Eighteen years later, Duke is back in a bowl game, kicking off against Cincinnati at 6:30 p.m. tonight in the Belk Bowl.
Get all the coverage on our Belk Bowl page
In our final edition of Four Downs, our football video show with Duke Student Broadcasting, football beat writer Daniel Carp talks with DSB’s Danny Nolan about the festivities in Charlotte:
And with a few hours until game time, here are all the links you should make sure to read:
- Winning the Belk Bowl would mean snapping two long streaks for Duke: earning a winning season and winning a bowl game.
- An in-depth look at Cincinnati and what the Bearcats will bring to the game.
- The trip to Charlotte meant a trip home for a number of the Blue Devils.
- Two former Chronicle writers, who will be attending the third Duke bowl game in their lives, reminisced about the days of Steve Spurrier, looking forward to tonight.
- Along with the Belk Bowl came a shopping spree at the Belk store for the players—and yes, they had an expanded Big & Tall section.
- With Butch Jones out and Tommy Tuberville in at Cincinnati and Cutcliffe signing a contract extension, the crazy college coaching carousel is in full motion at the Belk Bowl.
I really don’t like anything about Duke. In fact, I’m the anti-Duke. However, watching
and listening to your football coach during this bowl game I find myself actually hoping the Blue Devils beat Cincy. Belk Bowl? Anyway, I like your coach.