Sliding Duke tries to corral surging Tigers
By Leslie Cooper | November 12, 2004Clemson is looking to secure its place as the comeback kid of college football for the second season in a row.
Clemson is looking to secure its place as the comeback kid of college football for the second season in a row.
After turning the ball over five times against Florida State Saturday, Duke will emphasize protecting the football in practice this week as it prepares to face against Clemson.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — For the first time in the two teams’ 13 meetings, Duke held Florida State without a touchdown in the opening half.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Down 19-7 with 13:32 left in the fourth quarter, the Blue Devils were less than 10 feet away from a shot at spoiling Florida State’s Homecoming.
Duke is looking to become this week’s Red Sox, this week’s North Carolina, and especially, this week’s Maryland.
In his weekly press conference, head coach Ted Roof announced that senior co-captain Giuseppe Aguanno will miss Saturday’s game against Florida State due to injury.
WINSTON-SALEM — Even though they trailed for the final 15 minutes of the game, the Blue Devils suffered a meltdown Saturday.
WINSTON-SALEM — Wake Forest and Duke, the only winless teams in the ACC, played for sole ownership of the bottom spot in the conference Saturday.
When Duke (1-6, 0-4 in the ACC) and Wake Forest (3-4, 0-4) clash at Groves Stadium Saturday, both teams will be playing to make a statement.
Head coach Ted Roof called Saturday's loss to Virginia the "most physical" game of the season.
Cedric Dargan’s leaping attempt to clear the goal line from one yard away on third down was stuffed by the Virginia defense.
Virginia running back Wali Lundy took a handoff on Duke’s 15 yard line with his team looking to put the game out of reach.
Mildly put, Saturday will likely be an uphill battle for the football team.
Starting defensive end Justin Kitchen reveals his life's passions: music, community service and of course, football. He delves into his close relationship with his mother, who is his biggest fan.
Monday, Oct. 18, 2003, the football team ran out on the field in Wallace Wade Stadium on Homecoming Weekend ready to play in-state rival Wake Forest.
ATLANTA, Ga.
ATLANTA, Ga. — Revenge is sweet. And when you exact your revenge in front of 47,000 Homecoming Weekend supporters, it’s even sweeter.
Containing the Georgia Tech running game will be one of Duke's top priorities when it faces Georgia Tech Saturday in Atlanta.
It appears as if help is on the way for Duke’s struggling running game.
Many people consider Duke’s 28-10 victory over The Citadel (0-3) Saturday to be unimportant.