Blue Devils Crush Tulane 48-27
It was a great homecoming for Duke fans and the team alike, in that the Blue Devils ran roughshod over the Tulane. When the dust cleared the scoreboard read Duke 48, Tulane 27 but it wasn’t that close. In fact, Tulane had two late scores in the fourth quarter against Duke back ups to make [...]
Looking at the Stats: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Duke notched their first win of the season on Saturday with a 20-19 victory over the Boston College Eagles to improve to 1-2 on the season. The victory was Coach David Cutcliffe’s third conference road victory and 13th overall win at the helm of the Blue Devils. With three games in the books, season statistics [...]
BDN Rapid Reaction: Duke 20, Boston College 19
Duke emerged the victor in Chestnut Hill this afternoon with a 20-19 victory over the Boston College Eagles. It was an up-and-down game for both sides, but the Blue Devils were able to persevere. No good! Miscues in the kicking game were the story for both teams, highlighted by Nate Freese’s 23-yard FG try off [...]
Missed opportunities haunt Blue Devils against Stanford
BDN Rapid Reaction The Blue Devils fell to Andrew Luck and the Stanford Cardinal, 44-14 in Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday. The game played out much like we expected, with Duke competing with the Cardinal early, but unable to sustain their intensity for four quarters. Here’s our rapid reaction, along with our postgame interviews: Missed [...]
Renfree Highlights 60-snap scrimmage
DURHAM, N.C. – Redshirt junior quarterback Sean Renfree completed 12-of-14 passes for 101 yards and one touchdown to highlight Duke’s 60-play situational scrimmage on Tuesday night at the Brooks Practice Facility. Renfree’s scoring toss covered 10 yards to senior wideout Donovan Varner while senior tight end Cooper Helfet caught a scrimmage-high three passes for 45 yards. [...]
Senior Matt Daniels is ready to lead the Duke defense in 2011
DURHAM – As we discussed yesterday, Duke’s new 4-2-5 defensive scheme relies on the dynamic playmakers the Blue Devils have at safety, led by senior All-ACC candidate Matt Daniels. BDN spoke with Daniels at Duke Football’s preseason media day about the upcoming season and his Duke career.

