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2026 · THROUGH WK 8

ACC · 5-2 · 2-2 CONF · ATS 5-2 · O/U 3-4

Duke Blue Devils

HC Manny Diaz (3rd yr) · OC Jonathan Brewer · DC Jonathan Patke

STARTS IN 12 PERSONNEL (2 OF 5) · BASE D 4-3-4 · SHOTGUN 99%

Power rating2.950th
CFP odds0%—
PLAYOFFBUBBLE→LONG SHOT
Proj. wins7.2of 12
Fan pulse—15 of 30 scored

ACC · 5-2 · 2-2 CONF · ATS 5-2 · O/U 3-4

Duke

Blue Devils · HC Manny Diaz (3rd yr) · starts in 12 (2 of 5) · base D 4-3-4

Power rating2.950th
CFP odds · outlook0%—BUBBLE→LONG SHOT
Proj. wins7.2of 12
Fan pulse—15 of 30 scored

Duke

5-2 · 2-2 ACC

POWER RATING2.950th in FBS
CFP ODDS0%no change
PROJ. WINS7.2of 12 games
PLAYOFF OUTLOOKBUBBLE→LONG SHOT

2 losses now · CFP 0% in sims · CCG 1% · title 0%

FAN PULSE—15 of 30 scored

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Schedule & resultsSchedule

POSTGAME WE = HOW OFTEN THIS BOX SCORE WINS · FUTURE ROWS SHOW PREGAME WPCLOSING LINES · FUTURE ROWS SHOW PROJECTED LINEFUTURE LINES PROJECTED

Duke schedule and results
Wk
Opponent
Result
Line
ATS
Net EPA
Off SR
Def SR
Win prob
Plays
s/play
1TulaneTulaneW17–3−9−9W+0.2230%28%82%7432.0
2at Illinoisat IllinoisW31–27+6.5+6.5W+0.2648%51%60%5428.7
3StanfordStanfordW35–7−10−10W+0.5949%34%97%7035.4
4William & MaryWilliam & MaryW62–7−43−43W+0.7756%28%100%7130.4
5BYE
6at Georgia Techat Georgia TechL25–28−4.5−4.5L−0.0641%46%42%7530.4
7North CarolinaNorth CarolinaL20–24−3−3L−0.0241%48%41%6927.0
8at Virginiaat VirginiaW19–16+2.5+2.5W———60%——
9Boston CollegeBoston CollegeNEXTSAT 12:00 CWSAT 12:00−10.6 proj−10.6————74%——
10at NC Stateat NC StateNOV 7NOV 7−0.4 proj−0.451%
11at Miamiat MiamiNOV 14NOV 14+19.6 proj+19.612%
12ClemsonClemsonNOV 20NOV 20−3.6 proj−3.659%
13at Wake Forestat Wake ForestNOV 28NOV 28+13.7 proj+13.720%

Success rate by down & distance

1st33%n 350%n 244%n 17111%n 9
2nd45%n 2054%n 2636%n 7632%n 19
3rd65%n 2326%n 2354%n 2817%n 12
4th71%n 750%n 40%n 10%n 1

Formation & personnelFormation

PBP TAGS · 425 OF 425 PLAYS425 OF 425 PLAYS TAGGED

Formation splits
LookLook · usage
Usage
Pass %Pass
EPA/playEPA
SR
Shotgun99%99%49%+0.1642%
Under center1%1%25%+1.7975%
No-huddle14%14%53%+0.1342%
Huddle86%86%48%+0.1842%
StartersSTARTERS
122 of 5 games111 of 5BASE D4-3-43 of 5
122 of 54-3-4base D · 3 of 5

In shotgun on 99 % of tagged snaps, passing 49 % of the time (+0.15 EPA a play; +1.79 under center). No-huddle on 14 %. Starts in 12 personnel in 2 of 5 games. Base defense 4-3-4 (3 of 5).

Next game

SAT 12:00 CW · WALLACE WADE STADIUMSAT 12:00 CW

vs Boston CollegeLINE—MODEL−10.6WP74%

Refs

JUDGMENT FLAGS OVER EXPECTED · 2026FLAGS OVER EXPECTED / G · 2026

Judgment flags over expected by crew conference
Crews from
FOE / G
90% range
Games
Read
ACC crews−0.2 to +0.6 · 49 games+0.2−0.2 to +0.649NOISE
Big Ten crews— · 4 games−1.0—4NOISE
American crews— · 2 games−2.6—2NOISE
Mountain West crews— · 2 games+0.1—2NOISE
C-USA crews— · 1 game−3.4—1NOISE
FRIENDLIEST CREWFRIENDLIESTMike Roche−0.8 / g · 5 games · noise−0.8 / g · 5 g · noise
TOUGHEST CREWTOUGHESTAdam Savoie+2.1 / g · 4 games · noise+2.1 / g · 4 g · noise

+ = more judgment flags on Duke than expected · 2026 only: crews known for 7 of 8 games · no lean before 8 gamesJudgment flags only, 2026 · crews known for 7 of 8 games · + = more on Duke than expected · no lean before 8 games

Key players

Unit statsEfficiency

OPP-ADJUSTED · RANK OF 138 FBSFBS RANK · OPP-ADJUSTED

Duke offense statistics
MetricStat
DukeDUKE
RankRK
FBS avgVS FBS
EPA / play+0.0853rd+0.06
Success rate40.2%90th42.3%
Explosiveness1.3439th1.30
Rush EPA / play+0.1049th+0.07
Pass EPA / play+0.1453rd+0.11
Passing downs SR32.3%44th31.1%
Line yards3.3843rd3.21
Sack rate allowed0.6%2nd5.3%
3rd-down conversion47%28th41%
Points / opportunity4.7145th4.27
Red zone TD rate60%84th63%
Seconds / play30.2109th28.0