DURHAM, N.C. – With the Duke football team putting the finishing touches on its preparation in advance of the Walk-On’s Independence Bowl on December 27, sophomore defensive tackle Derrick Tangelo spoke with GoDuke.com about the upcoming trip and his growth on the field during his first two seasons in Durham.
In search of their third bowl victory in four years, the Blue Devils will travel to Shreveport, La., on Saturday before facing Temple on Thursday.
Tangelo has started 11 of Duke’s 12 games this season, compiling 43 total tackles to go along with 4.