2003 Duke Blue Devils football | |
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 4–8 (2–6 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Jim Pry (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Fun and gun |
Defensive coordinator | Ted Roof (2nd season) |
Base defense | Multiple 4–3 |
MVP | Chris Douglas, Ryan Fowler, Terrell Smith |
Captain | Ryan Fowler, Terrell Smith, Drew Strojny, Alex Wade |
Home stadium | Wallace Wade Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Florida State $ | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Maryland | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Clemson | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2003 Duke Blue Devils football team represented the Duke University in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team participated as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They played their homes games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. The team was led by head coach Carl Franks, who was fired during the season and replaced by interim head coach, Ted Roof. Duke won two of the last three games of the season under Roof earning him the full-time coaching position.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 30 | 7:00 pm | at No. 18 Virginia | L 0–27 | 61,737 | ||
September 6 | 6:00 pm | Western Carolina * | W 29–3 | 18,022 | ||
September 13 | 6:00 pm | Rice * |
| W 27–24 OT | 18,742 | |
September 20 | 2:00 pm | Northwestern * |
| L 10–28 | 21,143 | |
September 27 | 7:00 pm | No. 6 Florida State |
| PPV | L 7–56 | 24,370 |
October 11 | 6:00 pm | at Maryland | L 20–33 | 50,084 | ||
October 18 | 12:00 pm | Wake Forest |
| JPS | L 13–42 | 17,314 |
October 25 | 1:00 pm | NC State |
| L 21–28 | 27,614 | |
November 1 | 4:00 pm | at No. 19 Tennessee * | PPV | L 6–23 | 104,772 | |
November 8 | 1:00 pm | Georgia Tech |
| W 41–17 | 12,976 | |
November 15 | 1:00 pm | at Clemson | L 7–40 | 71,731 | ||
November 22 | 1:00 pm | at North Carolina | W 30–22 | 48,000 | ||
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Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
Drew Strojny | Tackle | 7 | 203 | New York Giants |
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