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A Cool Cutcliffe Read

“All you need is a magic pasture.”

By JD King

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DURHAM, NC - SEPTEMBER 03: Head coach David Cutcliffe of the Duke Blue Devils watches his team during their game against the North Carolina Central Eagles at Wallace Wade Stadium on September 3, 2016 in Durham, North Carolina.
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Duke football coach David Cutcliffe impressed us when he took the job and has continued to do so ever since. He has always come across as a decent man and a man of honor.

We never heard much about his early life though so this article from the News & Observer was great to read. You’ll get a much better idea of what made Cutcliffe Cutcliffe and why he says he’s grateful to have grown up in Birmingham when most of the nation vilified it.

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