Published on Sep 11, 2025, 4:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:39:09
WRAL's Mark Bergin and Pat Welter discussed what North Carolina needs to accomplish against Richmond when the two teams play Saturday afternoon.
Welter said the Tar Heels should look to establish their running game, outlining the running backs who have gotten carries through two games.
The guys also discussed Duke quarterback Darian Mensah taking on Tulane, his former team. Duke turned the ball over five times in its loss to Illinois.
Plus, NC State plays Thursday night against rival Wake Forest. Bergin and Welter went over the challenges for NC State playing on a shortened week. While CJ Bailey and Hollywood Smothers have impressed through two games, NC State's defense struggled against Virginia.
Last, Welter shares a story about his late-night visit to a Waffle House on his way back to Raleigh during last Saturday's UNC game in Charlotte.
WRAL Triangle and Two is a sports podcast from WRAL in Raleigh, North Carolina. The show takes the Triangle sports stories you care about and gives you the “how” and “why” behind them. WRAL’s Mark Bergin, Louis Fernandez, Chris Lea, Brian Murphy and Pat Welter discuss the top sports stories with connections to NC State, North Carolina, Duke and the Triangle.