BDN previews Duke’s season opener vs. Richmond
2nd and 10 from the Duke 35 yard line Renfree drops back, completes a pass to senior Austin Kelly across the middle. Kelly tries to elude a tackle but is brought down by Quan Sturdivant at the Duke 41 yard line. The clock hits zero. The Tar Heels celebrate and reclaim the Victory Bell. Duke’s [...]
BDN chats with Ross Cockrell pre Richmond game
When Coach David Cutcliffe first came to Duke, there was a serious lack of playmakers on the football team. That has since changed, but last year’s Blue Devils defense simply didn’t create enough turnovers to allow the team to win close games. BDN chatted with defensive back Ross Cockrell yesterday about this year’s new defense [...]
Brandon Connette will have an expanded role in 2011
Duke Football will run two different packages this season when on offense and Brandon Connette is looking forward to showing off his improved passing skills. Connette, of course, is known as a runner and he is not afraid of contact and perhaps even invites it. Connette recently took a vicious hit from Matt Daniels in practice [...]
BDN takes an in-depth look at the Duke Football opener vs. Richmond
Is it September 3rd yet? Well, not quite, Duke Football faithful, but we know the feeling. With 60 days until kickoff, it’s no longer too early to take an in-depth look at Duke’s 2011 opponents. Over the next several weeks, BDN will team up with other college football insiders to preview the 2011 Duke schedule. [...]

