But they lost nine defensive starters to injury during the season and gave up 334 points.
Despite losing 13 starters, the Hurricanes do not lack talent.
Fresno State lost only five starters and has its best defense in years.
The 2004-05 season marked change for the Kings, who lost three starters from the 2002 team.
The Huskies lost eight starters from the 2009 team to graduation.
The Bills lost four starters the next season, and they had injury problems.
In a cloud of frustration, the Nets lost three games and two starters.
When you lose four or five starters, you're in deep water.
In the beginning, when we lost two starters, we realized that life goes on.
The Huskies lost six starters from the 2010 team to graduation.