After taking Duke from 3-9 to 9-4 in his first season as Duke head football coach, Mike Elko is ready for the pressure and expectations in his second season.
OPPORTUNITY, COME OUT AND TRY TO PERFECT TOMORROW. >> DUKE WAS IN FRONT OF THE MEDIA TODAY AT TRAINING AT THE ACC KICKOFF IN CHARLOTTE AND MIKE O CULL WAS FIELDING A LOT OF QUESTIONS ABOUT HIS FUTURE. PAT WELTER HAS THAT STORY. >> MORE PEOPLE OF THE MORE ATTENTION. THERE'S STILL A LOT OF AREAS WE CAN GET BETTER MORE EXPECTATIONS. THERE'S A PRICE YOU HAVE TO PAY FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE YOU SEE THAT LIKE ACROSS THE BOARD. BUT NONE OF THAT MIKE ELKO APPROACHES HIS SECOND SEASON AT DUKE. YOU KNOW, WE KNOW THE SCHEDULE IS MORE CHALLENGING. WE KNOW WE HAVE A LOT OF PLAYERS BACK. WE NEED TO CONTINUE TO ELEVATE WHO WE ARE AND GROW OUR GAME SO WE CAN MAKE WITH THAT RISE UP TO THE CHALLENGES THAT ARE GOING TO COME OUT OF ALL 3, 9, TO 9, 4 HAS MADE MIKE ALKHAL REALLY HOT NAME ON THE COACHING MARKET. BUT DUKE AFFIRM THEIR COMMITMENT TO HIM WITH A CONTRACT EXTENSION. OF COURSE, IT'S A HUGE STEP. HE SHOWS