Duke's Victor Dimukeje: Huge sack day was "team effort"

  • 5 months ago
Duke's Victor Dimukeje just missed setting a school record that has stood for 71 years, finishing with 3.5 sacks against Boston College. He credited his coaches and teammates for the performance.
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00:00We just kept playing, I mean, they did a better job in the second half.
00:03We just have to prepare better next time.
00:05We could just live and learn from it.
00:08I wouldn't call it frustrating, but he was a good quarterback.
00:11We try to get pressure on him, try to get sacks on him, but
00:14he did a great job avoiding those pressures and sacks.
00:16And we just have to learn from it, get back to work this week and practice, and
00:20just build on what we have right now.
00:23They did a good job adjusting, we had some busts, we made some mistakes, but
00:27we just have to learn from that.
00:28I mean, it happens, it's part of the game, it's the early in the season,
00:31we just have to keep working on that and build on that.
00:33Say we have a lot of talent, we just have to keep building on this,
00:37working hard in practice.
00:38We have a lot of talent, so we just have to keep working and
00:41try to improve as a team.
00:44I just felt like they made the plays that they had to make.
00:46And we just have to keep building on that.
00:50We made some mistakes in the second half, and we can't blame anybody but us.
00:54And we just have to keep working on that.
00:56That's why I keep repeating that, we just have to keep working on that.
00:59We can't blame anybody but ourselves.
01:01We have a good O-line, I mean, they had a good O-line, and we have a good D-line.
01:04So it wasn't me, it was my teammates doing a great job,
01:07taking on double teams, pressure off the other edge.
01:10So it wasn't just me, it was also the coaches making great calls.
01:13So I mean, it wasn't me, it was a team effort, I just happened to make the plays.

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