Senator Richard Burr
01.11.07
"I am proud of the successful season the Demon Deacons had this year. They played hard against a great Louisville team in the Orange Bowl," said Senator Burr. "Coach Grobe and his team represented the university and the Atlantic Coast Conference well and I am looking forward to another exciting season next year."
After Burr delivered the barbeque to McConnell, the two senators enjoyed an authentic barbeque lunch with all of the proper fixins.
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Burr Settles Orange Bowl Bet with McConnell
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Richard Burr today honored his bet with Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) by delivering an authentic North Carolina barbeque lunch to McConnell's Washington office. Senator McConnell's alma mater, Louisville beat Burr's Wake Forest Demon Deacons 24-13 in the Orange Bowl on January 2. Prior to the game, the senators placed a friendly wager - a Kentucky Fried Chicken lunch for North Carolina barbeque on the outcome of the game."I am proud of the successful season the Demon Deacons had this year. They played hard against a great Louisville team in the Orange Bowl," said Senator Burr. "Coach Grobe and his team represented the university and the Atlantic Coast Conference well and I am looking forward to another exciting season next year."
After Burr delivered the barbeque to McConnell, the two senators enjoyed an authentic barbeque lunch with all of the proper fixins.
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