October 5, 2012

Cockrell's game backing up his talk

Duke defensive back Ross Cockrell, usually a quiet and reserved player on the field, had a lot to say to Wake Forest wide receiver Sherman Ragland III as the clock ran down last weekend.

Part of it was retaliation for a lot of jawing from the very first snap of the game by Ragland III, however, the majority of the talk from Cockrell simply came from a strong sense of confidence this team exudes right now.

Earlier this week, Cockrell talked about the back and forth talk on Saturday and the mentality this team is in after a huge 4-1 start to the season.



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