The 2022 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University as a member of Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by first-year head coach Mike Elko, the Blue Devils played home games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| 7:30 pm | Temple* | | ACCN Wes Durham, Roddy Jones, Taylor Davis | W 30–0 | 20,722 |
| September 10 | 11:00 am | at Northwestern* | | FS1 Eric Collins, Devin Gardner | W 31–23 | 24,622 |
| September 17 | 6:00 pm | North Carolina A&T* | - Wallace Wade Stadium
- Durham, NC
| ACCNX/ESPN+ Mike Morgan, Mike Glennon, Jalyn Johnson | W 49–20 | 32,802 |
| September 24 | 11:00 am | at Kansas* | | FS1 Eric Collins, Devin Gardner | L 27–35 | 47,233 |
| October 1 | 7:30 pm | Virginia | - Wallace Wade Stadium
- Durham, NC
| ACCRSN Tom Werme, James Bates, Lyndsay Rowley | W 38–17 | 15,152 |
| October 8 | 4:00 pm | at Georgia Tech | | ACCRSN Tom Werme, James Bates, Lyndsay Rowley | L 20–23 OT | 32,041 |
| October 15 | 8:00 pm | North Carolina | | ACCN Wes Durham, Roddy Jones, Taylor Davis | L 35–38 | 40,004 |
| October 22 | 12:30 pm | at Miami (FL) | | ACCRSN Tom Werme, James Bates, Wiley Ballard | W 45–21 | 57,421 |
| 7:00 pm | at Boston College | | ESPN2 Clay Matvick, Rocky Boiman, Dawn Davenport | W 38–31 | 34,092 |
| November 12 | 12:00 p.m. | Virginia Tech | - Wallace Wade Stadium
- Durham, NC
| ACCRSN Evan Lepler, Dave Archer, Rebecca Fiorentino | W 24–7 | 20,857 |
| November 19 | 12:00 p.m. | at Pittsburgh | | ACCN Chris Cotter, Mark Herzlich, Lericia Harris | L 26–28 | 45,362 |
| November 26 | 3:30 p.m. | Wake Forest | - Wallace Wade Stadium
- Durham, NC (rivalry)
| ACCN Wes Durham, Roddy Jones, Taylor Davis | W 34–31 | 17,492 |
| 2:00 p.m. | vs. UCF* | | ESPN/Bowl Season Radio Kevin Brown, Hutson Mason, Marilyn Payne/Pete Medhurst, Joe Miller, Scott Wykoff | W 30–13 | 17,974 |
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Game summaries
Temple
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
| Owls
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
0 |
| Blue Devils
|
10
|
14
|
3
|
3 |
30 |
At Northwestern
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
| Blue Devils
|
14
|
7
|
0
|
10 |
31 |
| Wildcats
|
0
|
10
|
6
|
7 |
23 |
North Carolina A&T
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
| Aggies
|
0
|
6
|
0
|
14 |
20 |
| Blue Devils
|
21
|
7
|
14
|
7 |
49 |
At Kansas
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
| Blue Devils
|
7
|
6
|
0
|
14 |
27 |
| Jayhawks
|
7
|
14
|
7
|
7 |
35 |
Virginia
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
| Cavaliers
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
7 |
17 |
| Blue Devils
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
10 |
38 |
At Georgia Tech
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Total |
| Blue Devils
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
14 | 0 |
20 |
| Yellow Jackets
|
3
|
7
|
7
|
3 | 3 |
23 |
North Carolina
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
| Tar Heels
|
10
|
7
|
14
|
7 |
38 |
| Blue Devils
|
7
|
14
|
0
|
14 |
35 |
At Miami
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
| Blue Devils
|
0
|
17
|
7
|
21 |
45 |
| Hurricanes
|
7
|
0
|
14
|
0 |
21 |
At Boston College
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
| Blue Devils
|
10
|
14
|
7
|
7 |
38 |
| Eagles
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
10 |
31 |
Virginia Tech
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
| Hokies
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
7 |
| Blue Devils
|
3
|
7
|
7
|
7 |
24 |
At Pittsburgh
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
| Blue Devils
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
12 |
26 |
| Panthers
|
10
|
10
|
0
|
8 |
28 |
Wake Forest
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
| Demon Deacons
|
7
|
10
|
7
|
7 |
31 |
| Blue Devils
|
3
|
17
|
7
|
7 |
34 |
Vs. UCF (Military Bowl)
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
| Knights
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
6 |
13 |
| Blue Devils
|
7
|
13
|
3
|
7 |
30 |
Roster
| 2022 Duke Blue Devils football team roster
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| Players
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Coaches
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| Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster
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Coaching staff
| Name |
Title
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| Mike Elko |
Head coach
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| Robb Smith |
Defensive coordinator/linebackers coach
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| Lyle Hemphill |
Safeties coach
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| Harland Bower |
Defensive ends coach
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| Adam Cushing |
Run Game coordinator/offensive line coach
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| Zohn Burden |
Pass game coordinator/wide receivers coach
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| Kevin Johns |
Offensive coordinator/ quarterbacks coach
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| Patrick Dougherty |
Special teams coordinator/tight ends coach
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| Trooper Taylor |
Associate head coach/running backs coach
|
| Ishmael Aristide |
Cornerbacks coach
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| Jess Simpson |
Co-defensive coordinator/defensive line coach
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Rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes | Week |
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| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
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| AP | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | RV | — | — | — | RV |
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| Coaches | — | — | — | RV | — | RV | — | — | — | — | — | RV | — | RV | RV | RV |
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| CFP | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
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