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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 2–8–1 (0–6 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Dick Kemp (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Larry Thompson (1st season) |
MVP | Craig Hoskins |
Captain | Craig Hoskins, Bob Riordan |
Home stadium | Wallace Wade Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 North Carolina | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1979 Duke Blue Devils football team represented the Duke Blue Devils of Duke University during the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season.[1]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 15 | East Carolina* | W 28–14 | 33,800 | [2] | ||
September 22 | at South Carolina* | L 0–35 | 53,743 | |||
September 29 | at Virginia | L 12–30 | 26,947 | |||
October 6 | at Army* | T 17–17 | 33,874 | |||
October 13 | at Richmond* | W 34–7 | 10,500 | [3] | ||
October 20 | Clemson |
| L 10–28 | 24,600 | ||
October 27 | Maryland |
| L 0–27 | 34,200 | ||
November 3 | at Georgia Tech* | L 14–24 | 23,445 | |||
November 10 | at No. 20 Wake Forest | L 14–17 | 28,300 | |||
November 17 | NC State |
| L 7–28 | 24,100 | ||
November 24 | 1:30 p.m. | North Carolina |
| L 16–37 | 39,800 | |
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References
- ↑ "1979 Duke Blue Devils". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
- ↑ "QB Driskell leaves bench to direct Duke to 28–14 win over East Carolina". The Times and Democrat. September 16, 1979. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "New complaint: Did Duke try bit too hard?". The Charlotte Observer. October 14, 1979. Retrieved October 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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