SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

X-Factor: Another big night from Mataeo Durant will be crucial for a rebound against Georgia Tech

By Andrew Long | October 8, 2021

After getting trounced 38-7 by North Carolina, the Blue Devils look to rebound this week against Georgia Tech, who is also coming off a tough 52-21 loss to Pittsburgh. It's the battle of the comebacks this Saturday at Wallace Wade, and the Blue Zone brings a player from both sides who will be key to each team's hopes for victory.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Film room: Consistent effort from Duke football’s offensive line will be the key to success against Georgia Tech

By Adway S. Wadekar | October 7, 2021

Duke football will continue its ACC campaign against a hungry Georgia Tech team this Saturday. Before the Blue Devils enter Wallace Wade Stadium, the Blue Zone brings some film analysis to preview the game.

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SPORTS

The Devil's in the details: Men's soccer stands atop conference, Durant climbs in school record books

By Elena Karas | October 6, 2021

They say the devil is in the details. But in Durham, the Blue Devils are in the details—and numbers.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Duke in the NFL: Crowder makes season debut, Jones propels Giants to first win

By Micah Hurewitz | October 6, 2021

As the NFL's first month of play comes to a close, the Blue Zone takes a look at how former Blue Devils across the league performed in Week Four.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Extra Point: Duke football struggles on both sides of the ball in loss to North Carolina

By Jonah Pilnick | October 3, 2021

The Victory Bell rang in Chapel Hill for the third consecutive year as Duke fell to North Carolina 38-7. With three key takeaways, stats and a look ahead, the Blue Zone breaks down everything you need to know about the Blue Devils' loss to their biggest rival.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Prop bets for Duke football vs. North Carolina

By Evan Yee | October 2, 2021

Every week the Blue Zone gives you our can't-lose prop bets for the upcoming football game.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Take of the week: Duke football is ready to contend in wide-open ACC

By Franck Djidjeu | October 2, 2021

This week marks the start of Duke's push for contention: having already shocked its own fans with an upset of Northwestern, the time is right to shock the ACC with an upset of North Carolina.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Third and goal: Defense, defense, defense as Duke heads into rivalry match with Tar Heels

By Rachael Kaplan | September 30, 2021

The Blue Zone brings three keys for Duke to take care of business against North Carolina in its first conference matchup of the season.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

X-Factor: DeWayne Carter's play is crucial against North Carolina

By Ramona Naseri | September 30, 2021

After rattling off three straight home wins, the Blue Devils hit the road Saturday for a date with nearby North Carolina. The Blue Zone brings you a player to watch out for on both sides ahead of Duke's ACC opener.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Film room: Rushing game will decide Duke football's Tobacco Road rivalry matchup

By Jonathan Levitan | September 29, 2021

Duke football opens conference play this Saturday with a marquis matchup against cross-town rival North Carolina, but before the Blue Devils make their way to Kenan Stadium, the Blue Zone brings some film analysis to preview the game.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Duke in the NFL: Jones’ progress stalls, Crowder misses third-straight game

By Alyssa Ting | September 29, 2021

With Week Three in the books, the Blue Zone takes a look at how former Blue Devils fared in the NFL.

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The Devil's in the details: Holmberg writes name in the record books, women's soccer finally falls

By Ana Young | September 28, 2021

They say the devil is in the details. But in Durham, the Blue Devils are in the details—and numbers.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Extra point: Duke overcomes rocky start, runs its way to victory against Kansas

By Rachael Kaplan | September 26, 2021

The Blue Zone breaks down everything you need to know about Duke football's victory with three key takeaways, stats and a look ahead.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Prop bets for Duke football vs. Kansas

By Evan Yee | September 25, 2021

Every week the Blue Zone gives you our can't-lose prop bets for the upcoming football game.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Third and goal: Duke needs to keep up the energy and convert opportunities against Kansas

By Franck Djidjeu and Diya Panjabi | September 24, 2021

The Blue Devils pulled off an encouraging 30-23 win against Northwestern last week, and they can maintain their perfect home record by keeping up that momentum against Kansas at Wallace Wade Stadium this Saturday afternoon. In preparation, the Blue Zone brings three keys to game for Duke to do just that.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

X-Factor: Duke football's Shaka Heyward can limit Kansas' offensive success

By Sam Mickenberg | September 23, 2021

The Jayhawks and Blue Devils, both known for their basketball prowess, will be taking the field to compete in football Saturday. The Blue Zone brings you a player to watch out for on both sides ahead of Duke's final non-conference matchup.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Film room: Duke football seeks to exploit Kansas's weak defense

By Sasha Richie | September 23, 2021

The Blue Zone takes a look at some Kansas film ahead of Duke's matchup with the Jayhawks.

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

Sports world reacts to former Duke men's basketball star JJ Redick’s retirement

By Jonathan Levitan | September 21, 2021

JJ Redick announced his retirement from the NBA Tuesday morning in an episode of his podcast, “The Old Man and the Three,” titled “Retirement.”

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SPORTS  |  BASEBALL

Duke in the MLB: Conine finishes with head-scratching stats, Stroman to hit free agency

By Micah Hurewitz | September 21, 2021

With the minor league regular season behind us, the Blue Zone takes a look at the Duke players in the ranks of professional baseball and how they finished up this season.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Duke in the NFL: Jones impresses in primetime loss, Crowder remains inactive

By Steve Liu | September 20, 2021

With the second week of the NFL coming to a close, let’s take a look at how a few former Blue Devils performed across the league. The Blue Zone keeps you up to date: