In the nation's basketball hotbed, enthusiasm is growing about football, of all things. While N.C. State has continued its season ticket sellout streak for eight years, UNC has seen dramatically increased numbers over the past two years in season ticket sales, and Duke is riding a blowout of James Madison University to the highest level of excitement around football the school has seen in years. While Duke lost to Northwestern in a 24-20 heartbreaker last weekend, N.C. State bounced back from a tough opening loss at South Carolina to rally to a 34-24 victory at home versus William & Mary. Meanwhile, UNC got off to a strong start two weekends ago against McNeese State and will play Rutgers in a nationally televised game tomorrow night. Read the full article by Josh Harrell
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