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FILE - Duke quarterback Gunnar Holmberg takes a snap during an NCAA college football practice in Durham, N.C., in this Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, file photo. The Blue Devils are coming off a two-win season. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
Cutcliffe hopes changes pulls Duke out of 2020 struggles

By Aaron Beard Aug. 18, 2021 10:15 AM EDT

Corbin, Travis help Florida St. end 3-game skid

Bob Ferrante Dec. 12, 2020 07:53 PM EST
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State was shorthanded due to injuries, opt outs and transfers. But the Seminoles made the most of their depleted roster and...

FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2020, file photo, Miami quarterback D'Eriq King (1) runs past North Carolina State linebacker Isaiah Moore, obscured at left, during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C. King and the Hurricanes visit Duke on Saturday night in their first game since Nov. 14. (Ethan Hyman/The News & Observer via AP, Pool)
No. 9 Miami visits Duke in late ACC schedule addition

By The Associated Press Dec. 03, 2020 04:56 PM EST

Jeff Sims' 3 TD passes powers Georgia Tech past Duke, 56-33

By Charles Odum Nov. 28, 2020 11:06 PM EST
ATLANTA (AP) — After having to endure an unexpected four-week layoff, Jeff Sims played like he was determined to make up for lost time. ...

Duke coach David Cutcliffe stands on the sideline while wearing a face shield during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Charlotte on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Durham, N.C. (Jaylynn Nash/Pool Photo via AP)
Rivals North Carolina, Duke meet looking to win Victory Bell

By Aaron Beard Nov. 05, 2020 11:01 AM EST

Charlotte quarterback Chris Reynolds (3) passes the football during the first half against Duke in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Durham, N.C. (Jaylynn Nash/Pool Photo via AP)
Duke’s short drives key 53-19 rout of Charlotte

By Bob Sutton Oct. 31, 2020 10:42 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 12, 2020, file photo, Syracuse head coach Dino Babers argues a call with the officials in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against North Carolina, in Chapel Hill, N.C. Babers is in the midst of a second straight subpar season and not much relief is in sight. (Robert Willett/The News & Observer via AP, Pool, File)
Syracuse grappling with injuries as it slides in the ACC

Oct. 12, 2020 06:22 PM EDT

Alabama running back Najee Harris (22) dances after breaking a Mississippi tackle and scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Saturday's best

By The Associated Press Oct. 10, 2020 09:57 PM EDT

Duke running back Deon Jackson (4) runs against Syracuse during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct 10, 2020, at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, N.Y. (Dennis Nett/The Post-Standard via AP)
Duke at Syracuse 10/10/2020

Oct. 10, 2020 05:55 PM EDT

The Syracuse football coaching staff arrive to the Carrier Dome before an NCAA college football game against Duke on Saturday, Oct 10, 2020, at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, N.Y. (Dennis Nett/The Post-Standard via AP)
Duke overcomes turnovers, beats Syracuse 38-24

By John Kekis Oct. 10, 2020 04:14 PM EDT

Duke quarterback Chase Brice (8) stands on the field before an NCAA college football game against Virginia Tech, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, in Durham, N.C. (Nell Redmond/Pool Photo via AP)
Herbert, Virginia Tech beat Duke 38-31 for 2-0 start

By Aaron Beard Oct. 03, 2020 07:38 PM EDT

FILE - Notre Dame running back C'Bo Flemister (20) is tackled by Iowa State defensive back Braxton Lewis (33), defensive back Datrone Young (2) and linebacker Jared Gescheidler (40) after rushing for yardage during the second half of the Camping World Bowl NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, in Orlando, Fla. With all the success Notre Dame has enjoyed its last three seasons, amassing a 33-6 record under coach Brian Kelly, it has been the inability to run the football successfully in big games that has curtailed the championship hopes of the Fighting Irish. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Book's No. 10 Irish begin ACC title quest vs. Brice and Duke

By John Fineran Sep. 10, 2020 03:42 PM EDT

Miami's N'Kosi Perry (5) evades a tackle attempt by Duke's Tre Hornbuckle (59) during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
Duke beats Miami 27-17 to snap 5-game slide

By Joedy Mccreary Nov. 30, 2019 07:21 PM EST

North Carolina wide receiver Beau Corrales (15) catches a touchdown pass while Duke cornerback Leonard Johnson (33) defends during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Surratt's goal-line interception lifts UNC past Duke 20-17

By Aaron Beard Oct. 26, 2019 07:46 PM EDT

Georgia Tech head coach Geoff Collins shouts towards the field during an NCAA college football game against Duke in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
Duke overpowers Georgia Tech in first half

By Nolan Hayes Oct. 12, 2019 04:16 PM EDT

Pittsburgh's Paris Ford (12) and Duke's Javon Jackson (2) scuffle after a play during an NCAA college football game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
Pitt rallies past Duke 33-30 after blowing 23-point lead

By Joedy Mccreary Oct. 06, 2019 12:13 AM EDT

Duke head football coach David Cutcliffe looks toward the field at the start of an NCAA college football game against Virginia Tech, Friday, Sept. 27, 2019, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Duke looks to keep rolling, end slide in series with Pitt

By Joedy Mccreary Oct. 04, 2019 12:10 PM EDT

Duke running back Brown out for season with shoulder injury

Oct. 03, 2019 07:37 PM EDT
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke running back Brittain Brown is out for the season with a shoulder injury. Team spokesman Kat Castner said Brown had season...

Virginia Tech head coach Justin Fuente puts on his headset at the start of an NCAA college football game against Duke, Friday, Sept. 27, 2019, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Harris, Duke put a hurting on Virginia Tech, 45-10

By Hank Kurz Jr. Sep. 27, 2019 10:21 PM EDT

Virginia Tech head coach Justin Fuente watches before an NCAA college football game against Furman, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2019, in Blacksburg Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Rested Hokies look to find rhythm against visiting Duke

By Hank Kurz Jr. Sep. 26, 2019 01:44 PM EDT