Michael Canelo

Michael Canelo

Michael Canel is a breaking news beat writer for various team sites across the On SI platform, focusing on both college and professional sports. A graduate of Fresno State University, he has transformed his passion for sports into a career, covering the latest breaking news with years of expertise and the enthusiasm of a devoted fan.

Nov 29, 2025; Durham, North Carolina, USA;  Duke Blue Devils running back Nate Sheppard (20) runs the ball during the fourth quarter against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Wallace Wade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

The Duke Blue Devils find themselves in the ACC title game facing a familiar opponent. Now they are trying to get their revenge after a loss earlier in the season.

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Nov 29, 2025; Durham, North Carolina, USA;  Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz looks on against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons during the fourth quarter at Wallace Wade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

The Duke Blue Devils, as a shock to many, are in the ACC Championship. The winner is usually given a bid to the College Football Playoff, but that may not be the case for Duke.

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Nov 15, 2025; Durham, North Carolina, USA;  Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz reacts during the third quarter against the Virginia Cavaliers at Wallace Wade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

There is no rivalry like the Duke Blue Devils and the North Carolina Tar Heels. Two teams that hate each other went at it on Saturday and had Social Media buzzing.

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