UNC vs. Duke isn't just a basketball rivalry

Posted Oct 13, 2022
Beating Duke is about more than just the prize for Mack Brown. It’s personal, thanks to an incident that took place early in his first tenure in Chapel Hill. After beating the Tar Heels 41-0 in 1989, then-Blue Devils coach Steve Spurrier had Brown seeing red when he gathered his team in front of a Kenan Stadium scoreboard to commemorate the result. (Saturday Road)

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