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After falling to ninth in the ACC after a 3-1 loss to Virginia Tech last Friday, the Blue Devils find themselves squarely out of the NCAA tournament picture and in danger of losing the opportunity to host a match during the conference tournament.
In their first game against a fellow top-five ACC national title contender, the Blue Devils came up just short.
After landing one of the best wins in program history against Notre Dame last weekend, the Blue Devils played like they did in early-season losses again Saturday, losing 34-20 to Virginia at Wallace Wade Stadium. Duke led 10-6 early in the second quarter, but the Cavaliers capitalized on numerous mistakes to respond with a 21-3 run to take control. The Blue Devils fell to 2-3 and 0-2 in the ACC.
After opening their season at the James Bronk Invitational in early September, several Blue Devils will try to build their confidence as they split up for the weekend.
The New York Mets just signed a 29-year old who has not played organized baseball since he was a junior in high school to a $100,000 signing bonus, and he also gets weekends off.
Tasked with jelling as a young team and playing stiff competition, Duke has rattled off three straight wins against top-20 opponents and climbed to No. 2 in the latest polls.
Duke football head coach David Cutcliffe held his weekly press conference Tuesday, addressing Duke’s 49-6 victory against N.C. Central and the upcoming matchup against Wake Forest. The head coach touched on lessons learned and the progress of the team coming off its season opener. The Blue Devils (1-0) face the Demon Deacons (1-0) in their ACC opener at Wallace Wade Stadium this Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Here are some of the more notable sound bytes from Cutcliffe’s press conference:
On the Blue Devils’ second play from scrimmage, running back Jela Duncan ran to his left, cut upfield then eluded two N.C. Central defenders on his way to a 50-yard touchdown run.
With the 2016 season right around the corner, The Chronicle's football beat writers break down each of the nine major position groups: quarterbacks, running backs,receivers, offensive line, defensive line, linebackers, defensive backs, kicker/punter and punt/kickoff returners to prepare you for the regular season.
With Duke's 2016 football season kicking off Saturday against N.C. Central in Wallace Wade Stadium, The Chronicle's football beat writers and editors in the sports department made predictions on how the team will fare and which players will stand out the most.
2015 record: 11-3, 8-0 in the ACC (1st in the Coastal Division)
2015 record: 3-9, 1-7 in the ACC (last in the Coastal Division)
2015 record: 8-3
With the 2016 season right around the corner, The Chronicle's football beat writers break down each of the nine major position groups: quarterbacks, running backs, receivers, offensive line, defensive line, defensive backs, linebackers, kicker/punter and punt/kickoff returners to prepare you for the regular season.
This column is part of the dueling columnist segment in our ACC football preview. The counterpoint can be viewed here.
Before the Blue Devils started practicing in full pads Aug. 13, they planned to move rover safety DeVon Edwards to cornerback, where he was forced to play during the latter part of the 2015 season due to injuries.
Three current Duke men's basketball players—Grayson Allen, Chase Jeter and Amile Jefferson—have written first-person columns this offseason for the team's "Devils Life" website. Freshman Jayson Tatum, assistant coach Nate James and former players Seth Curry and Gerald Henderson have also published columns on the site.
The Duke School of Medicine likely has not gotten many requests from students to switch their clinical and research years—typically their second and third of medical school—but gave Abby Johnston permission.
COLUMBIA, S.C.—In their first NCAA tournament game since 1961 Friday, the Blue Devils let the game get away from them in the first three innings.
COLUMBIA, S.C.—After a slow start to their first NCAA tournament since 1961, the Blue Devils are in danger of having an extremely short stay in their latest Big Dance.
