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Tar Heels quarterback Drake Maye led UNC to a 56-24 victory. And when football wasn't happening, one of the coolest shows in the sport took the field to wow the crowd, as FAMU's renowned "Marching 100" kept the energy high.
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As the landscape in college sports shifts, the ACC shouldn’t have to worry about its schools leaving, but as the revenue gap between it and other conferences will only grow wider, anxiety about being left behind figures to build among its member institutions.
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The new plan, adopted by the league’s athletic directors and faculty athletic representatives on Tuesday, will be what the league calls a 3-5-5 model and goes into effect with the 2023 season. All 14 of the ACC’s football members will have three permanent scheduling partners and play those schools each year.
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Duke hiring Mike Elko makes it look like the Blue Devils are leaning into blue-collar, defensive-minded football. But they’re also hiring a man with an Ivy League degree, extensive experience of coaching at schools similar to Duke and someone who has aspirations for the team that are above average.
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Elko, 44, was most recently the defensive coordinator at Texas A&M. He succeeds David Cutcliffe, who Duke mutually parted ways with on Nov. 28.
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The NFL has partnered with four universities to study impacts to football players’ heads during practices and games. UNC-Chapel Hill expands on its concussion research with the new program.
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David Cutcliffe won’t return for a 15th season as Duke’s coach after the school announced a “mutual agreement for separation” on Sunday following the Blue Devils’ winless Atlantic Coast Conference record.
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Duke is trying to regroup from the worst season of David Cutcliffe's tenure. The Blue Devils won just two games last season, including one in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Cutcliffe has juggled coaching responsibilities for his 14th season. That includes taking play-calling duties off his plate.
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Duke announced masking will now be required outdoors, as well as indoors. Masks will also be required at all Duke athletic events, regardless of vaccination status.
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The ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12 hope an alliance of 41 schools that span from Miami to Seattle leads to stability at the top of big-time college sports.