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Duke Blue Devils

Duke University's 26 varsity sports teams, known as the Blue Devils, compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

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9 overall and a 1-7 mark in ACC play certainly points to a disappointing campaign.

However, there was some significant steps forward for the Blue Devils in David Cutcliffe's third year at the helm.Five of the team's nine losses were decided late in the game. A young defense took its lumps, but surprising production by the offense kept Duke in a lot of contests. The Blue Devils opened the season with a 41-27 victory over Elon, but would not taste victory again until late October. The team's six-game losing streak included lopsided defeats to powerhouses Alabama (62-13) and Virginia Tech (44-7) and narrow losses to teams like Wake Forest (54-48) and Maryland (21-16). The Blue Devils did put it together in back-to-back wins over Navy (34-31) and Virginia (55-48), but finished the season with three straight losses to Boston College (21-16), Georgia Tech (30-20) and North Carolina (24-19). Still, Cutcliffe's three seasons in Durham have produced 12 victories, two more than the previous eigh...

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    Arguably the greatest rivalry in all of sports ranked North ranked Duke Blue Devils meet in the season season title up for grabs.Roy Williams ' Tar Heels were able t...

  2. Duke continues dominance over Wake Forest

    Haley Peters had 18 points and 11 rebounds as ranked Duke Blue Devils beat Wake Forest for the 37th straight time 43 victory Thursday night.Elizabeth Williams added ...

  3. Top-25 foes meet in ACC showdown

    The eighth-ranked Duke Blue Devils puts the longest homecourt winning streak on the line this evening, as ranked Virginia Cavaliers to Durham for a key ACC battle at...

  4. No.4 Duke and Wake Forest mix it up in Durham

    Tied as the most played rivalry in the ACC, the Duke Blue Devils and Wake Forest Demon Deacons will add another chapter to a storied history, when the two teams coll...

  5. Hokies and Blue Devils meet in ACC action

    The fifth-ranked Duke Blue Devils will look to continue their stellar play today as they host the Virginia Tech Hokies in an Atlantic Coast Conference bout at Camero...

  6. Blue Devils and Yellow Jacket meet in ACC opener

    Coming off a rare non-conference loss, the ranked Duke Blue Devils head into the ACC portion of their schedule, as the take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Phi...

  7. No. 5 Duke heads north to battle Boston College

    The fifth-ranked Duke Blue Devils will try to stay in the race for the Atlantic Coast Conference regular season title as they head to the Conte Forum to battle the B...

  8. Local rivals duke it out in Durham

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  9. Blue Devils and Huskies collide in the Big Apple

    The Washington Huskies close out their stay in ranked Duke Blue Devils at Madison Square Garden as part of the Carquest Auto Parts Classic.The Huskies are 4-3 on the...

  10. Hokies battle Blue Devils in Blacksburg

    The seventh-ranked Duke Blue Devils get back to conference business, as they travel to Blacksburg to take on the Virginia Tech Hokies in an ACC matchup at Cassell Co...

  11. Temple seeks upset of No. 5 Duke

    The fifth-ranked Duke Blue Devils have conference clash with the Temple Owls .Duke, which will open ACC action this Saturday at Georgia Tech, is a near- perfect 12-1...

  12. Duke rolls past UNC-Greensboro

    Mason Plumlee dropped 15 points and pulled down ranked Duke Blue Devils to a 90-63 thrashing Greensboro at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Monday.Austin Rivers and Quinn C...

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    The third-seeded Florida State Seminoles will try to deny the Duke Blue Devils a chance at a fourth straight title as the two square off in the semifinals of the Atl...

  2. Hokies challenge Blue Devils in quarterfinals of ACC tourney

    The 10th-seeded Virginia Tech Hokies will try seeded Duke Blue Devils in the quarterfinal round of the 2012 Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament at Philips Arena .Du...

  3. Duke cruises into Elite Eight with rout of St Johns

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  4. Blue Devils take on Terps in Durham

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  5. Blue Devils and Demon Deacons meet in ACC affair

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    The fourth-ranked Duke Blue Devils put some impressive streaks on the line this afternoon, as they welcome the Florida State Seminoles to Durham for an ACC showdown ...

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