1988 Duke Blue Devils football team
American college football season
1988 Duke Blue Devils football | |
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 7–3–1 (3–3–1 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Defensive coordinator | Rick Johnson (1st season) |
MVP | Anthony Dilweg |
Captain | Wayne Charles, Anthony Dilweg, Jeff Patten |
Home stadium | Wallace Wade Stadium |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Clemson $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1988 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Steve Spurrier, the Blue Devils compiled an overall record of 7–3–1 with a mark of 3–3–1 in conference play, and finished sixth in the ACC. Duke played home games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 3 | 7:00 p.m. | at Northwestern* |
| SV | W 31–21 | 24,713 | [1] |
September 10 | at Tennessee* | W 31–26 | 93,144 | [2] | |||
September 17 | The Citadel* | W 41–17 | 12,400 | [3] | |||
September 24 | Virginia |
| W 38–34 | 20,200 | [4] | ||
October 1 | at Vanderbilt* | W 17–15 | 39,372 | [5] | |||
October 15 | 4:00 p.m. | at No. 11 Clemson |
| ESPN | L 17–49 | 83,356 | [6] |
October 22 | Maryland |
| L 24–34 | 23,800 | [7] | ||
October 29 | at Georgia Tech | W 31–21 | 40,393 | [8] | |||
November 5 | Wake Forest |
| L 16–35 | 35,500 | [9] | ||
November 12 | at NC State |
| T 43–43 | 52,000 | [10] | ||
November 19 | North Carolina |
| W 35–29 | 28,400 | [11] | ||
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Personnel
1988 Duke Blue Devils football team roster | |||||||||||||||||||
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Players | Coaches | ||||||||||||||||||
Offense
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Awards and honors
- Anthony Dilweg, ACC Offensive Player of Year
- Steve Spurrier, ACC Coach of Year
References
- ^ "Northwestern falls to Duke". Wisconsin State Journal. September 4, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Duke stuns Tennessee". The Charlotte Observer. September 11, 1988. Retrieved November 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Dilweg's touchdown passes power Duke by Citadel". The State. September 18, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Dilweg lifts Duke to 4–0". The Sun-News. September 25, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Duke downs Vanderbilt". Greensboro News & Record. October 2, 1988. Retrieved November 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tigers batter previously unbeaten Blue Devils". Daily Press. October 16, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Terps talking bowls after beating Duke". The Baltimore Sun. October 23, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Dilweg, Blue Devils shake Yellow Jackets". Anderson Independent-Mail. October 30, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wake Forest, Young rack up Duke 35–16". The Sun-News. November 6, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Late field goal lifts 'Pack to 43–43 tie with Duke". The Times and Democrat. November 13, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Boone blazes Duke's trail in 35–29 win". Durham Morning Herald. November 20, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1988 Duke Blue Devils Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
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