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Every week the Blue Zone gives you our can't-lose prop bets for the upcoming football game.
Duke football takes on Pittsburgh Saturday at Wallace Wade Stadium for Homecoming Weekend. As the Blue Devils look to avoid a fifth-straight conference loss, the Blue Zone brings three keys to avoiding that outcome.
Every football game, our beat writers Cam Polo, Jake Piazza, Max Rego, Alex Jackson, Micah Hurewitz and Jonathan Levitan will be here to give you their picks for Duke's upcoming matchup, and we'll keep track of their prediction records every week. The Blue Devils welcome Pittsburgh to town for an ACC Coastal matchup against in which Duke comes in as 21-point underdogs.
With just four games remaining and an upsetting track record up to now, a match against Pittsburgh this weekend seems troubling. Here are five things to look for as Duke takes on Pittsburgh.
After suffering a pair of consecutive blowout losses to Virginia and Wake Forest, the Blue Devils return home for the first time in nearly a month Saturday to take on Pittsburgh. With that, the Blue Zone brings you a player to watch out for on both sides.
Perhaps two-thirds of the way through the season and halfway through ACC play is too late to be without answers. Regardless, it is time for head coach David Cutcliffe, the person who claims a share of responsibility, to put that responsibility to action.
We take a look at some former Duke stars who took the field for NFL teams.
Tallying their fourth-straight loss and second blowout in a row, the Blue Devils fell 45-7 to the No. 13 Demon Deacons at Truist Field, as the same problems from past heartbreaking games reared their ugly heads.
Undefeated No. 13 Wake Forest came out of the gates fast, taking a 28-0 lead to halftime. Wake Forest quarterback Sam Hartman flexed his muscles and showed off all of his skills, including big plays on the ground. We have five observations and more from the first half:
Every football game, our beat writers Cam Polo, Jake Piazza, Max Rego, Alex Jackson, Micah Hurewitz and Jonathan Levitan will be here to give you their picks for Duke's upcoming matchup, and we'll keep track of their prediction records every week. The Blue Devils will travel down the road to Winston-Salem, N.C., for an ACC matchup against 16.5-point favorite Wake Forest.
Every week the Blue Zone gives you our can't-lose prop bets for the upcoming football game.
As the underdogs, Duke can either go prove themselves as a capable football team to the entire country or fall yet again in what would be their fourth ACC loss in a row.
Duke has had two weeks to fix what went wrong in its loss against Virginia. Next is an arguably tougher test, but one with proven holes for Duke to exploit—and the Blue Zone has the three keys to a Blue Devil upset.
Another week of NFL action is in the books, so the Blue Zone is back to keep you up to date on how former Blue Devils are performing at the professional level. Here's what you missed in Week Seven.
As always, the Blue Zone brings you a player to watch out for on both sides as Duke goes after its first conference win Saturday.
In anticipation of Duke football's first game since a 48-0 loss to Virginia and subsequent bye week, the Blue Zone brings some film analysis to preview their upcoming trip to Winston-Salem, N.C., to take on Wake Forest.
Duke is now out of its bye-week, and just five games remain in the 2021 campaign. With that, some of our beat writers review the Blue Devils' first seven contests and look ahead to the next few weeks.
Duke football fell hard Saturday on the road against Virginia, failing to put up any points in a 48-0 loss. With three key takeaways, stats and a look ahead, the Blue Zone breaks down everything you need to know about the Blue Devils' performance against the Cavaliers.
From offense to defense to even special teams, there’s no sugarcoating it: Saturday’s performance was a miserable one in every sense of the word.
All who watched this game witnessed a play-making collapse as Duke’s top players combined for an anemic performance that failed to do damage even after Virginia’s offense slowed to start the second half.