Duke Blue Devils
Ratings & Unit Splits
Starting QB:
| Unit / Component | Detail | Rating | FBS Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Power | Offense + Defense + Special Teams | +11.2 | #30 |
| Offense | Passing + Rushing + Finishing | +4.9 | #37 |
| Passing Offense | Walker Eget (−1.8 VOR) | +1.1 | #56 |
| Rushing Offense | Line yards & rushing EPA | +1.3 | #39 |
| Drive Finishing | Points per red-zone trip | +2.4 | #23 |
| Defense | Pass Def + Rush Def + Havoc | +4.9 | #38 |
| Pass Defense | Points prevented vs pass | +2.2 | #36 |
| Rush Defense | Points prevented vs rush | +2.5 | #30 |
| Defensive Havoc | Sacks, TFL & turnovers | +0.2 | #58 |
| Special Teams | Net kicking & return efficiency | +1.4 | #19 |
| Preseason Prior | Talent, returning PPA, portal & coach | +3.2 | #57 |
| In-Season Lift | Performance vs preseason expectation | +7.9 | #7 |
| Strength of Schedule | Full-season opponent difficulty | +2.3 | #57 |
2026 Schedule
| Wk | Opponent | Result / Spread | Score | Win Prob |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsTulane | W (+14) | 17‑3 | Final |
| 2 | W (+4) | 31‑27 | Final | |
| 3 | vsStanford | W (+28) | 35‑7 | Final |
| 4 | vsWilliam & Mary | W (+55) | 62‑7 | Final |
| 6 | L (−3) | 25‑28 | Final | |
| 7 | L (−4) | 20‑24 | Final | |
| 8 | W (+3) | 19‑16 | Final | |
| 9 | W (+45) | 47‑2 | Final | |
| 10 | W (+38) | 41‑3 | Final | |
| 11 | MIA -13.5 | 23.6‑37.1 | 19.5% | |
| 12 | vsClemson | DUKE -5.2 | 26.2‑21.0 | 63.4% |
| 13 | WAKE -7.9 | 22.9‑30.8 | 30.3% |
Snapshot History (2025–2026)
| Snapshot | Rank | Record | Power | Off | Def | Prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Preseason | #60 | 0‑0 | +3.4 | +0.5 | +2.9 | +3.4 |
| 2025 Postseason | #51 | 8‑5 | +6.2 | +5.0 | −0.7 | +3.4 |
| 2026 Preseason | #57 | 0‑0 | +3.2 | +3.4 | −0.2 | +3.2 |
| 2026 Week 11 | #30 | 7‑2 | +11.2 | +4.9 | +4.9 | +3.2 |