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American college football season
The 1975 Duke Blue Devils football team was an
American football team that represented
Duke University as a member of the
Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the
1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their fifth year under head coach
Mike McGee, the Blue Devils complied an overall record of 4–5–2, with a conference record of 3–0–2, and finished second in the ACC.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 12 | at No. 4
USC* | | L 7–35 | 56,727 |
[2] |
September 20 |
South Carolina* | | L 16–24 | 21,500 |
[3] |
September 27 |
Virginia | - Wallace Wade Stadium
- Durham, NC
| W 26–11 | 21,750 |
[4] |
October 4 | at
Pittsburgh* | | L 0–14 | 33,778 |
[5] |
October 11 | at
Army* | | W 21–10 | 36,577 |
[6] |
October 18 |
Clemson | - Wallace Wade Stadium
- Durham, NC
| W 25–21 | 31,800 |
[7]
[8] |
October 25 | at No. 12
Florida* | | L 16–24 | 62,222 |
[9] |
November 1 | at
Georgia Tech* | | L 16–21 | 44,116 |
[10] |
November 8 | at
Wake Forest | | W 42–14 | 28,900 |
[11] |
November 15 |
NC State | - Wallace Wade Stadium
- Durham, NC (
rivalry)
| T 21–21 | 43,200 |
[12] |
November 22 |
North Carolina | | T 17–17 | 42,100 |
[13] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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[14]
References
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"1975 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
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"Bell has a ball for USC, 35–7". Independent Press-Telegram. September 13, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"South Carolina ends Duke streak, 24–16". Durham Sunday Herald. September 21, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Duke dumps Virginia". The Robesonian. September 28, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Pitt triumphs on Haygood runs". Sunday News Journal. October 5, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Duke capitalizes on Army errors". The Journal News. October 12, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Clemson Football Media Guide - 1976".
Clemson University. 1976. p. 2. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
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"Late TD gives Duke win". The Lynchburg News. October 19, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Gators edge Duke". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 26, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Georgia Tech defeats Duke". The Charlotte Observer. November 2, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Duke trounces Wake Forest". Bristol Herald Courier. November 9, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Buckey-led comeback salvages a 21–21 tie". The Chapel Hill News. November 16, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Blue Devils, Tar Heels fumble to 17–17 tie". The Rocky Mount Telegram. November 23, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"1975 Duke Blue Devils Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
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