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Duke Hasn't Won A Game On The Gridiron Since September 25, 2021 When They Beat Kansas 52-33 In Durham Because They've Lost Four Straight Atlantic Coast Conference Games

Duke hasn’t won a game on the gridiron since September 25, 2021 when they beat Kansas 52-33 in Durham because they’ve lost four straight Atlantic Coast Conference games.

To who?

Opponents that are in their division the Coastal Division Of The Atlantic Coast Conference!

Duke’s losing streak began at North Carolina on October 2, 2021!

Why?

Because they lost 38-7 to their tobacco road rival North Carolina in Chapel Hill!

In their 38-7 loss to North Carolina Duke found itself in a 24-0 hole heading into halftime but were able to break through on its first play from scrimmage after the break. Graduate student quarterback Gunnar Holberg connected with Calhoun for an 80-yard catch-and-score to pull the Blue Devils to within 24-7 early in the third quarter.

The reception was the 10th longest in program history and the longest since Daniel Jones found T.J. Rahming for an 85-yard score in 2018.

Unfortunately, two final scores by the Tar Heels in the fourth quarter ultimately sealed the win for the home side.

Then Duke lost to Georgia Tech by a score of 31-27 in Durham!

In Duke’s 31-27 loss to Georgia Tech A late score by Georgia Tech with under a minute remaining separated the Yellow Jackets from Duke, 31-27, Saturday afternoon at Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium.

Duke held a 27-24 lead late in the fourth quarter, but a six-play, 88-yard drive by Georgia Tech found the end zone with under one minute to play. Duke’s ' final drive was thwarted by an interception at the Yellow Jacket 20-yard line which sealed the win for the visitors.

After narrowly losing to Georgia Tech in Durham Duke went to Charlottesville and was shutout by Virginia by a score of 48-0.

In Duke’s 48-0 loss to Virginia Virginia used 528 yards of total offense to defeat Duke, 48-0, on Saturday afternoon at Scott Stadium.
Virginia scored on each of their six drives in the first half to break the game open at 34-0. The Blue Devils tried to turn the tide in the second half but couldn't sustain a rally.

Yesterday Duke lost at 13th ranked Wake Forest by a score of 45-7!

In Duke’s 45-7 loss to 13th ranked Wake Forest Wake Forest The Demon Deacons compiled 677 yards of total offense and scored on eight of their opening 10 drives. The Blue Devils registered 315 yards of offense and saw freshman quarterback Riley Leonard score their lone touchdown of the game in the fourth quarter. Leonard's score was the first career touchdown for the Fairhope, Ala., native. He finished 2-of-6 passing for 45 yards and added 39 yards rushing on six carries in his third career contest.

“according to an articles on goduke.com”

Now Duke is going to prepare to host Pittsburgh who like them is a member of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference on Saturday November 6, 2021!

Kickoff is set for 12:00pm from Brooks Field @ Wallace Wade Stadium!

The game is going to be televised on ACC Network!