What does Duke quarterback Chase Brice NOT have in common with Jordan Travis, Brennan Armstrong, and Keytaon Thompson? He’s not a running quarterback. Carolina fans breathed a sigh of relief when they saw the lead-footed, interception-prone Clemson transfer on the schedule.
Running quarterbacks have been a consistent thorn in UNC’s side, dating back before the Return of the Mack. Without one to worry about, the Tar Heels were able to get consistent pressure on the quarterback, stiffle the Blue Devil offense, and get their defense off the field. Let’s take a look at the five sacks Carolina recorded, all from people not named Surratt or Fox!