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Duke faces UNC in 113th football rivalry for Victory Bell

The Duke Blue Devils and North Carolina Tar Heels met Saturday for the 113th time in their football rivalry, battling for the Victory Bell at Wallace Wade Stadium.

Duke faces UNC in 113th football rivalry for Victory Bell

Key points

  • Duke entered with a 4-1 overall record and 1-1 ACC record
  • North Carolina had a 3-2 overall record and 1-1 ACC record
  • The game was played at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham
  • Both teams had injury concerns before the game
  • The contest was for the Victory Bell trophy

The Duke Blue Devils and North Carolina Tar Heels met on Saturday, October 17, for the 113th time in their football rivalry. The ACC matchup took place at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham.

Duke entered the contest with a 4-1 overall record and a 1-1 mark in the Atlantic Coast Conference. North Carolina arrived with a 3-2 overall record and a 1-1 conference record.

The contest featured a battle for the Victory Bell, a trophy contested between the two schools.

Injury concerns affected both rosters ahead of the game.

Your questions, answered

Where was the 113th Duke vs UNC football game played?

It was played at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham.

What were the teams' records entering the game?

Duke was 4-1 overall and 1-1 in the ACC; UNC was 3-2 overall and 1-1 in the ACC.

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