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Duke Gets Beat At Army As They Drop Their Sixth Straight

Not  many bright spots for Duke as David Cutcliffe's team  came up short at Army and dropped their sixth straight game.

Army West Point quarterback Ahmad Bradshaw rushed for 96 yards and one touchdown to lead the Black Knights to a 21-16 win over Duke at Michie Stadium on Saturday. "according to http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=22672&SPID=1843&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=211684917&DB_OEM_ID=4200

After trailing 21-10 at halftime, Duke (4-6) pulled within five points on a 1-yard scoring run by Brittain Brown  early in the fourth period. After a failed two point PAT attempt, Army West Point drove to the Duke 3 yard line but Mike Ramsay  blocked a field goal attempt to keep the margin at five points. "according to http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=22672&SPID=1843&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=211684917&DB_OEM_ID=4200

The Blue Devils, however, managed just three yards on the ensuing drive and were forced to punt with 2:24 remaining on the clock. The Black Knights (8-2) were able to run out the clock to secure their sixth straight win."according to http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=22672&SPID=1843&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=211684917&DB_OEM_ID=4200

For Duke, Daniel Jones  threw for 164 yards and added one rushing touchdown. The defense was led by Koby Quansah's  13 tackles."according to http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=22672&SPID=1843&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=211684917&DB_OEM_ID=4200

Duke will host Georgia Tech Saturday on Senior Day. Kick-off is set for 3:30pm. The game will be televised on the Regional Sports Network. "according to http://www.goduke.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=4200&SPID=1843&SPSID=22666