Duke Blue Devils Name Walker Eget as Week 1 Starting Quarterback
Duke announces Walker Eget as the starter for the opening game against Tulane, setting the stage for a fluid quarterback role and a revamped offensive approach.
Aug 26, 2026
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Duke Blue Devils grapple with roster upheaval ahead of 2026 season
Duke football faces significant turnover, with quarterback battles and a contested third receiver spot shaping the team's prospects for the upcoming season.
Aug 21, 2026
Duke Blue Devils’ 2026 Football Scrimmage Reveals Roster Frontiers
The first preseason scrimmage gave coaches a glimpse of emerging talent, from Solomon’s breakout at wide receiver to a competitive quarterback duel.
Aug 19, 2026
Duke Blue Devils’ 2026 Position Groups: Strengths, Additions, and Uncertainties
Ranking the 2026 position groups, the Blue Devils showcase a dominant linebacker unit, a promising receiving corps, and key question marks at quarterback and defensive backs.
Jul 26, 2026
Duke and Miami Gear Up for 2026 Showdown
A preview of the 2026 Duke‑Miami football clash, highlighting the recruiting twist, offensive uncertainty for Duke, and Miami's pursuit of favorable CFP seeding.
Jul 24, 2026
Duke’s 2026 Quarterback Quest: From Mensah’s Exit to Eget’s Arrival
Duke University's football program entered the 2026 season with a cloud of uncertainty after the departure of quarterback Darian Mensah, who had guided the Blue Devils to an ACC Championship the previous year. The legal dispute over his transfer to Miami and a $7.5 million NIL agreement left the school scrambling to fill the void. Enter Walker Eget, a graduate transfer from San Jose State, whose strong arm and recent performances have sparked cautious optimism as the team looks to maintain its recent momentum.
Jul 10, 2026
Duke Football Aims to Rebuild Its Offense with Fresh Talent
After a championship season, the Blue Devils are counting on unproven but promising newcomers to sustain momentum.
Jul 8, 2026
Duke’s Quarterback Conundrum: Eget, Mahan and the Road Ahead
Duke football faces a critical quarterback transition as Walker Eget steps into the starting role, with Dan Mahan poised to step in if needed, while the program seeks to maintain offensive potency despite recent departures.
Jul 4, 2026
Duke Blue Devils brace for 2026 overhaul as key playmakers depart
After losing quarterback Darian Mensah and top receivers Cooper Barkate, Que'Sean Brown and Sahmir Hagans, Duke is counting on newcomers like Javen Nicholas and Walker Eget to maintain its high‑scoring attack.
Jul 2, 2026
Duke Blue Devils’ Top Offensive Stars Shine in EA Sports College Football 27 Ratings
The first player ratings for EA Sports' College Football 27 highlight a potent offense led by a 90‑overall running back, while the defense features experienced linebackers and promising secondary pieces.
Jun 28, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Aim to Revitalize Offense for 2026 Season
Building on a 34.6‑point average last year, the Blue Devils are reshaping their attack with key returning players, a revamped line, and a promising sophomore rusher.
Jun 24, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Count Down Top 30 Players Ahead of 2026 Season
Duke’s 2026 roster countdown spotlights running back CJ Campbell, a transfer who brings depth and experience to a backfield anchored by Nate Sheppard.
Jun 16, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Gear Up for 2026 Season Amid Roster Questions
The Blue Devils face a pivotal year as they aim to repeat as ACC champions, with new transfers and emerging talent stepping into key roles.
Jun 12, 2026
Duke Blue Devils target top skill players for 2026 offensive overhaul
After losing quarterback Darian Mensah and wide receiver Cooper Barkate, Duke is pinning its hopes on a quartet of high‑potential skill players to revitalize the offense for the 2026 season.
Jun 2, 2026
Duke Football Rebuilds for 2026 After Key Departures
After losing quarterback Darian Mensah and wide receiver Cooper Barkate to the transfer portal, Duke is pinning its hopes on new recruit Jared Richardson, whose 2025 performance in the Ivy League has already generated buzz.
May 28, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Gear Up for a Make-or-Break 2026 Campaign
After a wave of departures, Duke’s 2026 football slate blends early promise with late‑season trials, culminating in a record that could redefine the program’s trajectory.
May 16, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Forecast an 8‑4 2026 Campaign
After a wave of departures, Duke’s 2026 football slate blends early non‑conference victories with tough conference tests, setting the stage for a balanced finish under Manny Diaz’s leadership.
May 16, 2026