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Dec 6, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz celebrates defeating the Virginia Cavaliers during the 2025 ACC Championship game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

How Successful 2026 Changes Duke Football's Future

Jared Feinberg

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Jun 14, 2026

Dec 6, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz lifts the ACC trophy with offensive lineman Justin Pickett (77) and defensive tackle Aaron Hall (99) after defeating the Virginia Cavaliers at the 2025 ACC Championship game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Four Duke Football Stars Gaining Recognition in Preseason

Jared Feinberg

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Jun 16, 2026

Nov 29, 2024; San Jose, California, USA; San Jose State Spartans quarterback Walker Eget (5) looks for a pass against the Stanford Cardinal in the fourth quarter at CEFCU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

3 Duke Football Players With Most To Prove in 2026

Jared Feinberg

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Jun 12, 2026

Manny Diaz, head football coach at Duke, celebrates a 42-29 win with his team against Arizona State in the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025.

Where Duke Stands Amongst Power Conference Schools

Justin Backer

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Jun 11, 2026

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Dec 6, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz celebrates defeating the Virginia Cavaliers during the 2025 ACC Championship game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Duke Football 2026 Top 30 Countdown: No. 30 WR Jaivon Solomon

Hugh Straine

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Jun 11, 2026

Dec 6, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz looks on during warm ups prior to the the 2025 ACC Championship game against the Virginia Cavaliers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Analyzing Best, Worst-Case Scenario for 2026 Duke Defense

Jared Feinberg

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Jun 11, 2026

Duke Blue Devils tight end Jeremiah Hasley (85) catches a pass Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, during the NCAA football game against the Clemson Tigers at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina.

Best (And Worst) Case Scenario for Duke's 2026 Offense

Jared Feinberg

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Jun 10, 2026

Expectations are sky high after a dominant 2025 season for this transfer ACC quarterback.

NFL Executive Projects $10 Million College Football QB as 2027 First-Round Pick

Matt De Lima

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Jun 9, 2026

Jan 2, 2025; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz looks on against the Mississippi Rebels in the second quarter during the Gator Bowl at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Three Worst-Case Scenarios for 2026 Duke Football

Jared Feinberg

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Jun 9, 2026

Sep 27, 2025; Syracuse, New York, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz on the sidelines in the second quarter game against the Syracuse Orange at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-Imagn Images

Expectations for Top Duke 2025 Football Recruits

Jared Feinberg

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Jun 8, 2026

Nov 30, 2024; Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz on the sideline during the second half against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Duke's Young Pass Rush Could Be the Shining Light of the 2026 Season

Jared Feinberg

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Jun 7, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils linebacker Luke Mergott (34) reacts after recovering a fumble against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons during the fourth quarter at Wallace Wade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

Why Duke's 2026 Linebacker Room Could Become ACC's Best

Jared Feinberg

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Jun 6, 2026

Oct 4, 2025; Berkeley, California, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz awaits the resumption of play against the California Golden Bears during the second quarter at California Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images

Former Blue-Chip Defender Could Be Duke’s Biggest X-Factor

Jared Feinberg

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Jun 5, 2026

Dec 6, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz celebrates defeating the Virginia Cavaliers at the 2025 ACC Championship game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Duke Football Adds Another Promising Piece to 2027 Haul

Matt Giles

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Jun 4, 2026

Manny Diaz, head football coach at Duke, shouts during the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl against Arizona State at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025.

Why Duke Football Can Still Have Success in 2026

Justin Backer

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Jun 4, 2026

Nov 15, 2025; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz reacts during the third quarter against the Virginia Cavaliers at Wallace Wade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

Duke Football Must Get Proficient Play From Key Defensive Backs

Jared Feinberg

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Jun 3, 2026

Dec 6, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz reacts with defensive tackle Aaron Hall (99) in the first quarter against the Virginia Cavaliers during the 2025 ACC Championship game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Newest Duke Football Commit Karby 'Very Excited' for Future

Hugh Straine

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Jun 2, 2026

Tony the Tiger dumps Frosted Flakes on Manny Diaz, head football coach at Duke, after a 42-39 win against Arizona State in the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025.

Ranking Duke Football Players With Highest 2026 Ceiling

Jared Feinberg

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Jun 2, 2026

Nov 15, 2025; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz reacts during the third quarter against the Virginia Cavaliers at Wallace Wade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

Elite 2027 Wide Receiver Includes Duke in Top 4 Schools

Hugh Straine

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May 30, 2026

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