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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Aaron Beard | Associated Press

No. 17 Duke looks to end No. 11 Notre Dame’s winning streak vs. ACC

Duke quarterback Riley Leonard high-fives fans after a victory over UConn. (Josh Reynolds/AP)

DURHAM, N.C. — Duke thrived it its last prime-time, nationally televised game against a marquee opponent. The 17th-ranked Blue Devils have the chance to do it again.

Duke hosts No. 11 Notre Dame on Saturday night (7:30 p.m., ABC-7), a game that quickly grew in magnitude after the Blue Devils blew out preseason Atlantic Coast Conference favorite Clemson in its 4-0 start. The immediate challenge is stopping the Fighting Irish’s long regular-season winning streak against ACC teams, though it also includes managing the hype that includes luring ESPN’s “CollegeDay” for its first appearance in Durham for a football game after multiple stops there for basketball.

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