Surging Tigers set to host No. 4 Blue Devils
In some years, it would be easy for Duke to overlook a team like Clemson.
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In some years, it would be easy for Duke to overlook a team like Clemson.
No. 4 Duke has never lost in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge, winning all nine of its games.
CHICAGO - Duke's first road trip did not treat the Blue Devils well, as Hartford handed No. 6 Duke its first loss of the season in the DePaul Invitational Friday.
Even if Duke has taken its season one game at a time, it has never taken its sights off the ACC tournament.
Miles Plumlee wasn't the most highly touted recruit in his class. Then again, he wasn't even a member of Duke's group of freshmen until May. But on a team lacking a dominant big man, he may just be the Blue Devils' most important addition.
Hoping to improve upon last year's 15-17 record, Georgia Tech has already suffered a potentially devastating blow.
Before the Blue Devils step into Koskinen Stadium Sunday at 1 p.m. against Northern Illinois, part of the game will already be over.
It's hard for a team to raise its level of play after it stayed neck-and-neck for 90 minutes with the best squad in the country.
In its 5-0 win Tuesday against Stony Brook (2-8-1), Duke found out the easiest way to improve a struggling offense is to bring back a preseason All-American.
In Duke's first conference loss to Maryland Friday night, senior forward Mike Grella's somewhat dubious red card stole the show.
Duke head coach John Kerr has a rare advantage in preparing Duke for its next opponent: he built the team himself.