Author: Dane Huffman

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Don’t overlook Cincinnati’s defense Thursday night

When you think of Cincinnati football, you tend to think of offense. That high-octane ability to score carried Brian Kelly’s team last year and landed…

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It’s ‘Oh no, not Groh!’ for North Carolina

The low point of last year’s football season for North Carolina is easy to pinpoint. On Oct. 3, a mediocre Virginia team came to Kenan…

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O’Brien’s complaints are ill-timed with Thursday game ahead

N.C. State coach Tom O’Brien missed the mark this week with his complaints about Thursday night’s game with Cincinnati in Raleigh. O’Brien, speaking to the…

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UNC clears Draughn to play against Georgia Tech

The University of North Carolina keeps saying every case is an individual one, and at least one more case has been resolved. On Monday, the…

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N.C. State one of the ACC’s few bright spots

N.C. State is suddenly one of the few positive stories in an ACC football season that has been derailed after only two weeks.Virginia Tech, the…

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Vermiglio, Sweezy, Kuhn return for Pack

Clifton Barnes’ analysis of the N.C. State win at Central Florida is below, and some quick observations in addition to that. Wolfpack coach Tom O’Brien…

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Loss at Wake shows Duke still struggling to produce in the clutch

Duke lost its last four games of 2009, and at the time, coach David Cutcliffe thought the biggest hurdle his program had to make was…

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Baddour: Davis is ‘the fit’ for North Carolina

North Carolina athletics director Dick Baddour offered a strong endorsement of coach Butch Davis Friday afternoon, telling the Capital Sports Report, “He’s the fit for…

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Zero tackles for Irving proves frustrating for Pack LB

The most surprising statistic from N.C. State’s game with Western Carolina Saturday was the zero posted in the tackles column by Pack linebacker Nate Irving….

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UNC’s Davis: No progress yet on unavailable players

North Carolina is no closer to resolving its roster when it comes to the NCAA and school investigations into the football program, coach Butch Davis…

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