Thomas Sirk Granted a Sixth Year

DURHAM, N.C. – Duke quarterback Thomas Sirk has been granted an extension of eligibility by the NCAA.  Based on the ruling, Sirk is eligible to participate in the 2017 football season. “I’m so grateful to have a sixth year to continue my dream of playing college football and, academically, work towards another degree from Duke […]

Thomas Sirk Ruptures Achilles

DURHAM, N.C. – Duke head football coach David Cutcliffe announced that rising redshirt senior quarterback Thomas Sirk suffered a ruptured left Achilles tendon on Tuesday morning during a team conditioning session.  Sirk is scheduled to undergo surgery on Wednesday morning.   The surgical procedure will be performed by Dr. Claude T. Moorman III, Duke’s head team […]

Coach Cut gets his man: QB Thomas Sirk commits to Duke

Head Coach David Cutcliffe received a pleasant surprise on his family vacation this morning, as Baker County (FL) QB Thomas Sirk committed to the Blue Devils. At 6’6” and 212 pounds, Sirk impressed the Duke coaching staff at camp earlier this month with his arm and athleticism, earning himself a coveted Duke offer. Remarkably, the […]

Sirk to Miss 2016 Season

DURHAM, N.C. – Duke head football coach David Cutcliffe announced that redshirt senior quarterback Thomas Sirk will miss the 2016 campaign after suffering a partial tear of his left Achilles tendon during Thursday evening’s practice.  Sirk will undergo surgery at a date to be determined. The surgical procedure will be performed by Dr. Annunziato Amendola of the […]

Duke, Sirk opened 2016 practice Monday

DURHAM – Coming off a thrilling 2015 Pinstripe Bowl victory, Head Coach David Cutcliffe and the Duke Blue Devils kicked off the 2016 preseason on Monday evening. QB Thomas Sirk was able to participate in the opening practice session despite suffering a ruptured Achilles tendon earlier this year. Sirk headlines just 10 returning starters for […]