Published on: 21st September, 2010
It definitely hasn't been the kind of start that David Cutcliffe and the Duke faithful had hoped for to begin the 2010 season. The Blue Devils (1-2, 0-1 ACC) have dropped their last two games, one of which could have easily been a victory. In those loses, the Duke defense has ...Published on: 17th September, 2010
Two days out from the game, and Alabama fans are flocking to Durham in RVs.Durham residents will notice a distinct Red and Hounds Tooth pattern coating the city as Duke takes on the Crimson Tide on Saturday afternoon.There isn't much question that Bama fans are excited. It doesn't take much. ...Published on: 15th September, 2010
Alabama heads to the heart of ACC Country for its showdown with the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday. Most are predicting a complete blowout as the Crimson Tide, the defending National Champions, boast a No. 1 ranking and the defending Heisman Trophy Award winner. Duke, on the other hand, has been ...Published on: 11th September, 2010
The French Maginot Line put up a stronger defense against the Nazi Blitz than the Duke defense did against Wake Forest Saturday. For those of you not up to date on your history, the Maginot Line was the very expensive and technically advanced defense line the French were sure would stop ...Published on: 10th September, 2010
It has been more than 15 years since Duke played in a bowl game and 10 years since the Blue Devils defeated Saturday's opponent, Wake Forest. Duke last beat the Demon Deacons in the 1999 season, winning 48-35. Typically, a win over Wake Forest bodes well for the Blue Devils. The Blue Devils (1-0, ...Published on: 9th September, 2010
The ACC had an up and down first week of the season, but it generated plenty of positive headlines to go with the bad.North Carolina held its own against all odds in Atlanta but lost. Virginia Tech fought back after a wretched start against Boise State but lost.Everyone else won, and ...Published on: 3rd September, 2010
Duke Football Coach David Cutcliffe is looking to improve on his 1-1 record in season openers Saturday night when the Blue Devils host instate foe Elon. In his first season, Duke easily handled FCS foe James Madison, but fell short to Richmond last season. Elon marks the third consecutive season opener ...Published on: 1st September, 2010
Duke Football in two years under coach David Cutcliffe has evolved into a living, breathing program. There has been a slow but sure resurgence in the interest in the program, although many doubts still linger and many questions are still being asked. This piece will attempt to examine what those pressing questions ...Published on: 27th August, 2010
Things are not looking real bright for the UNC football program right about now, and that is a bad sign for college athletics Thursday's announcement that UNC is now conducting an internal probe related to potential academic fraud just adds to the university's already troublesome summer. In addition to several football players who ...Published on: 26th August, 2010
Sure, Duke football isn't a big draw in the world of the ACC, much less college football as a whole, but that isn't stopping the Blue Devils from being a little bit optimistic. The 2010 version of the Duke football program will be unveiled next Saturday in its home opener ...