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With the regular season closing in on its exciting conclusion, the Blue Zone is back to keep you up to date on how former Blue Devils fared in another week of NFL action.
Former Wake Forest defensive coordinator Lyle Hemphill has been brought on as the safeties coach, the program announced Sunday evening.
Wednesday’s National Signing Day marked the true beginning of the Elko era as the leader of Duke football.
Week 14 of the NFL season has concluded, and, with just four more weeks in the regular season, the Blue Zone takes a look at how Duke football alums are performing in the pros.
“Now is the time for Duke football.”
Elko takes over after former head coach David Cutcliffe and the program mutually parted ways.
After four years with Duke football, star running back Mataeo Durant is ready for the next level.
Though Duke football's season is over, there are former Blue Devils still excelling in the NFL. Join the Blue Zone as we take a look at how Duke football alums did in Week 12 on the big stage.
Just a day after athletic director Nina King announced David Cutcliffe would not return as Duke's head coach next year, quarterback Gunnar Holmberg entered the transfer portal.
Cutcliffe may have elevated Duke football to new heights since his hiring in 2007, but perhaps his most profound impact on the program throughout the years has been on the players who have called him their head coach.
After Sunday afternoon's news that Duke football head coach David Cutcliffe's time with the program has come to an end, let's take the time to appreciate some of the longtime coach's finest accomplishments with the Blue Devils.
With the David Cutcliffe era officially coming in Durham, the focus now shifts to identifying who the next Duke head coach could be. Here is a list of 10 candidates that athletic director Nina King might have in mind, grouped into two categories. The main qualities we took into account were a potential coach's recruiting chops and ability to produce sustained winning.
Duke football head coach David Cutcliffe and the program “have reached a mutual agreement for separation,” athletic director Nina King announced Sunday afternoon.
It was senior day, and for the third straight year, Duke's final home game was against Miami. The Blue Devils fell 47-10 and before the game’s start, Duke celebrated the achievements of seniors on the team.
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. This is Duke's last game of the 2021 season, and it enters this one against Miami as 21-point underdogs.
Miami comes to Durham this Saturday for Duke’s Senior Day at Wallace Wade Stadium. The Devils look to record their first ACC win of the season, so the Blue Zone previews the game with some film analysis.
Every week the Blue Zone gives you our can't-lose prop bets for the upcoming football game.
Sportswrap is your one-stop shop for everything Duke athletics, where we’ll recap how each of Duke’s sports currently in competition performed over the last week and give a brief look ahead. Here’s our recap for the week of Nov. 15-22.
It was an absolute masterclass performance from the junior quarterback in Louisville’s 62-22 trouncing of Duke, but he had some help from the Blue Devil defense.
Just over halfway through the season, it's time to take a look at how Duke's former star football players have been doing in the NFL.