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LIVE BLOG: Duke 28, Virginia 17 (FINAL)

by Andy Moore on October 31, 2009

Duke 28, Virginia 17, FINAL: A huge, huge win for Duke tonight. Three straight conference wins for the Blue Devils, the first time that’s happened since… I’m not sure, I’ll find out, though. Now, looking forward, Duke has North Carolina next week, then Georgia Tech, Miami, and Wake Forest. It needs to win two out [...]

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For Duke, No News Is Good News

by Ben Cohen on November 13, 2008

Relatively quiet on the injury front for Duke this week, with the exception of defensive end Wesley Oglesby, who has been deemed out for Saturday’s game at Clemson after hovering in probable status last week. Freshman wideout Donovan Varner is questionable—he, too, has been banged up this year—while freshman safety Matt Daniels is probable. Full [...]

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FIRST OVERTIME, Wake Forest 33 – Duke 30: On second down, Lewis had a wide open Riley down the right seam, but took too long to throw it and floated it when he did. Alphonso Smith came from the right sideline and made a great interception at the ball’s highest point to end the game. [...]

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Talking Football: Duke-Vanderbilt Preview

by Ben Cohen on October 23, 2008

Editor’s Note: Because of some technical difficulties with our video camera, Ben Cohen and Matthew Iles decided to just type out this week’s episode of Talking Football. We hope it’s not too long and that you enjoy. For those newcomers to the blog—and, well, to our veteran readers, too—feel free to drop your thoughts in [...]

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True freshman wide receiver Johnny Williams will play despite suffering from a dental abscess Saturday against Vanderbilt—and Duke will certainly need him. Two of the Blue Devils’ normal starting wideouts, Raphael Chestnut and Austin Kelly, are out with leg injuries sustained in Duke’s 49-31 loss to Miami last Saturday. Williams and fellow freshman wide receiver [...]

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