Anderson Castle punched in the go-ahead 1-yard touchdown with 2:18 left set up by an audacious fake field-goal call and Duke followed with a late stop to hold off rival North Carolina 32-25

With bowl eligibility on the line, Duke weathered a second-half storm to defeat North Carolina in Kenan Memorial Stadium for the first time since 2017. Head coach Manny Diaz’s squad totaled 177 yards on the ground and went 5-for-6 on fourth downs to secure the shootout win.

On UNC's final possession, linebacker Luke Mergott spied on Lopez and sacked him to create a fourth down and 13 yards to go. To close it out, Lopez overshot his receiver, Kobe Paysour, with edge rusher Vincent Anthony Jr. breathing down his neck.

UNC and Duke traded offensive blows in the fourth quarter Saturday, but Duke got the last laugh and kept the Victory Bell.

North Carolina hosts Duke on Saturday at Kenan Stadium. The Tar Heels need to win their final two regular season games to get bowl eligible, while Duke needs one more victory.

Manny Diaz’s Blue Devils secured bowl eligibility with a win over North Carolina. UNC will miss the postseason for the first time since 2018.

The Duke Blue Devils went into a hostile environment in Chapel Hill and came up with a massive win over the weekend to make it consecutive wins over their bigge

Duke at North Carolina

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The Duke Blue Devils and North Carolina Tar Heels meet Saturday at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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