2022 Duke Blue Devils football team

2022 Duke Blue Devils football
Military Bowl champion
Military Bowl, W 30–13 vs. UCF
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Division	Coastal Division
Record	9–4 (5–3 ACC)
Head coach	Mike Elko (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Kevin Johns (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Robb Smith (1st season)
Base defense	4–2–5
Captains	DeWayne Carter Shaka Heyward Jacob Monk
Home stadium	Wallace Wade Stadium
Seasons ←  2021 2023  →

2022 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Atlantic Division
No. 13 Clemson xy$		8	–	0					11	–	3
No. 11 Florida State		5	–	3					10	–	3
Syracuse		4	–	4					7	–	6
Louisville		4	–	4					8	–	5
NC State		4	–	4					8	–	5
Wake Forest		3	–	5					8	–	5
Boston College		2	–	6					3	–	9
Coastal Division
North Carolina xy		6	–	2					9	–	5
No. 22 Pittsburgh		5	–	3					9	–	4
Duke		5	–	3					9	–	4
Georgia Tech		4	–	4					5	–	7
Miami (FL)		3	–	5					5	–	7
Virginia		1	–	6					3	–	7
Virginia Tech		1	–	6					3	–	8
Championship: Clemson 39, North Carolina 10
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2022 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University as a member of Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by first-year head coach Mike Elko, the Blue Devils played home games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	7:30 pm	Temple *	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ACCN	W 30–0	20,722
September 10	11:00 am	at Northwestern *	Ryan Field Evanston, IL	FS1	W 31–23	24,622
September 17	6:00 pm	North Carolina A&T *	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ACCNX/ESPN+	W 49–20	32,802
September 24	11:00 am	at Kansas *	David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS	FS1	L 27–35	47,233
October 1	7:30 pm	Virginia	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ACCRSN	W 38–17	15,152
October 8	4:00 pm	at Georgia Tech	Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA	ACCRSN	L 20–23 OT	32,041
October 15	8:00 pm	North Carolina	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC (Victory Bell)	ACCN	L 35–38	40,004
October 22	12:30 pm	at Miami (FL)	Hard Rock Stadium Miami, FL	ACCRSN	W 45–21	57,421
November 4	7:00 pm	at Boston College	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, Mass	ESPN2	W 38–31	34,092
November 12	12:00 p.m.	Virginia Tech	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ACCRSN	W 24–7	20,857
November 19	12:00 p.m.	at Pittsburgh	Acrisure Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	ACCN	L 26–28	45,362
November 26	3:30 p.m.	Wake Forest	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC (rivalry)	ACCN	W 34–31	17,492
December 28	2:00 p.m.	vs. UCF *	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD (Military Bowl)	ESPN	W 30–13	17,974
*Non-conference game All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

Temple

	1	2	3	4	Total
Owls	0	0	0	0	0
Blue Devils	10	14	3	3	30

See also: 2022 Temple Owls football team

At Northwestern

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Devils	14	7	0	10	31
Wildcats	0	10	6	7	23

See also: 2022 Northwestern Wildcats football team

North Carolina A&T

	1	2	3	4	Total
Aggies	0	6	0	14	20
Blue Devils	21	7	14	7	49

See also: 2022 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team

At Kansas

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Devils	7	6	0	14	27
Jayhawks	7	14	7	7	35

See also: 2022 Kansas Jayhawks football team

Virginia

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cavaliers	0	7	3	7	17
Blue Devils	14	7	7	10	38

See also: 2022 Virginia Cavaliers football team

At Georgia Tech

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Blue Devils	0	3	3	14	0	20
Yellow Jackets	3	7	7	3	3	23

See also: 2022 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

North Carolina

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tar Heels	10	7	14	7	38
Blue Devils	7	14	0	14	35

See also: 2022 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

At Miami

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Devils	0	17	7	21	45
Hurricanes	7	0	14	0	21

See also: 2022 Miami Hurricanes football team

At Boston College

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Devils	10	14	7	7	38
Eagles	7	7	7	10	31

See also: 2022 Boston College Eagles football team

Virginia Tech

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hokies	7	0	0	0	7
Blue Devils	3	7	7	7	24

See also: 2022 Virginia Tech Hokies football team

At Pittsburgh

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Devils	7	7	0	12	26
Panthers	10	10	0	8	28

See also: 2022 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

Wake Forest

	1	2	3	4	Total
Demon Deacons	7	10	7	7	31
Blue Devils	3	17	7	7	34

See also: 2022 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

Vs. UCF (Military Bowl)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Knights	7	0	0	6	13
Blue Devils	7	13	3	7	30

See also: 2022 UCF Knights football team and 2022 Military Bowl

Roster

2022 Duke Blue Devils football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class WR 1 Jontavis Robertson Jr WR 2 Luca Diamont  So WR 3 Darrell Harding Jr. Sr WR 4 Nick Lambert So WR 5 Jalon Calhoun Sr WR 6 Eli Pancol Sr RB 7 Jordan Waters  Jr QB, WR 8 Jordan Moore So QB 9 Gavin Spurrier GS QB 10 Henry Belvin IV Fr WR 11 Mehki Wall Fr WR 12 Jaden Watkins Fr QB 13 Riley Leonard So QB 14 Ty Lenhart GS TE 15 Jake Taylor Fr TE 16 Cade Anders Fr WR 16 William Robertson Jr WR 18 Malik Bowen-Sims Jr RB 19 Travis Bates Fr RB 20 Jaquez Moore So RB 21 Eric Weatherly Fr RB 22 Jaylen Coleman Jr WR 23 Edwin Barnes III Jr RB 23 Terry Moore Fr RB 25 RaShawn Allen GS RB 41 Grissim Anderson Jr TE 46 Mason Russell Sr C 52 Addison Penn  So OL 53 Brian Parker II Fr OL 55 Andre Harris GS OL 56 Steven Nahmias Fr OT 62 Graham Barton Jr G 63 Jacob Monk Sr G 64 Brian Foley GS C 65 Elijah Wroten  Jr OL 65 Jack Burns GS OT 70 John Gelotte  Jr G 71 Maurice McIntyre  Sr OL 72 Matt Craycraft Fr OL 74 Ron Carr  Jr OT 75 Calib Perez  So OT 77 Justin Pickett  Fr OL 78 Chance Lytle GS TE 80 Matt Smith  Jr TE 81 Nicky Dalmolin Jr TE 82 Cole Finney  So TE 83 Matt Eylander GS WR 84 Trevor Horton Sr WR 85 Sahmir Hagans  Fr WR 86 Eric Gallman II GS WR 87 Harrison Wellmann GS TE 88 Andrew Jones  Fr WR 89 Joe Hardison GS	Defense Pos. # Name Class DB 0 Chandler Rivers Fr DB 1 Darius Joiner GS DB 2 Jaylen Stinson Jr DB 4 Cameron Bergeron So DB 5 Datrone Young GS LB 8 Dorian Mausi Jr DB 9 Kenzy Paul Fr DB 10 James Hopson II Jr DB 11 Isaiah Fisher-Smith Jr LB 12 Tre Freeman  Fr DB 13 Tony Davis  Jr DB 14 Trent Broadnax  Fr DB 15 Placide Djungu-Sungu  Fr DB 17 Da'Quan Johnson Jr LB 18 Jeremiah Hasley Fr DE 19 Vincent Anthony Jr. Fr DB 21 Khilan Walker Jr DB 24 Nathan Vail Fr DB 26 Joshua Pickett So DB 28 Dylan Merrell  Fr DB 30 Brandon Johnson So DB 32 George Wright Fr DB 33 Dawson Andrew Fr LB 34 Sayyid Stevens  Jr LB 35 Cam Dillon GS LB 36 Nick Morris Jr.  Fr LB 38 Memorable Factor Fr DE 39 Zach Jepson Fr DE 40 Ryan Smith Jr LB 42 Shaka Heyward  Sr LB 43 Rocky Shelton II Sr DT 51 Mandela Tobin  Fr LB 54 Jason Hoffman So DT 55 Ja'Mion Franklin  Sr DE 59 Michael Reese  So DE 73 Anthony Hinton Sr DT 74 Michael Larbie Sr DB 83 Brandon Hersh Jr DT 90 DeWayne Carter  Jr DE 91 Ahmad Craig  Jr DT 92 Aeneas Peebles Jr DE 93 Anthony Nelson GS DE 94 R.J. Oben  Jr DE 95 Trey Brown III  Fr DT 96 Aaron Hall  Fr DE 97 Wesley Williams Fr DT 99 Christian Rorie  Jr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class LS 27 Jack Yates Fr K 29 Todd Pelino Fr P 37 Jackson Hubbard GS K 44 Charlie Ham  Jr LS 45 Evan Deckers GS K 49 Connor Wood So LS 56 Casey Donahue So LS 57 Curtis Cooper So LS 72 Jack Griffin Sr P 98 Porter Wilson  Jr	Head coach Mike Elko Coordinators/assistant coaches Kevin Johns – Offensive coordinator / quarterbacks Robb Smith – Defensive coordinator / linebackers Jess Simpson – Co-defensive coordinator / defensive line Trooper Taylor – Associate head coach / running backs Ishmael Aristide – Cornerbacks Harland Bower – Defensive ends Zohn Burden – Pass game coordinator / wide receivers Adam Cushing – Run game coordinator / offensive line Patrick Dougherty – Special teams coordinator / tight ends Lyle Hemphill – Safeties Quinn Billerman – Offensive graduate assistant Clete Norton – Defensive graduate assistant Luke Shively – Offensive graduate assistant Zach Sparber – Defensive graduate assistant Rich Skrosky – Offensive senior analyst Robert Wright – Defensive senior analyst Chris Cook – Offensive analyst Keith Larson – Special teams analyst Dwayne Thomas – Defensive analyst Tanner Cotman – Defensive quality control coordinator Nicholas Sewak – Offensive quality control coordinator Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster

Coaching staff

Name	Title
Mike Elko	Head coach
Robb Smith	Defensive coordinator/linebackers coach
Lyle Hemphill	Safeties coach
Harland Bower	Defensive ends coach
Adam Cushing	Run Game coordinator/offensive line coach
Zohn Burden	Pass game coordinator/wide receivers coach
Kevin Johns	Offensive coordinator/ quarterbacks coach
Patrick Dougherty	Special teams coordinator/tight ends coach
Trooper Taylor	Associate head coach/running backs coach
Ishmael Aristide	Cornerbacks coach
Jess Simpson	Co-defensive coordinator/defensive line coach

Rankings

Further information: 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	RV	—	—	—	RV
Coaches	—	—	—	RV	—	RV	—	—	—	—	—	RV	—	RV	RV	RV
CFP	Not released									—	—	—	—	—	—	Not released