Prop bets: Duke football vs. Middle Tennessee
As Duke prepares to take on Middle Tennessee, the Blue Zone gives its pre-game insight on some prop bets:
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As Duke prepares to take on Middle Tennessee, the Blue Zone gives its pre-game insight on some prop bets:
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This fall, Blue Devils will be competing across the country on surfaces of all kinds. With the various rules, terminology and unique season formats of each sport, it can be hard to keep track of what's what. The Chronicle is here to help, as we have created what-to-know guides for each of Duke's fall sports. Be sure to read up on every Sports 101 edition below and follow The Chronicle's coverage all season long.
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Duke football hits the road Saturday to take on Middle Tennessee State, and The Chronicle is here to break down the Blue Raiders with an overview, stats to watch, X-factors and keys to the game:
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