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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 4–2 (3–0 ACC) |
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Offensive coordinator | Jonathan Brewer (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Jonathan Patke (2nd season) |
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Home stadium | Wallace Wade Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 12 Georgia Tech | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Virginia | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Miami (FL) | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 2 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stanford | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 0 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 0 | – | 4 | 1 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: December 6, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
As of October 14, 2025 Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2025 Duke Blue Devils football team represent Duke University during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The Blue Devils are led by head coach Manny Diaz, coaching his second year as the Blue Devils head coach, and play their home games at Wallace Wade Stadium located in Durham, North Carolina.
Outgoing
Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Hometown | New School |
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Maalik Murphy | QB | 6'5" | 232 lbs | Inglewood, CA | Oregon State |
Grayson Loftis | QB | 6'2" | 205 lbs | Gaffney, SC | Charlotte |
Carter Wyatt | LB | 6'1" | 233 lbs | Wilmington, NC | Elon |
Casey Donahue | LS | 6'4" | 210 lbs | Durham, NC | TBA |
Montreze Smith | LB | 5'11" | 195 lbs | Carrollton, GA | Western Kentucky |
Star Thomas | RB | 6'0'' | 210 lbs | Homer, LA | Tennessee |
Rent Montie | QB | 6'3'' | 210 lbs | Palm Harbor, FL | TBA |
Placide Djungu-Sungu | S | 6'1'' | 195 lbs | Arlington, TX | Baylor |
Marquise Collins | RB | 5'9" | 210 lbs | College Station, TX | UAB |
Zachary Franks | IOL | 6'6" | 310 lbs | Baltimore, MD | UMass |
James Pogorelc | OT | 6'8" | 300 lbs | Chantilly, VA | James Madison |
Al Wooten II | RB | 6'0" | 225 lbs | Memphis, TN | Towson |
Spencer Jones | WR | 6'4" | 205 lbs | Olney, MD | Campbell |
Quran Boyd | RB | 5'10" | 190 lbs | Virginia Beach, VA | TBA |
Ryan Leavy | P | 6'0" | 170 lbs | Tampa, FL | East Carolina |
Incoming
Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Hometown | Previous School |
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Darian Mensah | QB | 6'3" | 215 lbs | New Orleans, LA | Tulane |
Anderson Castle | RB | 6'0'' | 220 lbs | Boone, NC | Appalachian State |
Jaiden Francois | CB | 5'10'' | 195 lbs | Homestead, FL | Utah State |
Cooper Barkate | WR | 6'1" | 195 lbs | Santa Ana, CA | Harvard |
Andrel Anthony | WR | 6'2" | 185 lbs | East Lansing, MI | Oklahoma |
Josiah Green | DL | 6'1" | 280 lbs | Indianapolis, IN | Dartmouth |
Caleb Weaver | S | 5'9" | 170 lbs | Charlotte, NC | Sam Houston State |
Landen King | TE | 6'5" | 232 lbs | Humble, TX | Utah |
Jordan Larsen | IOL | 6'3" | 310 lbs | Harrisburg, SD | South Dakota |
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 28 | 7:30 p.m. | Elon * | ACCNX/ESPN+ | W 45–17 | 15,677 | |
September 6 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 11 Illinois * |
| ESPN | L 19–45 | 23,893 |
September 13 | 8:00 p.m. | at Tulane * | ESPN2 | L 27–34 | 30,000 | |
September 20 | 4:00 p.m. | NC State |
| ESPN2 | W 45–33 | 30,022 |
September 27 | 12:00 p.m. | at Syracuse | ACCN | W 38–3 | 44,451 | |
October 4 | 10:30 p.m. | at California | ESPN | W 45–21 | 42,240 | |
October 18 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 12 Georgia Tech |
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November 1 | at Clemson | |||||
November 8 | 3:30 p.m. | at UConn * | CBSSN | |||
November 15 | Virginia |
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November 22 | at North Carolina | |||||
November 29 | Wake Forest |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
AP | RV | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||
Coaches | RV | RV | RV | — | — | RV | RV | RV | |||||||||
CFP | Not released | Not released |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Phoenix (FCS) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Blue Devils | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 45 |
Game information |
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Statistics | ELON | DUKE |
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First downs | 14 | 23 |
Plays–yards | 62–275 | 59–548 |
Rushes–yards | 44–163 | 25–159 |
Passing yards | 112 | 389 |
Passing: comp–att–int | 11/18/0 | 27/34/0 |
Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
Time of possession | 32:53 | 27:07 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Elon | Passing | Landen Clark | 10/16, 101 yards |
Rushing | Landen Clark | 18 carries, 61 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Dylan Magazu | 3 receptions, 61 yards | |
Duke | Passing | Darian Mensah | 27/34, 389 yards, 3 TD |
Rushing | Anderson Castle | 3 carries, 69 yards | |
Receiving | Cooper Barkate | 5 receptions, 117 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 11 Fighting Illini | 7 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 45 |
Blue Devils | 3 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
at Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, North Carolina
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Statistics | ILL | DUKE |
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First downs | 25 | 21 |
Plays–yards | 73–419 | 63–438 |
Rushes–yards | 42–123 | 24–82 |
Passing yards | 296 | 356 |
Passing: comp–att–int | 22–31–0 | 25–39–1 |
Turnovers | 0 | 5 |
Time of possession | 36:12 | 23:48 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Illinois | Passing | Luke Altmyer | 22/31, 296 yards, 3 TD |
Rushing | Kaden Feagin | 17 rushes, 48 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Hank Beatty | 8 receptions, 128 yards | |
Duke | Passing | Darian Mensah | 23/24, 234 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | Jaquez Moore | 6 rushes, 30 yards | |
Receiving | Cooper Barkate | 4 receptions, 88 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Blue Devils | 0 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 27 |
Green Wave | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 34 |
at Yulman Stadium • New Orleans, Louisiana
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Statistics | DUKE | TUL |
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First downs | 27 | 22 |
Plays–yards | 75–452 | 63–426 |
Rushes–yards | 24–139 | 38–156 |
Passing yards | 313 | 270 |
Passing: comp–att–int | 30–51–1 | 17–25–0 |
Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Time of possession | 26:43 | 33:17 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Duke | Passing | Darian Mensah | 30/51, 313 yards, 3 TD, INT |
Rushing | Nate Sheppard | 5 carries, 75 yards | |
Receiving | Que'Sean Brown | 6 receptions, 81 yards | |
Tulane | Passing | Jake Retzlaff | 15/23, 245 yards |
Rushing | Jake Retzlaff | 17 carries, 111 yards, 4 TD | |
Receiving | Shazz Preston | 3 receptions, 95 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Wolfpack | 7 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 33 |
Blue Devils | 7 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 45 |
at Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, North Carolina
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Statistics | NCSU | DUKE |
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First downs | 26 | 22 |
Plays–yards | 73–537 | 62–419 |
Rushes–yards | 34–173 | 34–150 |
Passing yards | 364 | 269 |
Passing: comp–att–int | 29–39–3 | 19–28–0 |
Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
Time of possession | 32:29 | 27:31 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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NC State | Passing | CJ Bailey | 29/39, 364 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT |
Rushing | Hollywood Smothers | 17 carries, 123 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Terrell Anderson | 6 receptions, 166 yards, 2 TD | |
Duke | Passing | Darian Mensah | 19/28, 269 yards, 3 TD |
Rushing | Anderson Castle | 12 carries, 92 yards, 3 TD | |
Receiving | Cooper Barkate | 3 reception, 65 yards, TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Blue Devils | 10 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
Orange | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
at JMA Wireless Dome • Syracuse, New York
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Statistics | DUKE | SYR |
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First downs | 23 | 19 |
Plays–yards | 59-503 | 51-314 |
Rushes–yards | 37-235 | 27-85 |
Passing yards | 268 | 229 |
Passing: comp–att–int | 22-28-0 | 24-37-1 |
Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
Time of possession | 31:15 | 28:45 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Duke | Passing | Darian Mensah | 22/28, 268 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Nate Sheppard | 15 carries, 168 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Cooper Barkate | 4 receptions, 72 yards, 2 TD | |
Syracuse | Passing | Rickie Collins | 24/37, 229 yards, INT |
Rushing | Yasin Willis | 11 carries, 63 yards | |
Receiving | Johntay Cook | 6 receptions, 74 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Blue Devils | 7 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 45 |
Golden Bears | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California
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Statistics | DUKE | CAL |
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First downs | 24 | 20 |
Plays–yards | 445 | 286 |
Rushes–yards | 36-180 | 29-41 |
Passing yards | 265 | 245 |
Passing: comp–att–int | 22-30-0 | 20-32-4 |
Turnovers | 0 | 4 |
Time of possession | 31:03 | 28:57 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Duke | Passing | Darian Mensah | 22/30, 265 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Nate Sheppard | 12 carries, 91 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Que'Sean Brown | 7 receptions, 108 yards, TD | |
California | Passing | Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele | 20/31, 245 yards, TD, 3 INT |
Rushing | Kendrick Raphael | 18 carries, 67 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Mason Mini | 3 receptions, 56 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
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No. 12 Yellow Jackets | 0 | ||
Blue Devils | 0 |
at Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, North Carolina
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Statistics | GT | DUKE |
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Georgia Tech | Passing | ||
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Duke | Passing | ||
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
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Blue Devils | 0 | ||
Tigers | 0 |
at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, South Carolina
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Statistics | DUKE | CLEM |
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Duke | Passing | ||
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Clemson | Passing | ||
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
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Blue Devils | 0 | ||
Huskies | 0 |
at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut
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Statistics | DUKE | UCONN |
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UConn | Passing | ||
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
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Cavaliers | 0 | ||
Blue Devils | 0 |
at Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, North Carolina
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Statistics | UVA | DUKE |
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Virginia | Passing | ||
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Duke | Passing | ||
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
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Blue Devils | 0 | ||
Tar Heels | 0 |
at Kenan Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Statistics | DUKE | UNC |
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Duke | Passing | ||
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North Carolina | Passing | ||
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
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Demon Deacons | 0 | ||
Blue Devils | 0 |
at Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, North Carolina
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Statistics | WAKE | DUKE |
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Wake Forest | Passing | ||
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Duke | Passing | ||
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