2014 was supposed to be the year for the Canes defense to make the proverbial "jump." While the numbers improved, a 6-7 record didn't justify any of those improvements. With a handful of defensive leaders now playing on Sundays, let's see how the 2015 Canes compare to last season's team.
In 2014, the Canes came into camp with a good amount of hype from both sides of the football. Like the offense, the defense had most of the defensive positions locked in. If not locked in, the position rotations were as good as set going into this point in camp.