Football

The Blue Devils welcome the highest-scoring offense in the conference to Wallace Wade Stadium Saturday at 12 p.m. A victory over Georgia Tech would bring Duke to within one win of bowl eligibility.
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Blue Devils look to spring upset

Following the toughest loss of its season last week against North Carolina, Duke looks to bounce back tomorrow against the ACC’s top team in No. 7 Georgia Tech. The Blue Devils enter this week’s...


Despite being surrounded by several Duke defenders, Tar Heel running back Ryan Houston (32, center) gains ground in his team’s win Saturday.
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Houston, we have a problem

Riding a three-game winning streak into its rivalry matchup with North Carolina, Duke ran into a brick wall Saturday at Kenan Stadium in the form of the Tar Heels and their second-string running...


The Blue Devil offense failed to mount any sustained drives in a disappointing effort against North Carolina.
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Punchless rush attack dooms Duke

In the Blue Devils’ biggest game in years, their one-dimensional offense finally caught up to them, and their three-game winning streak came to a screeching halt against North Carolina.


Sophomore Donovan Varner had 73 yards receiving in last year’s Duke loss to North Carolina, but hopes for an even better day Saturday in Chapel Hill.
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Bowl bid up for grabs at Kenan

Duke and North Carolina enter Saturday’s 3:30 p.m. matchup at Kenan Stadium on emotional highs. The Tar Heels are coming off an upset of then-No. 14 Virginia Tech, while Duke has reeled off three...