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Duke Basketball Set for Top 5 Matchup Following Updated Rankings

Jon Scheyer and his fifth Duke basketball team remained at No. 2 in the latest AP Top 25 Poll released on Monday. But the Blue Devils actually lost three first-place votes from their tally in the preseason edition of the poll.

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ESPN On Scheyer & Duke

Over at ESPN, Jeff Borzello has an article up about Duke, Jon Scheyer, and, well, a lot of stuff. It starts off talking about the loss to UConn last spring,

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / November 9

How Duke Football Got Back to Early-Season Winning Ways

The Duke football program is on an absolute tear right now. Duke has won three in a row and has won its last two games against Boston College and NC State by a combined score of 88-5.

Nate Sheppard News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / November 9

Duke's Manny Diaz Makes Case for Nate Sheppard Heisman Push

Nate Sheppard is pretty good at football. The Duke Blue Devils are cruising. They have won three games in a row, including their last two games by a combined score of 88-5.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / November 9

Next Up – Michigan State

Date 11/10 || Time 7:00 || Venue Cameron Indoor Stadium || Video ESPN Duke travels to Chicago on Tuesday to take on Tom Izzo’s always tough Michigan State Spartans in this year’s Champions Classic.

College Basketball News / Duke Basketball Report / November 9

ACC Roundup – Virginia Absolutely Crushes Arkansas

Virginia was just spectacular against #12 Arkansas, building a 27-point lead in the second half before winning 91-72. The ‘Hoos basically put the Hogs on a spit and roasted them for 40 minutes.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / November 9

Twitter Gold: Cooper Flagg Takes It To The Rack!

As a rookie, once Cooper Flagg got over the hump of being an NBA player, which didn’t take long, he quickly became one of the more exciting and promising young players in the league.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / November 9

Duke Swamps FAU By 22

Despite just getting Florida Atlantic on the schedule just 48 hours ago, Duke dominated the Owls, and particularly inside, en route to a 78-56 win. The margin there was 50-2, which is astonishing (and which points out that women’s basketball, while much improved, has not yet reached parity across the board).

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / November 8

Best Version of This Duke Basketball Squad Requires 'Aggressive Pat'

Duke Blue Devils On SI approached Duke basketball junior center Patrick Ngongba's locker first following the No. 2-ranked Blue Devils' 113-52 home win over the unranked Coastal Carolina Chanticleers on Thursday night.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / November 8

Weirdness Hits The Women’s Program

There’s a bit of a strange situation for Duke Women’s Basketball right now. Originally scheduled to play North Texas in San Antonio, hometown of Arianna Robertson and Bella Flemming, the game was canceled.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / November 8

3 Overreactions to Duke's Blowout Victory Over Rival NC State

Victory feels sweeter against a conference rival, especially when they're a close in-state foe. The Duke Blue Devils continued to build momentum heading into next week's heavyweight fight against the Miami Hurricanes after defeating the NC State Wolfpack 41-3 in a blowout.

ACC Roundup – Louisville Makes An Impression

In Saturday’s ACC Action, there was only one game as Louisville thumped Morehead State, 107-57. The Eagles hung around for nearly 10 minutes before Louisville started to take over.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / November 8

Duke Football Stock Report: 4 Players Rising After NC State Win

The Duke Blue Devils have re-established themselves as a true threat in the ACC. Duke has now won its last three games after cruising to a 41-3 win over NC State (4-5, 2-4 ACC) at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday.

Nate Sheppard News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / November 8

Blue Devil Brief: Nate Sheppard's Heisman Case Only Getting Louder

Duke football is absolutely rolling. The Blue Devils improved to 7-2 overall and 4-2 in ACC play after taking down NC State (4-5, 2-4 ACC) 41-3 in Raleigh on Saturday.

College Football News / Ball Exclusives / November 7

Duke Beats NC State 41–3 Behind Sheppard’s 217 Yards, Pellicciotta’s Kick Six

Duke Blue Devils running back Nate Sheppard rushed for 217 yards and three touchdowns, and safety Andrew Pellicciotta returned a missed field goal 100 yards for a touchdown, as Duke beat NC State Wolfpack 41–3 on Saturday at Carter-Finley Stadium.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / November 7

3 Instant Takeaways From Duke Football's One-Sided Win Over NC State

Duke football rolled to its third straight win, taking down NC State 41-3. The game was unfortunately hampered by a few very scary injuries, but the Blue Devils walked away with a victory.

College Football News / Yardbarker / November 7

Duke's Nate Sheppard strengthens Heisman case against NC State

Duke's Nate Sheppard strengthens Heisman case after performance against NC State

The Heisman Trophy ceremony is 35 days away, and Sheppard could receive an invitation.

Nate Sheppard makes program history as Duke blasts NC State

Duke's Manny Diaz not taking the bait regarding Florida State opening

The 'ACC football championship winners' quiz

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / November 7

Duke Football vs. NC State: 5 Key Players To Watch

The Duke Blue Devils are back in action, looking to ride their new wave of momentum with a potential win over rival NC State. The Blue Devils have gotten some great play from role players in recent weeks as injuries have piled up, but some key players return on Saturday for a critical game before a trip to South Beach next week.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / November 7

Duke-NC State Links Run

Duke football opponent preview: NC State Prop bets for Duke football’s battle against NC State NC State Gets Good and Bad News in Latest Duke Availability Report Duke vs.

Kara Lawson News / EssentiallySports / November 7

Duke Willing to Pay Opponent as Kara Lawson Faces Unexpected Scheduling Crisis Ahead of Sunday’s Game

Duke was willing to pay another team just to play them. That is where Kara Lawson and the Blue Devils find themselves days before their next scheduled game.

College Basketball News / Busting Brackets / November 6

Duke's 61-point victory revealed a player who could change its championship ceiling

Duke was expected to defeat Coastal Carolina on Thursday night. The Blue Devils entered the game ranked second nationally, playing at Cameron Indoor Stadium against an opponent facing a substantial talent disadvantage.

College Basketball News / Busting Brackets / November 3

Duke's youngest freshman delivered an opening-night performance that deserves national attention

Duke has become accustomed to welcoming talented freshmen who arrive with enormous expectations. Every season seems to bring another group of young players capable of making an immediate impact, and the 2026–27 campaign is no different.

College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / November 2

Duke's 17-Year-Old Freshman Could Become College Basketball's Most Fascinating Newcomer

Duke enters another men’s college basketball season ranked among the nation’s best teams, but one of the most interesting players on Jon Scheyer’s roster is not old enough to vote.

2026 Fall College Baseball Reset: Duke

Even though the Duke Blue Devils were fresh off a Super Regionals berth in 2026, it was a very different year for the school. Head coach Corey Muscara was tasked with rebuilding the program after Chris Pollard left, and the first season under him resulted in a 26-31 record.

Duke player issues statement about swatting away female staff member

The Duke Blue Devils football player who drew criticism for swatting at a female staff member has issued a statement about the incident. Cornerback Kimari Robinson issued the statement on social media and offered an apology for his actions.