Even with the oddities and subpar showing from the attack, the group from Durham demonstrated its resilience, adaptability and ability to capitalize in what was a game marked by turnovers and challenges.
Undefeated Duke walked all over its hosts from whistle to whistle in its 45-17 win, putting together its most complete game yet in its final outing before ACC play begins next weekend. Graduate running back Star Thomas rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns, and the Blue Devil defense racked up 12 total tackles for loss.
As Duke prepares to take on Middle Tennessee, the Blue Zone gives its pre-game insight on some prop bets.
Diaz's coaching style has already ensured Duke football's success, regardless of how its final record pans out.
With the fall sports season underway, The Chronicle is here with a breakdown of every sport, including key rules, terminology, qualifying procedures and more. Up next is a guide to football.
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.
Analytics tell a largely positive story about Murphy through three games. However, in such a statistics-heavy sport like football, it’s never that simple. What is Murphy’s true impact on the Duke offense, and what is his ceiling at quarterback according to advanced statistics?
Extending its record to 3-0, Duke football managed to remain undefeated after facing off against UConn and coming out on top with a final score of 26-21. The Blue Zone is here to break down the victory with three key takeaways, stats and a look ahead.
New faces, like Maalik Murphy, Kendy Charles and Alex Howard, quickly made themselves known with standout performances in the season’s first two games. But in the 26-21 victory against UConn, it was graduate running back Star Thomas who shone brightest in Duke blue.
Head coach Manny Diaz’s defense held UConn scoreless for the rest of the game, while quarterback Maalik Murphy led the offense on two massive fourth-quarter drives, first to take the lead and then to seal a 26-21 victory.
Duke is facing off against UConn at home for its third game of the 2024 season. With 30 minutes to go, the Blue Devils are out to a 17-7 lead against the Huskies.
Duke football defeated Northwestern 26-20 in double overtime to move onto 2-0 in the season. In the first edition of The Chronicle’s film session, we will take an in-depth look at two of the biggest plays on both sides of the ball.
Ahead of Duke football’s game against UConn tonight, the Blue Zone gives its thoughts on some key prop bets.
Duke football returns home Saturday to play UConn, so The Chronicle is here to break down the stats to watch, X-factors and keys to the game.
Duke football had played ugly. The offense had looked disoriented for much of the game. But it won, largely credited to Moore’s performance in the clutch.
In its second game of the regular season, Duke football escaped with a 26-20 victory against Northwestern. The Blue Zone is here to break down the victory with three key takeaways, stats and a look ahead.
But after two overtimes, an overturned fumble and a rabbit on the field, Duke would emerge victorious 26-20 from the rollercoaster of a game, which played out as a rainy, gritty ordeal on the shores of Lake Michigan.
Duke faces off against Northwestern in Evanston, Ill., for the first away game of the Manny Diaz era. With 30 minutes to go, the Blue Devils are trailing 10-7 against the Wildcats.
Before every Duke football game this season, our beat writers will predict whether the Blue Devils will pick up a win. Duke travels to Northwestern Friday at 9 p.m. for its first road game of the season.
In honor of Duke's Centennial, the Blue Zone's Blast from the Past series highlights pivotal figures and events in Blue Devil sports history. This time around, we look back at the time Duke hosted the Rose Bowl at Wallace Wade Stadium.
