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The 2012-2013 college football season is underway.
Though the NC State Wolfpack lost to the Tennessee Volunteers 35-21 in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game held in Atlanta on Friday, both the North Carolina Tar Heels and Duke Blue Devils came up with impressive wins at home the next day.
The Tar Heels' 62-0 shutout of the Elon Phoenix and the Blue Devils' assertive 46-26 win over FIU gave both teams' fans plenty to be happy about after opening weekend.
Up next:
All three teams hit the road for game two on Saturday.
The NC State travels to the Northeast to take on the Connecticut Huskies while Duke heads West to face the Stanford Cardinal.
North Carolina doesn't earn any frequent flyer points and travels in-state to face ACC foe, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, in Winston-Salem.
Recent news from Raleigh Sports Examiner on Examiner.com:
The Duke Blue Devils football team kicked off its 100th season
of play with a dominating 46-26 victory over the visiting Florida
International University (FIU) Golden Panthers at Wallace Wade Stadium
in Durham, N.C. on Saturday night.Receiver..
The 2012-2013 college football season starts on Friday night for
Triangle-area teams and the NC State Wolfpack will lead it off as it
meets the Tennessee Volunteers in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game at the
Georgia Dome..
The V Foundation’s crown jewel, the Jimmy V Celebrity Golf
Classic, teed off for the 19th time on Sunday at Lonnie Poole Golf
Course located in Raleigh, N.C.The sun shined increasingly bright as the
day progressed...
