Duke Blue Devils

A big day for Ohio State’s basketball program on Thursday, Jake Diebler and the Buckeyes picked up their first commitment in the 2027 class by way of four-star Deng Ngor. Taking to his social media to share the good news, Ohio State beats out the likes of Duke and Florida for a player they prioritized […]

Stanford has selected a trio of players, one from each facet of the team, to represent the Cardinal against Duke.

Stanford cornerback Brandon Nicholson might have given Duke RB Nate Sheppard even more motivation heading into Saturday's matchup.

Duke looks to go 2-0 as Stanford comes calling Saturday

What to know for Week 3, including Lane Kiffin's return to Oxford, under-the-radar games and teams on upset watch.

The Cardinal face a daunting Durham test as they battle to end an 11-game road drought against a stingy Blue Devils defense and their reigning conference championship momentum.

We'll hand out some hardware every week -- and the winner for Week 2 is Oklahoma State's quarterback.

Putting the spotlight on select teams and questions around others as the early playoff picture takes shape.

Thinking of the postseason already? Here are projections for each bowl game, plus the playoff, after Week 2.

Our college football experts break down the most important things they saw this weekend.

Illinois football's head coach vented after a close loss to last year's ACC champions.

The Illini have clearly taken a step in the wrong direction in 2026, but does ESPN's FPI believe it can turn things around?

Grading each position for Duke after the Blue Devils beat Illinois 31-27 on Saturday in Champaign.

Duke continues to receive more votes in the latest US LBM Coaches Poll following the Blue Devils' victory over Illinois.

A disappointing Saturday to say the least for the Illini.

The stunning comeback from Texas prompted a petty post directed at Ohio State.

The Illinois Fighting Illini are battling the Duke Blue Devils in a Week 2 college football game. Here are a recap and highlights.

Sep. 12—Beat writer Scott Richey previews the Illini's showdown with Duke ahead of the kickoff at Gies Memorial Stadium in Champaign: Three major storylines Don't forget about second down Illinois' struggles getting off the field last week against UAB led to several extended drives for the Blazers. UAB's first two drives went for 10 and 12 plays, respectively, and the Blazers finished the game ...

The Yellow Jackets are coming off a narrow loss to Colorado that came when they gave up a final-minute touchdown and then had Aidan Birr’s field goal for the win blocked.

Explosive performances against Bethune-Cookman triggered immediate ratings boosts for Duke Watson and three teammates as the EA Sports roster updates reflect the Knights' dominant early-season momentum.

When two teams from the state of North Carolina meet on the gridiron, we’re usually in for a treat. East Carolina and NC State delivered two instant classics in the past two years. North Carolina and Appalachian State gave us three barnburners since 2019, including the memorable 63-61 opener in 2022. Four-straight Duke vs. North […]

Bielema shrugged off the Illini's Week 1 tackling problem, saying it will be corrected with more in-game action

The problems at QB run deep for Michigan, plus what to expect in Texas-Ohio State and other Week 2 games.

Nate Sheppard transformed pre-game disrespect into a historic 227-yard rushing performance, securing national honors and fueling the Duke Blue Devils' dominant ground attack heading into a Big Ten showdown.

It didn’t take long for Duke Watson’s redemption story to begin. On UCF’s second play from scrimmage against Bethune-Cookman last Thursday, Watson took a handoff from quarterback Alonza Barnett III. The 5-foot-11, 185-pound running back took a first step and then did what he’s done so many times before, first on the football fields in Georgia and then while in college at Louisville: he ran. ...