The stakes are always high for Duke vs. North Carolina, but this season's first meeting between the Tobacco Road rivals carries significant meaning for both squads. The No. 2 Blue Devils (18-2, 10-0 ACC) enter Saturday's tilt with the nation's longest winning streak at 14 games but fresh off a pair of close calls vs.

As things stand, the 27-deep 2025 Duke football recruiting collection, Manny Diaz's second class at the helm in Durham, ranks No. 34 in the country, according to On3, and No. 6 in the ACC. Stay tuned to Duke Blue Devils On SI for more Duke football and basketball news.

The freshman has taken college basketball by storm. Now he must cement his legacy in its most storied rivalry.

Belmont Hill School (Mass.) defensive end Sampson Onuoha signed his Duke football financial agreement in early December, roughly eight months after he committed to the Blue Devils. ALSO READ: Duke Could See Key Player Return From Injury for UNC Game Now,

The Blue Devils edge Auburn for No. 1 in the power rankings and put their 14-game winning streak on the line vs. the Tar Heels

Duke showed its vulnerabilities against Wake Forest and N.C. State. Can the Tar Heels finish the job when the other in-state rivals could not?

Junior forward Maliq Brown has been sidelined for nearly three weeks with a sprained knee. The Duke defensive specialist is making progress toward a return.

Cooper Flagg faces North Carolina for the first time, aiming to follow in the footsteps of fellow Duke stars.

With Duke and UNC trending in opposite directions, you had questions before the first meeting of the rivals this season on Saturday.

Here is everything you need to know about the rivalry matchup between Duke and UNC, including TV and streaming options for the ACC game.

Belichick reached out to several fraternities on campus with an offer of free pizza while they watch the matchup with Duke. The offer from the football program was first reported by 247Sports' Ross Martin.