Though, Duke Was Down 17-0 At Halftime 20-0 In 3rd Quarter To North Carolina Saturday Night Duke Would Comeback To Knock Off North Carolina 21-20 As Star Thomas, Peyton Jones Would Score Touchdowns

In the 1st quarter Noah Burnette kicked , made 40 yard field to get North Carolina on the scoreboard giving North Carolina a 3-0 lead before JJ Jones caught 20 yard pass from Jacolby Criswell , Noah Burnette kicked, made extra point extending North Carolina’s lead over Duke 10-0. In the 2nd quarter Bryson Nesbit caught 10 yard pass from Jacolby Criswell Noah Burnette kicked, made extra point extending North Carolina’s lead over Duke 17-0. In the 3rd quarter Noah Burnette kicked, made 37 yard field goal extending North Carolina’s lead over Duke 20-0.

Though Duke was down 17-0 at halftime 20-0 in 3rd quarter to North Carolina Saturday Duke would come back to knock off North Carolina 21-20 as Star Thomas, Peyton Jones would score touchdowns.

When?

In the 4th quarter when Starr Thomas would run for 2 yard touchdown, Todd Pelino would kick, make extra point when Peyton Jones would run for 20 yard touchdown Todd Pelino would kick, make extra point.

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Following Duke coming back from 17-0 at halftime 20-0 in the 3rd quarter Saturday to knock off North Carolina 21-20 Duke Defensive End VJ Anthony had this to say!

The sewer is basically our offseason workout,” Duke defensive end VJ Anthony said. “With Coach Feeley, we put ourselves through the sewers for moments just like this. And so we know teams can’t compete with us when we drive them through the sewer. The sewer is the whole game, and we really drag them through the deep end in the fourth quarter.”

As a team mindset, we drag them through the sewer in the fourth quarter,

It’s not allowing points, scoring two or three touchdowns. So, yeah, that’s the sewer for you.”

Following Duke coming back from 17-0 at halftime 20-0 in the 3rd quarter Saturday to knock off North Carolina 21-20 Duke Head Coach Manny Diaz had this to say!

We challenged our offensive line and our defensive line at halftime to take over the game,”

“And I thought, without a shadow of a doubt, that’s exactly what happened. And I thought we dominated the launch scrimmage in the second half.”

I couldn’t be more proud of what we did,”“We talked about at halftime that we had a chance to do something legendary, and that would require all of our belief in ourselves and in each other.”

Following Duke coming back from 17-0 at halftime 20-0 in the 3rd quarter Saturday to knock off North Carolina 21-20 Duke wide receiver Eli Pancol who had 3 catches for 42 yards averaging 14.0 yards per carry had this to say!

“he’s like, this is going to be something that we’re going to look back on in, like, so many years and it’s going to be something special. So I can’t wait 20 years down the road I’m going to be watching the highlights. It’s awesome.”

Following Duke coming back from 17-0 at halftime 20-0 in the 3rd quarter Saturday to knock off North Carolina 21-20 Duke running back Starr Thomas who scored two touchdowns had this to say!

We just came into the locker room (at halftime) and Coach said,`We have got to run the ball,’”

We’ve just got to be better and I just took it upon myself. It starts with me. Starting right now I’ve got to be physical. We’ve got to set the tone coming out.” Duke’s Star Thomas runs the ball for a touchdown during the second half of the Blue Devils’ 21-20 win over North Carolina on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C.

According to Stephen Wiseman News & Observer articles https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/article292967739.html

https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article293034289.html

Duke is now going to prepare to play at Georgia Tech Saturday!

Kickoff is set for 8:00pm from Bobby Dodd Stadium!

The game is going to be televised on ACC Network!

Though,

Who is commentating the game is to be determined!