Duke Blue Devils (@DukeFootball)
Manny Diaz (2nd year) (18-8)
Record: 9 - 5 (7 - 2) | Proj: 9 - 6 (#42) | SOS: (#46)
Roster | Injuries | '26 Portals | '26 Croots | Map
Record: 9 - 5 (7 - 2) | Proj: 9 - 6 (#42) | SOS: (#46)
| Duke's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Thu 8/28 | Duke vs Elon | -36.5 | 51.5 | W 45 - 17 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/6 | Duke vs Illinois | +2.5 | 49.0 | L 19 - 45 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/13 | Duke at Tulane | +1.5 | 52.5 | L 27 - 34 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/20 | Duke vs NC State | -3.0 | 57.5 | W 45 - 33 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/27 | Duke at Syracuse | -4.0 | 59.5 | W 38 - 3 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/4 | Duke at California | -3.5 | 54.5 | W 45 - 21 | O | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/18 | Duke vs Georgia Tech | -3.5 | 60.5 | L 18 - 27 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/1 | Duke at Clemson | +4.5 | 55.5 | W 46 - 45 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/8 | Duke at UConn | -7.5 | 63.5 | L 34 - 37 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/15 | Duke vs Virginia | -5.5 | 59.5 | L 17 - 34 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/22 | Duke at North Carolina | -6.5 | 50.5 | W 32 - 25 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/29 | Duke vs Wake Forest | -2.5 | 54.0 | W 49 - 32 | O | Y | |
| Sat 12/6 | Duke vs Virginia | +3.5 | 58.5 | W 27 - 20 | U | Y | |
| Wed 12/31 | Duke vs Arizona State | -4.0 | 49.5 | W 42 - 39 | O | N | |
Record Prediction: 8.5 - 5.5 #42
Schedule Rating: #46
Record: 9 - 5( ACC: 7 - 2)
Spread Record 7 - 7 - 0 | O/U 10 - 4
Future 2026 Schedule
| Duke's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Fri 8/30 | Duke vs Elon | -24.5 | 47.5 | W 26 - 3 | U | N | |
| Fri 9/6 | Duke vs Northwestern | +2.5 | 37.5 | W 26 - 20 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/14 | Duke vs UConn | -17.5 | 46.5 | W 26 - 21 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/21 | Duke at Middle Tennessee | -14.5 | 51.0 | W 45 - 17 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/28 | Duke vs North Carolina | +1.0 | 55.5 | W 21 - 20 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/5 | Duke at Georgia Tech | +10.0 | 52.5 | L 14 - 24 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Fri 10/18 | Duke vs Florida State | -2.5 | 43.0 | W 23 - 16 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/26 | Duke vs SMU | +11.5 | 49.5 | L 27 - 28 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/2 | Duke at Miami | +21.0 | 55.5 | L 31 - 53 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/9 | Duke at NC State | +3.5 | 51.5 | W 29 - 19 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/23 | Duke vs Virginia Tech | +2.5 | 45.5 | W 31 - 28 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/30 | Duke at Wake Forest | -3.5 | 53.5 | W 23 - 17 | U | Y | |
| Thu 1/2 | Duke vs Ole Miss | +17.5 | 50.5 | L 20 - 52 | O | N | |
2024 Record: 9 - 4 (ACC: 5 - 3)
Spread Record 8 - 4 - 1 | O/U 7 - 6
Played: 0 Elite, 5 Good, 4 Avg, 2 Bad, 1 Poor
Future: 0 Elite, 1 Good, 0 Avg, 0 Bad, 0Poor
2026 class: 187 points #64
2025 class: 221 points #31
2024 class: 184 points #62
2023 class: 192 points #55
2022 class: 187 points #52
Average Class Ranking: #53
Average Recruiting Points: 194
2025 class: 221 points #31
2024 class: 184 points #62
2023 class: 192 points #55
2022 class: 187 points #52
Average Class Ranking: #53
Average Recruiting Points: 194
Four Year Crootin Profile
Improving Average P4
4 Year Class: #48 - Best: #31 Worst: #62
CFB Crootin Averages
ACC Class: 211 #42
Power 4 Class: 225 #42
FBS Class: 179 #69
Improving Average P4
4 Year Class: #48 - Best: #31 Worst: #62
CFB Crootin Averages
ACC Class: 211 #42
Power 4 Class: 225 #42
FBS Class: 179 #69
2021 class: 176 points #58
2020 class: 172 points #61
2019 class: 191 points #49
2018 class: 177 points #63
2017 class: 184 points #47
Average Class Ranking: #56
Average Recruiting Points: 180
2020 class: 172 points #61
2019 class: 191 points #49
2018 class: 177 points #63
2017 class: 184 points #47
Average Class Ranking: #56
Average Recruiting Points: 180
2025 Portal Class #91 - 8 players, 86 Avg
2024 Portal Class #41 - 11 players, 87 Avg
2023 Portal Class #58 - 9 players, 86 Avg
2022 Portal Class #87 - 8 players, 85 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Offensive Coordinator Jonathan Brewer (in his second season)
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darian Mensah (Tr) | 334 | 500 | 67% | 3973 | 34 | 6 | 7.9 |
| Henry Belin IV | 2 | 5 | 40% | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Sheppard | 200 | 1132 | 11 | 5.7 | 60 |
| Anderson Castle (Tr) | 115 | 488 | 12 | 4.2 | 66 |
| Jaquez Moore | 41 | 201 | 1 | 4.9 | 32 |
| Travis Bates | 9 | 57 | 0 | 6.3 | 39 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Barkate (Tr) | 72 | 1106 | 7 | 15.4 | 77 |
| Que'Sean Brown | 63 | 842 | 5 | 13.4 | 69 |
| Sahmir Hagans | 44 | 512 | 6 | 11.6 | 35 |
| Jeremiah Hasley | 40 | 454 | 6 | 11.4 | 56 |
Defensive Coordinator Jonathan Patke (in his second season)
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Mergott | 91 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
| Caleb Weaver (Tr) | 89 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| DaShawn Stone | 86 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jaiden Francois (Tr) | 73 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Anthony | 34 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Josiah Green (Tr) | 38 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Aaron Hall | 44 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Wesley Williams | 43 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 1 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Rivers | 59 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Luke Mergott | 91 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
| Josiah Green (Tr) | 38 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 58% #55
Offense Returning Production: 60% #57
Defense Returning Production: 56% #59
Overall Returning Production: 58% #55
Offense Returning Production: 60% #57
Defense Returning Production: 56% #59
Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class #91
8 Commits, 86 Avg Rating
11% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 9% TY
2025 Portal Class #91
8 Commits, 86 Avg Rating
11% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 9% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 816.00 #48
Offense Talent #63 | Defense Talent #32
2024 #1 | 2023 #1 | 2022 #62 | 2021 #60
2025 Talent Rating: 816.00 #48
Offense Talent #63 | Defense Talent #32
2024 #1 | 2023 #1 | 2022 #62 | 2021 #60
2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 9 - 5
2025 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 7 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 10 - 4
2024 Record: 9 - 4
2024 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 8 - 4 - 1 | Totals: 7 - 6
2023 Record: 8 - 5
2023 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
2022 Record: 9 - 4
2022 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 9 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 8
Four Year Record: 35 - 18
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 31 - 21 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 21 - 12
2025 Record: 9 - 5
2025 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 7 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 10 - 4
2024 Record: 9 - 4
2024 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 8 - 4 - 1 | Totals: 7 - 6
2023 Record: 8 - 5
2023 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
2022 Record: 9 - 4
2022 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 9 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 8
Four Year Record: 35 - 18
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 31 - 21 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 21 - 12
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 3 - 9
2021 Conf Record: 0 - 8
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6
2020 Record: 2 - 9
2020 Conf Record: 1 - 9
Spread: 4 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 5
2019 Record: 5 - 7
2019 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 4
2018 Record: 8 - 5
2018 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
Eight Year Record: 53 - 48
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 51 - 49 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 33 - 39
2021 Record: 3 - 9
2021 Conf Record: 0 - 8
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6
2020 Record: 2 - 9
2020 Conf Record: 1 - 9
Spread: 4 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 5
2019 Record: 5 - 7
2019 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 4
2018 Record: 8 - 5
2018 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
Eight Year Record: 53 - 48
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 51 - 49 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 33 - 39
| Duke Recent Bowl History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
| 2025 | Sun Bowl | Duke vs Arizona State | -4.0 | 49.5 | W 42 - 39 |
| 2024 | Gator Bowl | Duke vs Ole Miss | +17.5 | 50.5 | L 20 - 52 |
| 2023 | Birmingham Bowl | Duke vs Troy | +7.0 | 44.0 | W 17 - 10 |
| 2022 | Military Bowl | Duke vs UCF | -3.5 | 63.0 | W 30 - 13 |
| 2018 | Independence Bowl | Duke vs Temple | +3.5 | 56.5 | W 56 - 27 |
| 2017 | Lane Bowl | Duke vs Northern Illinois | -4.5 | 48.0 | W 36 - 14 |
| 2015 | Pinstripe Bowl | Duke vs Indiana | +2.0 | W 44 - 41 | |
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
More Stats (2025)
Overall Stats (2025)
Run Game Stats (2025)
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | .25 (25) | 1.33 (30) | 46% (30) | 4.32 (26) | 31.3 (21) | 39% | 74% | .23 (116) | 1.35 (120) | 44% (98) | 4.39 (129) | 27.7 (43) |
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | .12 (109) | 1.26 (84) | 39% (116) | 3.7 (90) | 31.2 (24) | 29% | 38% | .06 (10) | 1.17 (22) | 38% (16) | 3.19 (17) | 28.6 (58) |
More Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 29:43 | 22.5 | 39% | 74% | 6.4 | 62.7 | 1 | 1.7 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 3 |
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | 25:05 | 16.3 | 29% | 38% | 5.1 | 48.9 | 1.4 | 2 | 8.5 | 3.2 | 1 |
Overall Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 14 | 34.6 | 32.2 | 37 | 46% (30) | 4.32 (26) | 1 | 23 | 424 | 138 | 285 | 4.3 | 44% (112) | 55% (21) | 45% (51) | 47% (20) | 15% (67) | .25 (25) |
| 2025 Defense | 14 | 29.4 | 31.3 | 27.5 | 43.8% (98) | 4.39 (129) | 1.7 | - | - | - | - | - | 48% (49) | 50% (86) | 43% (73) | 46% (119) | 17% (36) | .23 (116) |
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 13 | 26.3 | 25.7 | 28.4 | 38.6% (116) | 3.7 (90) | 1.4 | 16 | 315 | 89 | 226 | 3.3 | 44% (110) | 56% (24) | 35% (129) | 42% (69) | 19% (115) | .12 (109) |
| 2024 Defense | 13 | 24.5 | 19.3 | 26 | 37.6% (16) | 3.19 (17) | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 52% (81) | 48% (53) | 41% (51) | 34% (5) | 23% (2) | .06 (10) |
Run Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 14 | 44% (112) | 45% (51) | 32.4 | 138.2 | 4.3 | 26 (60) | .08 (85) | 2.8 (99) | 69% (85) | 10% (79) | 0.97 (65) |
| 2025 Defense | 14 | 48% (49) | 43% (73) | - | - | - | - | .1 (68) | 2.62 (19) | 73% (85) | 12% (15) | 1.03 (101) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 13 | 44% (110) | 35% (129) | 27.5 | 89.2 | 3.3 | 13 (105) | -.07 (133) | 2.47 (131) | 78% (32) | 10% (78) | 0.74 (131) |
| 2024 Defense | 13 | 52% (81) | 41% (51) | - | - | - | - | .06 (35) | 2.74 (28) | 59% (6) | 15% (2) | 0.91 (38) |
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 14 | 55% (21) | 47% (20) | 24 | 36.1 | 285.4 | 7.9 | 11.9 | 34 (14) | 6 (7) | .39 (24) | 1.6 (44) | 30% (39) | 33% (37) | .4 (30) | 6% (56) | 2.2 (13) |
| 2025 Defense | 14 | 50% (86) | 46% (119) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 (22) | .41 (125) | 1.6 (107) | 32% (56) | 34% (123) | .44 (128) | 6% (86) | 2 (77) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 13 | 56% (24) | 42% (69) | 19.6 | 32.5 | 226.1 | 7 | 11.5 | 26 (26) | 12 (85) | .28 (55) | 1.6 (56) | 32% (73) | 29% (98) | .3 (82) | 9% (129) | 2 (78) |
| 2024 Defense | 13 | 48% (53) | 34% (5) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 (39) | .06 (7) | 1.5 (39) | 34% (35) | 29% (41) | .27 (53) | 7% (28) | 2.1 (69) |
Team Notes
(11/16) Duke just isn't good. 1-3 run, need 1 more to bowl ❌
(11/2) Wild W over Clemson, 6.1% post game win exp! ❌
(10/18) Mistakes killing Duke, Outplayed GT but Run Off bad ❌
(9/20) Great W vs NC St, Mensah better, Def got 4 TOs ❌
(8/16) QB Mensah feels slept on, kid is really dynamic ❌
(7/27) S T Moore & C Weaver the top duo in ACC ❌
(6/6) Secondary a top ACC unit, should be strength ❌
(5/2) CB Chandler Rivers/ S Terry Moore top 10 via PFF ❌
(4/4) OT Brian Parker II a top OT via PFF ❌
(3/22) QB Mensah a big portal+ from Tulane ❌
(3/21) RB #1 left (Tenn). Some depth, Castle (App St) ❌
(3/21) WR rebuild, #3/4 back were productive ❌
(3/21) OL 4/5 back, need to improve. Have size ❌
(3/21) Def really good LY. New faces, look good TY ❌
(3/21) DEs Williams/Anthony 12 sacks & 23 TFL. ❌
(11/16) Duke just isn't good. 1-3 run, need 1 more to bowl ❌
(11/2) Wild W over Clemson, 6.1% post game win exp! ❌
(10/18) Mistakes killing Duke, Outplayed GT but Run Off bad ❌
(9/20) Great W vs NC St, Mensah better, Def got 4 TOs ❌
(8/16) QB Mensah feels slept on, kid is really dynamic ❌
(7/27) S T Moore & C Weaver the top duo in ACC ❌
(6/6) Secondary a top ACC unit, should be strength ❌
(5/2) CB Chandler Rivers/ S Terry Moore top 10 via PFF ❌
(4/4) OT Brian Parker II a top OT via PFF ❌
(3/22) QB Mensah a big portal+ from Tulane ❌
(3/21) RB #1 left (Tenn). Some depth, Castle (App St) ❌
(3/21) WR rebuild, #3/4 back were productive ❌
(3/21) OL 4/5 back, need to improve. Have size ❌
(3/21) Def really good LY. New faces, look good TY ❌
(3/21) DEs Williams/Anthony 12 sacks & 23 TFL. ❌
Injury Notes
Overall
Power Rating #42 | SP+ Rating #53
Performance Grade #37
Special Teams Grade #40
Record Prediction 8.5 - 5.5 #42
Record vs Spread: 7 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 10 - 4
5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'25 Profile: Remains Below Avg P4
Power Rating #42 | SP+ Rating #53
Performance Grade #37
Special Teams Grade #40
Record Prediction 8.5 - 5.5 #42
Record vs Spread: 7 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 10 - 4
5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'25 Profile: Remains Below Avg P4
Offense
Power #23 | SP+ #23 | Grade #16
Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 45%
Off Success #30 | Explosivness #30
Rush Grade #36 | Pass Grade #13
Rush Success #51 | Explosiveness #65
Pass Success #20 | Explosiveness #44
Run Block #36 | Pass Block #24
OL YDS #99 | Stuff Rate #115
Scoring Zone Off: #26
Power #23 | SP+ #23 | Grade #16
Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 45%
Off Success #30 | Explosivness #30
Rush Grade #36 | Pass Grade #13
Rush Success #51 | Explosiveness #65
Pass Success #20 | Explosiveness #44
Run Block #36 | Pass Block #24
OL YDS #99 | Stuff Rate #115
Scoring Zone Off: #26
Defense
Power #57 | SP+ #91 | Grade #99
Def Success #98 | Explosivness #120
Rush Success #73 | Explosiveness #101
Tackling #89 | Run Def #62
Pass Success #119 | Explosiveness #107
Pass Rush #68 | Coverage #105
F7 Havoc #15 | DB Havoc #86
DL YDS #19 | Def Stuff Rate #11
Scoring Zone Def #129
Power #57 | SP+ #91 | Grade #99
Def Success #98 | Explosivness #120
Rush Success #73 | Explosiveness #101
Tackling #89 | Run Def #62
Pass Success #119 | Explosiveness #107
Pass Rush #68 | Coverage #105
F7 Havoc #15 | DB Havoc #86
DL YDS #19 | Def Stuff Rate #11
Scoring Zone Def #129
Roster
Team Talent #48 Blue Chips: 5% #54
Offense Talent #63 Defense Talent #32
Crootin: '25 Class #64 - 4 YR Class: #48
Profile: Improving Average P4
Portal Class #91 - 8 players, 86 Avg
11% of Roster from Portal, 9% TY
50 New Players, 52% of '25 Roster #23
Team Talent #48 Blue Chips: 5% #54
Offense Talent #63 Defense Talent #32
Crootin: '25 Class #64 - 4 YR Class: #48
Profile: Improving Average P4
Portal Class #91 - 8 players, 86 Avg
11% of Roster from Portal, 9% TY
50 New Players, 52% of '25 Roster #23
Scoring & Records
Scoring: 34.6 - 29.4 | Scoring Margin: (5.2)
Home: 32 - 31 (0.9) | Road: 37 - 28 (9.5)
OC: Jonathan Brewer - in his second season
DC: Jonathan Patke - in his second season
2025 Record: 9 - 5 (7 - 7 - 0) (ACC: 7 - 2)
2024 Record: 9 - 4 (8 - 4 - 1) (ACC: 5 - 3)
2023 Record: 8 - 5 (7 - 6 - 0) (ACC: 4 - 4)
4 Yr Record: (35 - 18) | 8 Yr Record: (53 - 48)
Scoring: 34.6 - 29.4 | Scoring Margin: (5.2)
Home: 32 - 31 (0.9) | Road: 37 - 28 (9.5)
OC: Jonathan Brewer - in his second season
DC: Jonathan Patke - in his second season
2025 Record: 9 - 5 (7 - 7 - 0) (ACC: 7 - 2)
2024 Record: 9 - 4 (8 - 4 - 1) (ACC: 5 - 3)
2023 Record: 8 - 5 (7 - 6 - 0) (ACC: 4 - 4)
4 Yr Record: (35 - 18) | 8 Yr Record: (53 - 48)
Notes
Duke just isn't good. 1-3 run, need 1 more to bowl
Wild W over Clemson, 6.1% post game win exp!
Mistakes killing Duke, Outplayed GT but Run Off bad
Great W vs NC St, Mensah better, Def got 4 TOs
QB Mensah feels slept on, kid is really dynamic
S T Moore & C Weaver the top duo in ACC
Secondary a top ACC unit, should be strength
Duke was 6-1 in 1 score games LY
CB Chandler Rivers/ S Terry Moore top 10 via PFF
OT Brian Parker II a top OT via PFF
Duke just isn't good. 1-3 run, need 1 more to bowl
Wild W over Clemson, 6.1% post game win exp!
Mistakes killing Duke, Outplayed GT but Run Off bad
Great W vs NC St, Mensah better, Def got 4 TOs
QB Mensah feels slept on, kid is really dynamic
S T Moore & C Weaver the top duo in ACC
Secondary a top ACC unit, should be strength
Duke was 6-1 in 1 score games LY
CB Chandler Rivers/ S Terry Moore top 10 via PFF
OT Brian Parker II a top OT via PFF
'25 Offense
Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 45%
Good Offense Success Rate of 46%
Great Offensive Explosiveness
Good in Scoring Position 4.28 PPO
Avg Run Success 44%
Good Pass Success 47%
Avg Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Poor OL Yds Per Rush
Avg 1st/2nd Down Success 70%
Good when off Schedule 34%
Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 45%
Good Offense Success Rate of 46%
Great Offensive Explosiveness
Good in Scoring Position 4.28 PPO
Avg Run Success 44%
Good Pass Success 47%
Avg Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Poor OL Yds Per Rush
Avg 1st/2nd Down Success 70%
Good when off Schedule 34%
'25 Defense
Good DL Grades, Great Sacks/Turnovers
Poor Defense Success Rate of 44%
Awful in Scoring Position 4.45 PPO
Bad Run Def Success 43%
Awful Pass Def Success 46%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good at Forcing Turnovers
Awful Penalty Team, Avg Field Position
Avg 1st/2nd Down Success 68%
Awful when Opp is off Schedule 34%
Good DL Grades, Great Sacks/Turnovers
Poor Defense Success Rate of 44%
Awful in Scoring Position 4.45 PPO
Bad Run Def Success 43%
Awful Pass Def Success 46%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good at Forcing Turnovers
Awful Penalty Team, Avg Field Position
Avg 1st/2nd Down Success 68%
Awful when Opp is off Schedule 34%
Returning Prod
DUKE lost their '24 starting QB (61%) #68
Returning Production: 58% #55
Offense: 60% #57 | Defense: 56% #59
OL Prod: 82% #13, 4 clear starters
OL Snaps: 3513 #39 | From Portal: 0 #100
Rush Prod: 54% #65 | Rec Prod: 36% #97
Def Front Seven: 54% - Secondary: 74%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 6.5 - 5.5
DUKE lost their '24 starting QB (61%) #68
Returning Production: 58% #55
Offense: 60% #57 | Defense: 56% #59
OL Prod: 82% #13, 4 clear starters
OL Snaps: 3513 #39 | From Portal: 0 #100
Rush Prod: 54% #65 | Rec Prod: 36% #97
Def Front Seven: 54% - Secondary: 74%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 6.5 - 5.5
4 Year Overall
2025 SP+ Overall: #53 - Power Rating: #42
2024 SP+ Overall: #44 - Power Rating: #50
2023 SP+ Overall: #29 - Power Rating: #40
2022 SP+ Overall: #55
2025 SP+ Overall: #53 - Power Rating: #42
2024 SP+ Overall: #44 - Power Rating: #50
2023 SP+ Overall: #29 - Power Rating: #40
2022 SP+ Overall: #55
4 Year Offense
2025 SP+ Offense: #23 - Power Rating: #23
2024 SP+ Offense: #71 - Power Rating: #113
2023 SP+ Offense: #53 - Power Rating: #48
2022 SP+ Offense: #61
2025 SP+ Offense: #23 - Power Rating: #23
2024 SP+ Offense: #71 - Power Rating: #113
2023 SP+ Offense: #53 - Power Rating: #48
2022 SP+ Offense: #61
4 Year Defense
2025 SP+ Defense: #91 - Power Rating: #57
2024 SP+ Defense: #31 - Power Rating: #17
2023 SP+ Defense: #25 - Power Rating: #59
2022 SP+ Defense: #50
2025 SP+ Defense: #91 - Power Rating: #57
2024 SP+ Defense: #31 - Power Rating: #17
2023 SP+ Defense: #25 - Power Rating: #59
2022 SP+ Defense: #50