2 Duke football players opt out of 2020 season

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Despite uncertainty, Duke football ready to begin offseason workouts

By Shane Smith | July 12, 2020

While they're one of the last teams to return to practice amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Blue Devils are finally ready to head to Durham and prepare for a trip back to bowl eligibility. 

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Report: ACC schools expected to move to conference-only football schedules

By Evan Kolin | July 9, 2020

The rippling COVID-19 related schedule changes are now having an impact on the biggest college sport of them all: football.

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Who should start at quarterback for Duke football this season?

By Max Rego , Alex Jackson and Jake C. Piazza | June 15, 2020

Duke heads into its second consecutive fall looking for a new starting quarterback. We break down the case for each of the Blue Devils' three main options.

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'Not just rah-rah football': Duke football prepares for 2020 season remotely

By Shane Smith | May 30, 2020

Major question marks remain on the logistics of college football in 2020.

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Duke football alumni discuss lessons from David Cutcliffe, recruitment and more

By Spencer Levy | May 28, 2020

Three former Blue Devils currently in the NFL checked in with head coach David Cutcliffe to discuss their days donning the blue and white, how Cutcliffe's teachings help them as professional athletes and more.

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Historic moments: Duke football dominates in Chapel Hill to secure a share of the ACC title

By Jake C. Piazza | May 15, 2020

The Blue Devils capped off a seven-game winning streak with a blowout victory over their nearby rivals.

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Historic moments: Duke football upsets Notre Dame in South Bend

By Jake C. Piazza | May 6, 2020

The Blue Devils stunned the college football world with an impressive road win over the Fighting Irish.

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What does the 2020 NFL Draft mean for Daniel Jones?

By Max Rego | April 29, 2020

The New York Giants have shown signs that Daniel Jones is their franchise quarterback. 

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Duke football's Trevon McSwain to sign with Chicago Bears as undrafted free agent

By Evan Kolin | April 25, 2020

Duke may have not had any players selected within the seven rounds of this year's NFL Draft, but that doesn't mean there isn't a chance for some former Blue Devils to make it at the next level.

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With spring practice in swing, Duke football welcomes back Mark Gilbert and searches for a QB

By Derek Saul and Max Rego | March 4, 2020

Here are some key quotes from the media availability Monday.

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Duke football adds quarterback Chase Brice and offensive tackle Devery Hamilton

By Derek Saul | February 3, 2020

Blue Devil fans got some welcome football news Super Bowl Sunday.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL RECRUITING

Report: Duke football set to host Clemson transfer quarterback Chase Brice on official visit

By Shane Smith | January 29, 2020

David Cutcliffe could be looking to add another piece to his quarterback room.

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Duke football transfers land at new schools: Brown to UCLA, Young reportedly to Florida Atlantic

By Derek Saul | January 29, 2020

Less than three weeks after they officially entered the NCAA transfer portal, former Blue Devils Brittain Brown and Aaron Young found their new homes.

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Duke football announces 2020 schedule

By Derek Saul | January 22, 2020

The Blue Devils will be looking to get back on track in 2020, as 2019 was the first time they didn't make a bowl since 2016.

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Duke football's Brittain Brown, Aaron Young enter transfer portal

By Winston Lindqwister | January 8, 2020

After falling behind Deon Jackson on the depth chart due to injuries, it appears Brittain Brown may finish his college career elsewhere.

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ChronSports' Top 10 of 2019 — No. 6: Duke football product Daniel Jones goes No. 6 in NFL Draft

By Alex Jackson | December 26, 2019

Coming in at No. 6: Duke football product Daniel Jones is selected by the New York Giants sixth overall in April's NFL Draft and puts together an impressive rookie campaign.

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ChronSports' Top 10 of 2019 — No. 9: Duke football kicks off season against No. 2 Alabama

By Derek Saul | December 22, 2019

Coming in at No. 9: Duke football opens the 2019 season with a marquee matchup against then-No. 2 Alabama, showing just how far the Blue Devils have come under head coach David Cutcliffe.