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BDN Commitment Profile: Michael Westray
The 2011 Duke Football season is behind us. It’s time to look forward to the future, and that begins with the class of 2012. Duke has already secured 15 verbal commitments in this class, and BDN will profile each of the newest Blue Devils as we head toward Signing Day 2012. MICHAEL WESTRAY Height: 6’1″ [...]
BDN College Football Picks – The Final Week!
Well, we took one on the collective chin last week as it was upset city in the top 25. With rivalry week upon us, anything can happen and the coveted BDN inaugural pick’em championship is still up for grabs. 1. Andrew 2. Bob -1 3. Patrick -3 T-4. Mark -6 T-4. Guest -6 With the [...]
Cincinnati Bengals’ LB Vincent Rey picks against the BDN Staff in Week 12
Andrew Slater added to his lead last week and finds himself with a two game cushion heading into the final two weeks of the college football season. With ten tough games each week, it’s still anybody’s ball game, but time is running out. 1. Andrew Slater 2. Bob Green -2 T-3. Patrick Cacchio -5 T-3. [...]
Valor Christian OL Alex Kozan has a plan
In their three-plus years in Durham, Head Coach David Cutcliffe and Offensive Line Coach Matt Luke have built the Duke offensive line into what is expected to be a position of strength in 2011. The past two recruiting classes have brought in a very good group of young offensive linemen, and the Blue Devils hope [...]
Huge recruiting coverage weekend in store
If you are not a member of Blue Devil Nation Premium, now is a great time to join for our Nike EYBL live coverage begins on Friday. As many of you know, the Tournament of Champions features no main Duke prospects at this time, but at the Nike EYBL in California? BDN Recruiting Analyst Andrew [...]
California LB Deion Williams commits to Duke
The Duke staff has recruited California well in recent years, and that trend continues in the class of 2012, as the Blue Devils received their 4th verbal commitment on Wednesday from a Golden State prospect. Deion Williams, a 6’0” 215 pound outside linebacker prospect from Orange Lutheran, called Coach Cutcliffe Wednesday and informed him of [...]
BDN Premium Football Friday the 13th
Things are picking up at BDN Premium with exclusive interviews from the AAU circuit, Duke basketball team news, and Duke football recruiting. In addition to those perks, you also get Football Friday, so without further ado… Football Friday the 13th!
Football Friday assigns homework
We hope you all had a great Cinco de Mayo. We certainly did. Anyway, with the surprising retirement of Gary Williams and the spring signing period wrapping up, we understand that you’ve been distracted this week, but that’s no excuse for not joining BDN Premium so that you can get your inside look at Duke [...]
Duke leads for California LB Deion Williams
In 2010, Duke coaches and fans were impressed by the play of freshman linebacker Kelby Brown. On the recruiting trail, the Duke coaching staff is searching for more hard-hitting linebackers to join Brown on the Blue Devil defense. Deion Williams is a 6’0” 215 pound linebacker prospect from Orange, California. The Blue Devils have had [...]
Football Friday: Mythbusters
You still haven’t joined BDN Premium? Man, you’re missing out! …collapsing the distinction between the exasperatingly silly and the charmingly naughty… …delivers plenty of wit, verve and surreal mayhem to entice… A piece of fluff as artificially sweetened as a fuchsia Peep… Thanks to its fondness for smushing together seemingly incongruous elements…is just demented enough [...]
Duke offers elite RB Nick Tompkins
After the emergence of young stars Desmond Scott, Josh Snead, and Juwan Thompson in 2010, the Blue Devils are looking for their next great back in the class of 2012. The Duke staff has been aggressive in recruiting elite running backs, including an offer to Georgia standout Nick Tompkins. Tompkins is a 5’10” 175 pound [...]
California WR Justin Johnson plans to visit Duke in June
With Duke’s prolific passing offense, it’s no surprise that the Blue Devils have had success recruiting and developing talented wide receivers in Durham, most notably All-ACC performers Eron Riley, Donovan Varner, and Conner Vernon. After adding a talented California WR in the class of 2011 in Blair Holliday, the Blue Devils continue to recruit West [...]