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PHOTOS: Duke Upsets UNC In Long-Running Rivalry

Mikey Bart and Marlon Dunlap of UNC tackle Shaun Wilson to end Duke’s drive down the field.";
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The Duke Blue Devils upset the North Carolina Tar Heels 28 to 27 in the rival game Thursday night.

Duke's Daniel Jones ran for two scores and threw for another to help Duke upset No. 15 North Carolina.

The redshirt freshman gave the defense fits all night with his mobility for the Blue Devils, running for 94 yards as part of a ground game that kept moving the chains against the Tar Heels.

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The night ended with Duke players sprinting across the field to re-claim the Victory Bell presented to the winner of the long-running rivalry.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

Note: This photo gallery is part of an occasional installment in collaboration with students and faculty at the School of Media and Journalism at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Elijah Hood, junior RB from Charlotte, N.C., carries the ball out of UNC’s end zone for a 20-yard gain in the beginning of the first quarter.
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Shaun Wilson escapes defenders for a 13-yard gain in the second quarter.
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The Duke and UNC football teams faced off in Duke’s Wallace Wade Stadium on November 10, 2016. Fans started trickling in to listen to Duke’s marching band before kickoff at 7:30 p.m.
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Ramses pumped up the student section before the UNC-Duke game on Nov. 10, 2016 in an attempt to compete with Duke’s student turnout. Both bands and fans taunted each other throughout the game with cheers.
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UNC fans started off the fourth quarter of the UNC-Duke game on Nov. 10, 2016 with optimism, only one point behind Duke’s 28. Bundled up against the cold, they stuck out the game.
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Posing for the television cameras, Duke students held up ones as the seconds ran out on the clock. They sat on the wall with a few minutes left in the game in order to be prepared to rush the field.
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Duke football fans flooded the field after a win against UNC and watched the Duke players ring the Victory Bell in the middle of the field.
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