

Duke Blue Devils
7-6 (3-5 ACC)Last: W 36-14 vs Northern Illinois
David Cutcliffe · 10th season · .468 at Duke · .518 career since 1998
- Rating
- +6.438
- Adj Off
- 28.364
- Adj Def
- 21.825
- WAP
- -3.0857
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 50.8%65 | 56.4%21 |
| Plays per game | 79.46 | 64.2112 |
| Time of possession | 31:2727 | 28:33104 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 5.9122 | 7.156 |
| Yards per rush | 4.180 | 4.048 |
| Points per game | 26.580 | 20.221 |
| Points per opportunity | 2.96114 | 3.0840 |
| Starting field position | Own 3243 | Own 2917 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.074112 | +0.03013 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.11286 | +0.06322 |
| Success rate | 41.3%86 | 36.5%14 |
| Explosiveness | 1.11112 | 1.28100 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.12846 | +0.04947 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.038120 | +0.0197 |
| Std downs success | 45.2%93 | 42.5%22 |
| Passing downs success | 33.0%67 | 25.3%5 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 61.3%123 | 80.0%119 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.4655 | 1.4665 |
| Penalties per game | 4.822 | 5.769 |
| Penalty yards per game | 41.626 | 53.558 |
| 3rd down conversion | 39.2%74 | 32.0%17 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.0824 | 2.0815 |
| 4th down conversion | 63.0%26 | 22.2%2 |
Rank out of 130 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2Wk 1 | North Carolina Central(FCS) | W60-7 | +0.00 | +0.36 | -0.38 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | 27 | W41-17 | +0.28 | +0.16 | -0.08 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | 80 | W34-20 | +0.08 | 0.00 | -0.06 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | @70 | W27-17 | +0.19 | +0.11 | -0.04 |
| Sep 29Wk 5 | 21 | L6-31 | -0.69 | -0.09 | +0.21 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | @83 | L21-28 | -0.86 | -0.19 | -0.13 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | 16 | L10-17 | -0.62 | +0.03 | +0.21 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | 59 | L17-24 | -0.86 | +0.04 | +0.19 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | @22 | L3-24 | -0.55 | -0.17 | +0.04 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | @65 | L16-21 | -0.79 | 0.00 | +0.16 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | 43 | W43-20 | +0.19 | +0.31 | +0.17 |
| Nov 25Wk 13 | @26 | W31-23 | +0.42 | +0.12 | +0.01 |
| Dec 26Post | N76 | W36-14 | +0.12 | +0.14 | 0.00 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17Daniel JonesJR | 97% | 257/453 | 56.7% | 2691 | 5.9 | 14 | 11 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Shaun Wilson2017Y | 30% | 162 | 818 | 5.0 | 6 | 36 |
| 28Brittain BrownSR | 24% | 130 | 701 | 5.4 | 7 | 14 |
| 4Deon JacksonSR | 6% | 32 | 97 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3T.J. RahmingWR SR | 14% | 65 | 795 | 12.2 | 2 |
| 5Johnathan LloydWR SR | 8% | 39 | 367 | 9.4 | 1 |
| 82Chris TaylorWR SR | 5% | 25 | 332 | 13.3 | 1 |
| 80Daniel HelmTE SR | 5% | 22 | 261 | 11.9 | 2 |
| 81Davis KoppenhaverTE SR | 4% | 17 | 154 | 9.1 | 3 |
| 13Aaron YoungWR SR | 3% | 16 | 219 | 13.7 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59Tre HornbuckleDE SR | 50 | 9.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 99Mike RamsayDT 2017Y | 43 | 9.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| 51Victor DimukejeDE SR | 40 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 4 | 1 |
| 92Edgar CerenordDT SR | 34 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 95Trevon McSwainDT SR | 23 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2Drew JordanDE SR | 16 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44Joe Giles-HarrisLB JR | 125 | 16.0 | 4.5 | 4 | 1 |
| 34Ben HumphreysLB SR | 70 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 3 | 1 |
| 49Koby QuansahLB SR | 51 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32Brandon HillLB SR | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24Zavier CarmichaelLB 2017Y | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21Alonzo Saxton IIS 2017Y | 90 | 2 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 9Jeremy McDuffieS SR | 58 | 9 | 3 | 0.5 |
| 11Jordan HayesS SR | 50 | 6 | 0 | 3.0 |
| 16Dylan SingletonS SR | 42 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 14Bryon Fields Jr.CB 2017Y | 39 | 7 | 3 | 1.0 |
| 28Mark GilbertCB SR | 35 | 14 | 6 | 3.0 |
| 9Marquis WatersDB SR | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45Austin ParkerSR | 17/21 | 81% | 45 | 33/35 | 84 |
| 91William Holmquist2017Y | 1/1 | 100% | 24 | 4/5 | 7 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45Austin ParkerSR | 61 | 42.0 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
| 91William Holmquist2017Y | 5 | 35.4 | 48 | 0 | 0 |