Duke defensive tackle Aeneas Peebles met with the media Tuesday and discussed one of Duke’s biggest off-season imperatives, over-coming adversity.
Duke didn’t do that very well last season, which is how a bad play or bad series could spiral into a bad loss.
The Blue Devils defense faced some big-time adversity early in last week’s game against North Carolina A&T. The Aggies went 86 yards on 20 plays in 12 soul-sapping minutes on their first possession to take a 7-0 lead.
Peebles said Duke responded well to the off-season message.
“Things might not always go your way.