It has not been the season that the North Carolina Tar Heels had hoped for when they hired Bill Belichick as the team's head coach this past offseason. After lo

The Duke Blue Devils (5-5) look to stop a two-game skid and attain bowl eligibility when they visit their archrivals, the North Carolina Tar Heels (4-6), who need to win their final two games for a shot at a postseason game.

The North Carolina Tar Heels and Wake Forest Demon Deacons meet Saturday in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. ET.

RALEIGH — With rivalry week in full swing for NC State football and the Thanksgiving holiday on deck as well, head coach Dave Doeren has been busy preparing his team and reflecting on his experiences with the Wolfpack over his 13 year tenure.

CHAPEL HILL— You’ve gotta know when to hold ‘em and know when to fold ‘em. Duke has been gambling all season, but head coach Manny Diaz hit the jackpot in Saturday’s win over North Carolina.

Even with little left to play for this late in the season, North Carolina’s roster is readying for its fiery matchup with N.C. State and the chance to end the Wolfpack’s four-game win streak. Although a majority of the Tar Heels,

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/unc as UNC Tar Heels' Blueprint to Beat Duke Blue Devils. Although the North Carolina Tar Heels' path to victory over the Duke Blue Devils is narrow, there are certainly multiple avenues that head coach Bill Belichick and his staff could explore to exploit Duke.

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