Manny Diaz, Duke Blue Devils football
Duke Head Coach Manny Diaz Got Long-Awaited Revenge Against UNC Coach Mack Brown Today
It may have taken over a decade, but at long last Manny Diaz got his revenge on Mack Brown. Diaz was infamously fired by Brown back in 2013 after Texas gave up 550 rushing yards to BYU under his watch as Longhorns defensive coordinator.
Coach Manny Diaz reflects on Duke football’s emotional victory over Carolina
Duke University’s football team celebrated a hard-fought victory over their rivals, an achievement that Coach Manny Diaz described as a step towards something “legendary.” During the post-win press conference,
Manny Diaz joins esteemed list of Duke football coaches to win first three games
It's taken two fourth-quarter comebacks, but Duke football coach Manny Diaz still has not lost a game through three weeks. Eight days after the Blue Devils beat Northwestern on the road in overtime, Diaz's team scored nine points over the final 15 minutes to
If Mack Brown thought JMU debacle was bad, UNC’s meltdown against Duke is somehow worse
Somehow, what happened for UNC against Duke was worse than last week. Not the fact that the Tar Heels merely lost, but it was the “how” of it all.
What Mack Brown said after UNC football's loss at Duke
Following UNC football's loss at Duke, head coach Mack Brown discussed what went wrong for the Tar Heels and the plan moving forward for the program.
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'That's our quarter': Duke football's mental fortitude and 4th-quarter dominance have led to undefeated start
Diaz emphasized mental toughness, because while football is certainly a physical game, that aspect often goes unnoticed. And ...
Duke shocks North Carolina: Blue Devils move to 5-0 in Year 1 under Manny Diaz behind second-half rally
North Carolina came out hot, racking up a 20-0 lead behind two touchdown throws from Jacolby Criswell. Duke's offense ...
‘Take ‘em into the sewer’: How Duke football beat UNC, reclaimed Victory Bell with historic comeback
Duke football's halftime locker room wasn't fraught with anger against UNC. The Blue Devils rallied around their mantra and ...
Duke Football Pretends to Report UNC for Fraudulent Behavior
Manny Diaz and his first Duke football squad appeared dead in the water at halftime of their home bout against rival UNC in Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday. At the time, the Blue Devils trailed, 17-0 ...
Duke looks for a 5-0 start under Manny Diaz when it hosts rival North Carolina
Duke hosts rival North Carolina on Saturday. The Blue Devils are chasing their first 5-0 start since winning the first seven ...
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Duke rallies to beat North Carolina; NC State stops NIU
Peyton Jones ran 20 yards for a touchdown as Duke took its first lead with 5:42 remaining, Thomas scored two touchdowns and ...
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Duke gives Manny Diaz a successful return to the head-coaching ranks behind a dominant defense
DURHAM, N.C. — Duke's defensive effort made it easy for Manny Diaz to enjoy his return to the sideline as a head coach. The Blue Devils beat Elon 26-3 on Friday night to give Diaz a win in his ...
Why life in the ‘sewer’ is a good thing for Duke football, and helped it finally beat UNC
Duke trailed rival North Carolina by 20 points on Saturday night and unleashed a rally to complete its largest comeback in ...
Former James Franklin coordinator snaps losing streak to rival
It was a good day for another former Penn State coach in the ACC. Former Penn State head coach Bill O’Brien, now the head coach at Boston College, coached his team to a come-from-behind victory at ...