N.C. State's players hadn't won in so long that they forgot how to react when they did. Russell Wilson threw for three touchdowns and ran for another as the Wolfpack broke a four-game losing streak with a 38-31 defeat of Maryland at Carter-Finley Stadium.
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Nov. 7, 2009: N.C. State 38, Maryland 31
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First Look: Maryland @ N.C. State
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It was fitting that two players from North Carolina's defense got the Victory Bell first. Defensive end E.J. Wilson and cornerback Charlie Brown hopped on the rickety, spray-painted wagon for a celebratory ride after the Tar Heels rode their defense, and running back Ryan Houston, to a 19-6 victory over Duke.
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Nov. 7, 2009: UNC 19, Duke 6
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First Look: Duke at UNC
Before his team fell 19-6 to North Carolina on Saturday, Duke coach David Cutcliffe predicted that the Tar Heels' defense might present the scenario where neither running nor passing well would suffice.
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College basketball: The Men's Basketball Enhancement Group wants the NCAA to shorten the rigors of the basketball season by eliminating a regular-season game.
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About 10 days into North Carolina's basketball practices, coach Roy Williams said that freshman John Henson, a 6-foot-9 small forward, had attempted more 3-pointers than 6-2 point guard Larry Drew II.
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Quarterback Russell Wilson was eager to see tape of Saturday's game, and not just because N.C. State broke a four-game losing streak with a 38-31 win over Maryland.
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Tudor: No one can accuse North Carolina and Duke football players of leaving their game faces in the locker room Saturday.
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DeCock: If the North Carolina bench hadn't called time out, Ryan Houston might have. After carrying the ball on 10 out of 11 plays to get the Tar Heels within 3 yards of the goal line, he was gassed.
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Josh Nesbitt scored on a 3-yard run in overtime after Georgia Tech pulled off a gutsy play on fourth down, leading the No. 10 Yellow Jackets another step closer to the ACC title game.
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