Duke’s Secondary Rebuilt Ahead of 2026 Opener
With key departures and no defined roles, Duke's defensive backs are relying on a wave of transfer talent to stabilize the secondary before the season‑opening clash with Tulane.
Aug 10, 2026
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Duke Blue Devils Gear Up for a Battle‑Tested 2026 Defensive Backfield
After losing several starters from the 2025 ACC Championship secondary, Duke’s coaching staff says every position is up for grabs as the 2026 roster reshapes its defensive backfield.
Aug 8, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Prepare for 2026 Season Opener
As Duke's 2026 training camp kicks off, head coach Manny Diaz and his staff evaluate a roster heavy with unproven talent, setting the stage for a competitive season opener against Tulane.
Aug 7, 2026
Duke’s 2026 Defense Looks to Rebuild After Injury-Plagued Season
After a season marked by injuries, Duke’s coaching staff is counting on a blend of returning starters, experienced transfers and promising newcomers to restore depth and competitiveness on defense.
Aug 5, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Eye Defensive Dominance Ahead of 2026 Season
Manny Diaz’s second year at Duke culminated in an ACC title, and despite a reshaped offense, the Blue Devils are banking on a revamped defense to contend in 2026.
Jul 26, 2026
Duke Football Eyes ACC Title Defense in 2026
Duke football aims to defend its ACC title in 2026, relying on new starters, key transfers and a deep roster to meet the challenges ahead.
Jul 23, 2026
Duke Prepares to Rebuild Defensive Unit for 2026 Season
A look at the transfers, key players and uncertainties facing Duke football as it looks to shore up a defense that once topped the ACC.
Jul 7, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Prepare Defensive Overhaul for 2026
After a disappointing 2025 campaign, Duke is rebuilding its defense with a mix of portal acquisitions, returning talent, and the strategic guidance of head coach Manny Diaz.
Jul 3, 2026
Duke Blue Devils brace for 2026 rebuild after defensive exodus
After capturing the 2025 ACC title, Duke must replace key defensive players and rely on emerging talent to stay competitive in the upcoming season.
Jun 30, 2026
Duke Football Eyes 2026 After ACC Crown and Defensive Overhaul
Duke’s 2025 ACC title was tempered by the loss of top defensive players, prompting a focus on rising cornerback Landan Callahan and a revamped secondary as the program looks toward the 2026 season.
Jun 30, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Chase Repeat ACC Crown After Historic Victory
Duke’s recent ACC championship sets the stage for an ambitious defense rebuild, with new cornerbacks stepping into key roles
Jun 3, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Poised for a Breakout 2026 Season
Under head coach Manny Diaz, Duke’s football squad combines a fortified offensive line, a revamped defense and a dynamic running back corps, signaling a competitive outlook for the upcoming campaign
May 22, 2026