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Duke 17, Tulane 3: Position grades for the Blue Devils

Duke 17, Tulane 3: Position grades for the Blue Devils

Handing out grades to each position following Duke's 17-3 victory over Tulane.

Instant takeaways from Duke 17, Tulane 3

Instant takeaways from Duke 17, Tulane 3

Instant takeaways from Duke's 17-3 season-opening victory over Tulane.

Nate Sheppard runs all over Tulane, leads Duke to opening win

Nate Sheppard runs all over Tulane, leads Duke to opening win

Sophomore running back Nate Sheppard had career-highs in rushing yards and carries as the Blue Devils defeated the Tulane Green Wave 17-3.

Duke wasted no time showcasing its offensive identity

Duke wasted no time showcasing its offensive identity

Duke made it immediately clear what its offensive identity would be on the Blue Devils' first drive of Saturday's win against Tulane.

Everything Tulane HC Will Hall said following Duke's 17-3 win

Everything Tulane HC Will Hall said following Duke's 17-3 win

Tulane head coach Will Hall was disappointed in his team's performance in the Green Wave's 17-3 loss to Duke.

Notable former Blue Devil returns to campus for Duke vs. Tulane

Notable former Blue Devil returns to campus for Duke vs. Tulane

Charlotte Hornets guard Sion James was in attendance to watch both of his former schools play Saturday in Durham.

Duke 17, Tulane 3: Five Key Plays

Duke 17, Tulane 3: Five Key Plays

Nate Sheppard is off to a badass start

Clemson reaches new low under Dabo Swinney with blowout loss to LSU

Clemson reaches new low under Dabo Swinney with blowout loss to LSU

'Busted Flat in Baton Rouge': Why Clemson football's loss to Lane Kiffin and LSU was a new low for the Tigers and Dabo Swinney.

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What Ohio coach John Hauser said after loss to Nebraska

What Ohio coach John Hauser said after loss to Nebraska

The Nebraska Cornhuskers opened the 2026 season with a 49-21 victory over the Ohio Bobcats.

The Athletic poll shows Duke fans have lost optimism for football team

The Athletic poll shows Duke fans have lost optimism for football team

Optimism surrounding Duke football has dropped heading into 2026 despite two straight nine-win seasons and a conference title.

National champion Duke team named among best this century

National champion Duke team named among best this century

The Duke national title team of 2000-01 listed as one of the top teams of this century.

Former Blue Devil Kon Knueppel reveals his all-time Duke starting five

Former Blue Devil Kon Knueppel reveals his all-time Duke starting five

When picking his all-time lineup from Duke, Kon Knueppel stressed the importance of tenure and championships.