Line of Trust

Harry S. Truman supposedly said, “It’s amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.”

That sounds a lot like Manny Diaz’s description of his 2026 defensive line.

Just playing better team football than we were a year ago. A lot of unselfishness on that side of the ball. When it’s done well, our tackle numbers, our TFL numbers, our sack numbers are all spread amongst a large group of people because they understand that if everyone does their jobs, there’s plays for everyone to make.~ Duke head coach Manny Diaz

Defensive end Bryce Davis provides a player’s perspective, saying after the Tulane opener that “the emphasis is on not being about yourself, being about the whole…