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College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 29

3 Duke Offensive Players to Watch Against Clemson

Duke is fresh off a bye to open up a tough two-week road trip. This week, they will head to Clemson before traveling to UConn the following week. The Blue Devils have not won in Death Valley since 1980, and Manny Diaz will be looking to end the drought behind his high-powered offense.

College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 25

Darian Mensah Details His Path and Future in Football

Duke Blue Devils star quarterback Darian Mensah has been one of the best stories in college football this season. He has transformed Duke's program into one that is gaining recognition by the national media.

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Darian Mensah Added To Elite Award Watch List

Duke is 4-3 and reeling from a humbling loss to undefeated Georgia Tech. Even into the bye week, there is a notable sense of "what could've been" surrounding the team after a couple of miscues in scoring range proved costly.

College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 23

How Far Darian Mensah Fell in Latest QB Rankings

Despite a relatively strong performance against Georgia Tech, Duke Blue Devils' quarterback Darian Mensah saw his ranking in the nation's top quarterback rankings slip significantly CBS Sports' David Cobb compiled a list of the top 50 quarterbacks in the country, which he does following every week of college football action.

College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 21

Star Duke Player Could be Darkhorse NFL Draft Pick

To say the 2026 quarterback draft class has been underwhelming this season would be an understatement. Signal callers such as Drew Allar (out for the season), Arch Manning, Cade Klubnik, among others, have played themselves out of first-round consideration for the time being.

College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 19

Assessing Duke QB Darian Mensah's Performance vs. Georgia Tech

The Duke Blue Devils and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets entered Week 8 with premier spots in the ACC up for grabs , especially after Miami's loss to Louisville on Friday night.

College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 17

Duke Offensive Line Receives Midseason Honor

Quarterback Darian Mensah came to Duke to lead an explosive passing game in Durham alongside offensive coordinator Jonathan Brewer . The Tulane transfer has done just that, commanding one of the top scoring offenses in the country at 36.5 points per game this season.

College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 17

What to Expect from Darian Mensah Against Georgia Tech

Saturday's matchup between the Duke Blue Devils and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets is growing closer and closer. All the narratives and possible strategies have been discussed this week, but in terms of personnel, what should people be expecting from the marquee players in this game?

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 14

Keys to the Game: Duke's Offense vs. Georgia Tech

Everything has been clicking on all cylinders for the Duke Blue Devils' offense this season, as transfer quarterback Darian Mensah has made an immediate impact since he arrived from Tulane.

College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 12

How Darian Mensah Has Graded Out After Six Weeks

Darian Mensah has been one of the best and impactful players from the transfer portal, and it is apparent when analyzing his loft statistics and performance every week.

College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 11

Blue Devils Wideout Cracks Prestigious Award List

On the heels of a three-game winning streak and a 4-2 record to start the 2025 season, Duke is getting the week off from action on the gridiron. Key additions like quarterback Darian Mensah and tailback Nate Sheppard have the Blue Devils' offense cruising into the bye week, fresh off a 45-21 thumping of Cal out west.

College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 10

Duke Quarterback Review: Assessing Darian Mensah’s Performance vs. California

The Duke Blue Devils and California Golden Bears entered Week 6 with promising records under the lights at California Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Oct.

College Football News / Virginia Cavaliers on SI / October 2

Final Score Predictions For All Week Six ACC Games

This weekend's slate is chock full of solid conference matchups with implications on the early-season ACC standings. It is an opportunity for some programs to get valuable wins under their belt early so they are not playing catch-up later in the season.

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College Football News / Mike Farrell Sports / September 30

Mensah and Hardy Are Top Statistical Leaders for 2024/2025 Offensive Transfers

Every school is looking for transfers who will make an immediate impact. But some always shine quicker and brighter. Here is a current listing of the top

College Football News / Field Level Media / September 14

QB Jake Retzlaff runs for 4 TDs as Tulane tops Duke, Darian Mensah

Jake Retzlaff set a single-game school record for a quarterback with four rushing touchdown runs and Tulane spoiled the return of Darian Mensah in a 34-27 win against Duke on Saturday night in New Orleans.

College Football News / Field Level Media / September 11

Tulane set to welcome former QB Darian Mensah, Duke

Duke quarterback Darian Mensah will return to face his former school on Saturday night when the Blue Devils travel to New Orleans to meet Tulane. Mensah passed for 2,723 yards with 22 touchdowns and six interceptions to lead the Green Wave to a 9-4 record and a spot in the American Championship in 2024.

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 30

Tulane makes early statement as best Group of Five team with convincing power conference win

There's a new leader in the clubhouse for the Group of Five's spot in the College Football Playoff.

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College Football News / Field Level Media / August 28

Darian Mensah tossed 3 TDs as Duke rolls over Elon

Darian Mensah threw for a career-high 389 yards in his Duke debut, helping the Blue Devils survive a first-half scare and pull away with a 45-17 win over Elon in their season opener Thursday night in Durham, N.C.

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 23

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College Football News / Yardbarker / August 20

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College Football News / Last Word On Sports / August 6

Notable Players Making the Jump to P4, QB Edition

Making the leap from FCS and Group of Five to Power Four takes guts, but these guys are going to take the test this year to see if they are up to the task.

College Football News / Tulane Green Wave on SI / June 4

What to Expect When Former Tulane Star Darian Mensah Returns to Yulman Stadium

Last year with the Tulane Green Wave, Darian Mensah threw for 2,723 yards and 22 touchdowns, along with just six interceptions. Now, Mensah plays for the Duke Blue Devils.

College Football News / College Football News / June 2

Duke Blue Devils Offense Preview 2025: Will Darian Mensah Be THAT Good?

X CFN, Fiu | CFN Facebook | Bluesky Fiu, CFN 2025 Duke Preview Duke Offense Breakdown Duke Defense Breakdown Season Prediction, Win Total, Keys to Season - The offense wasn’t along for the ride, but it didn’t exactly hold up its end of the bargain like the defense did.

College Football News / Field Level Media / December 11

Former Tulane QB Darian Mensah transferring to Duke

Former Tulane quarterback Darian Mensah said he is transferring to Duke. The top-ranked player in ESPN's transfer portal rankings confirmed his decision Wednesday with ESPN.

College Football News / Yardbarker / December 11