FBS rank
#50
Among 138 teams · ▼4 since Week 7
Record
5-2
4-2 vs. FBS
Power rating
+8.31
Points above or below average
Schedule strength
+1.78
Weighted average opponent rating
Season summary
Duke is 5-2 and ranks No. 50 of 138 FBS teams, down 4 spots from Week 7. Its +8.3 power rating is 14.0 points behind No. 1 Miami.
It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in FBS, 94th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FBS team would have about 5.5 wins against it; Duke is 0.5 behind, 51st in résumé rank.
Best win: 31–27 over Illinois. Worst loss: 25–28 to Georgia Tech as a 77% favorite. Season-high rank: No. 28, after Week 3.
Next: at home against Boston College on Sat, Oct 31. Duke is a 10.1-point favorite with a 70% chance to win.
Next game
Rank by week
| Week | Rank | Power rating |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | 66 | +4.19 |
| Week 2 | 43 | +8.06 |
| Week 3 | 28 | +11.81 |
| Week 4 | 28 | +12.69 |
| Week 5 | 35 | +10.83 |
| Week 6 | 46 | +8.76 |
| Week 7 | 46 | +8.36 |
| Week 8 | 50 | +8.31 |
Game results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Pregame | Opp. power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 19–16 | 55% | +4.78 | ||
North Carolina #46 | L | 20–24 | 53% | +8.46 | |
| L | 25–28 | Upset77% | −2.14 | ||
| W | 62–7 | 94% | −10.87 | ||
Stanford #113 | W | 35–7 | 86% | −2.16 | |
| W | 31–27 | — | +7.47 | ||
Tulane #94 | W | 17–3 | — | +0.57 |
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.
Conference rankings
ACC| Rank | Team | Record | Power | Résumé | Schedule | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1up 1 | 7-0 | #3 | +4.97 | +33.7 | ||
| 20up 1 | 6-1 | #13 | +3.45 | +18.0 | ||
| 30up 1 | 4-3 | #57 | +7.73 | +11.3 | ||
| 33up 15 | 6-1 | #22 | +2.51 | +15.3 | ||
| 46down 13 | 4-3 | #43 | +8.88 | +3.6 | ||
| 48up 4 | 3-4 | #69 | +10.10 | +3.7 | ||
| 49down 7 | 5-3 | #48 | +6.60 | +10.8 | ||
| 50down 4 | 5-2 | #51 | +1.78 | +13.9 | ||
| 55up 7 | 6-2 | #50 | −0.43 | +14.5 | ||
| 59down 12 | 4-3 | #49 | +8.80 | +0.1 | ||
| 68up 7 | 4-4 | #93 | +4.62 | +8.6 | ||
| 77up 17 | 4-3 | #68 | +3.79 | +0.9 | ||
| 80up 13 | 3-4 | #92 | +4.90 | +5.3 | ||
| 89unchanged | 3-4 | #99 | +4.59 | +4.1 | ||
| 112down 22 | 2-5 | #119 | +5.25 | -3.6 | ||
| 113up 1 | 4-4 | #67 | +7.34 | -15.6 | ||
| 114down 15 | 3-5 | #106 | +7.16 | -8.3 |
