Bowl season: Manny Diaz leads Duke to ACC title + Dave Doeren to return for 14th year
WRAL's Mark Bergin and Pat Welter discussed Duke's matchup against Arizona State in the Sun Bowl.
Duke head coach Manny Diaz led his team to winning the ACC championship. The guys talked about how there wasn't more interest in other schools trying to hire Diaz.
They also discussed whether other schools would have been better suited to play in the College Football Playoff other than James Madison and Tulane.
Bergin also shared why he believes teams should play in bowl games even if they aren't playing in the CFP.
Bergin and Welter also discussed how NC State head coach Dave Doeren will return for his 14th season. The Wolfpack will play the Memphis Tigers in the Gasparilla Bowl.
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College football regular season wrap-up: Where NC State, UNC and Duke go from here
The college football regular season is over, so let's look back on how things went for the ACC Triangle teams. WRAL sports investigative reporter Brian Murphy talks about Dave Doeren's return, season one under Bill Belichick and Duke's surprise trip to the ACC Championship Game. Plus, Murphy dives into the college football playoff outlook for Duke and the ACC.
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Former UNC QB Bryn Renner shares what's next for the Tar Heels' program
Former UNC quarterback Bryn Renner and WRAL's Brian Murphy discuss the end of Bill Belichick's first season in Chapel Hill, what the most important part of the offseason is for UNC, what the program needs to do to improve on 2025's 4-8 record and the type of players that UNC needs to add in the offseason.
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Rapid reaction: NC State dominates UNC, Duke heads to ACC championship game
WRAL's Pat Welter and Chris Lea discuss NC State's 42-19 win over UNC.
Plus, Duke is heading to the ACC championship game against Virginia. Duke beat Wake Forest on Saturday, 49-32.
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Bryn Renner: 'I will never go to a game at NC State ever. That's how much I love the rivalry'
Former UNC quarterback Bryn Renner and WRAL's Brian Murphy discuss the Tar Heels' loss to Duke, including the Blue Devils' stunning fake field goal in the fourth quarter, and UNC's regular-season finale against NC State.
Renner also talks about the play of UNC QB Gio Lopez and how former UNC coach Larry Fedora got his team ready to play NC State.
WRAL Triangle and Two is a sports podcast from WRAL in Raleigh, North Carolina. The show takes the Triangle sports stories you care about and gives you the “how” and “why” behind them. WRAL’s Mark Bergin, Louis Fernandez, Chris Lea, Brian Murphy and Pat Welter discuss the top sports stories with connections to NC State, North Carolina, Duke and the Triangle.