (14) reacts after failing to reel in a pass from Sam Howell as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Emery Simmons (14) reacts after failing to reel in a pass from Sam Howell as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Noah Ruggles (97) lines up to attempt a field goal as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Noah Ruggles (97) lines up to attempt a field goal as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Tar Heel fans cheer on the team as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Tar Heel fans cheer on the team as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Quentin Harris (18) is contained on a scramble by Aaron Crawford (92) as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Quentin Harris (18) is contained on a scramble by Aaron Crawford (92) as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Scott Bracey (11) checks with the sideline referee before a play as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Scott Bracey (11) checks with the sideline referee before a play as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Quentin Harris (18) is pressured by Jeremiah Gemmel (44) on a blitz as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Quentin Harris (18) is pressured by Jeremiah Gemmel (44) on a blitz as UNC football takes on Duke at Kenan Stadium on October 26. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
The Tar Heels celebrate after claiming the Victory Bell for the first time since 2015. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
The Tar Heels celebrate after claiming the Victory Bell for the first time since 2015. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
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