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The Department of Athletics is determined to kick off the football season with a full house at Wallace Wade Stadium Saturday--even if it means handing out freebies. Duke issued ticket vouchers for...
But on a team that returns 15 starters from last year's talented but inconsistent squad, the junior All-American wideout is hardly the only playmaker.
When Duke takes the field Saturday evening against Richmond in its season opener, it will finally have a chance to begin to erase the memory of last season.
When the football team learned in the middle of July that starting quarterback Zack Asack had been suspended for plagiarism and would be unable to participate in the upcoming season, backup...
Football: Coming off a season in which the Blue Devils went 1-10 and were winless in Division I-A, head coach Ted Roof has been working hard in the off-season to prepare his squad for the...
Online Update 7/22: Sophomore Quarterback Zach Asack has been suspended from school and declared ineligible for the 2006 season. Asack, a Sporting News honorable mention Freshman...
Football: One season after allowing conferences to decide individually whether to adopt instant replay, the NCAA Football Rules Committee has implemented a universal review system.
By the end of the 35-play scrimmage in Wallace Wade Stadium, the Blue Devils would leave the field with some reasons for the Duke faithful to be hopeful this fall.
The 13 returning starters and 40 lettermen began their spring practice March 25 and will conclude its 15 workouts with its Spring Game April 22.
Last summer, Marcus Lind was an unknown commodity, a Swedish exchange student playing American high school football for the first time.
Although Duke's 1-10 record this season may have been discouraging, football fans can take solace in one point-the season has not drastically dampened head coach Ted Roof's success on the...
CHAPEL HILL - The Victory Bell swung back and forth on its pendulum throughout Saturday's gridiron battle between Duke and North Carolina, flipping sides with every game-changing moment.
Opponents have outscored the Duke football team 384-156 this season. Counting just conference opponents, the margin is 318-74.
Every day as he walks from the team's locker room in the Yoh Football Center to the turf practice field behind Wallace Wade Stadium, senior safety Brian Greene is reminded of last year's...
CLEMSON, S.C. - Unlike many Duke games this season, the Blue Devils did not get blown out in the third quarter. Instead, Clemson put the game out of reach just before halftime.
CLEMSON, S.C. - No one saw this one coming.
All week long at practice, loudspeakers have been blasting "Tiger Rag," the Clemson fight song, to get the Blue Devils ready for this weekend's noisy environment.
Before Eron Riley had an official reception, head coach Ted Roof saw big things coming from his freshman wide receiver.
Every Sunday afternoon, Duke players and coaches convene in the Yoh Football Center to watch a tape of Saturday's game.
At the beginning of the second half Duke looked as if it had stolen some of the momentum from Wake Forest Saturday.
