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UNC vs. Duke: Changes made to the Victory Belll

So Thursday Night there is this big rivalry game between Duke and North Carolina.

The game is called the “Battle for the Victory Bell”.

Why you ask? Because the winner gets to take home a bell and paint it the color blue of their respective school. Most times the players do it right after the game whether on their field or not.

It is quite the tradition. So of course it only makes sense that in spirit of camaraderie, that tradition gets stomped on.

In case you haven’t seen it, here is the “new” victory bell:

Word is respective ADs at Carolina and Duke agreed this is the new look for The Victory Bell.