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Week 12: Quick Hits from Lunch with Cut

(11/24/15 10:31pm)

Duke football head coach David Cutcliffe held his weekly press conference Tuesday, addressing the Blue Devils' recent 42-34 loss to Virginia and the upcoming matchup against Wake Forest. Duke (6-5, 3-4 in the ACC) faces the Demon Deacons, (3-8, 1-6) at BB&T Field Saturday at 12:30 p.m. Here are some of the more notable sound bytes from Cutcliffe’s press conference:





Cavaliers looking to end season on a strong note

(11/20/15 7:08am)

Up 27-26 against then-No. 9 Notre Dame in the fourth quarter of its second game of the season, it all looked bright for Virginia. Despite suffering a 34-16 loss to UCLA in its season-opener, the Cavaliers were on the cusp of bouncing back and recording a signature victory. But ever since the Fighting Irish scored a last-second touchdown to escape with a 34-27 win—the first of Virginia’s several close losses—the Cavaliers have had little to celebrate this season.



Week 10: Quick Hits from Lunch with Cut

(11/11/15 2:38pm)

Duke football head coach David Cutcliffe held his weekly press conference Tuesday, addressing the Blue Devils' recent 66-31 loss to North Carolina and the upcoming matchup against Pittsburgh. Duke (6-3, 3-2 in the ACC) faces the Panthers, (6-3, 4-1) on Senior Day at Wallace Wade Stadium Saturday at noon. Here are some of the more notable sound bytes from Cutcliffe’s press conference:











Duke football midseason report: Defense

(10/16/15 6:59am)

Through the first half of the season, the Blue Devils are off to a fast start with a 5-1 record, including a perfect 2-0 mark in the ACC. No. 25 Duke is currently in the drivers seat for the ACC Costal division crown and a chance to play in the ACC Championship Game. This week, we will break down all three phases of the game starting with the offense. Check back tomorrow for an update on the Blue Devil special teams unit.


Duke football looks to slow down Black Knights in final nonconference game

(10/08/15 5:05am)

The late New York Yankee Hall of Famer Yogi Berra once said, “It’s like déjà vu all over again.” Playing an hour away from the Bronx this weekend, Berra’s famous words will ring true for a Duke defense that has established itself as one of the elite run-stopping units in the country.