![]() ![]() Duke responded with a Todd Pelino 25-yard field goal to cut into the deficit at 7-3.The Hokies opened the scoring early, finding the end zone on their second offensive play of the game following a 53-yard touchdown reception by Da'Wain Lofton.Shaka Heyward led the defense with nine tackles and an interception, while Brandon Johnson had six stops and both of Duke's sacks. Leonard finished 19-of-31 passing for 262 yards leading the Blue Devils to a 427-281 edge in total yards and nearly double the time of possession (38:59-21:01). ![]() Duke rattled off 24 unanswered points after the visiting Hokies (2-8, 1-6) scored on their opening possession. Sophomore quarterback Riley Leonard threw for 262 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another while the defense limited the Hokies to just 281 total yards.Īfter clinching bowl eligibility last week, the Blue Devils (7-3, 4-2) locked up their first seven-win regular season since 2018. DURHAM - The Duke football team improved to 7-3 with a decisive 24-7 victory over Virginia Tech on Saturday at Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium. ![]()
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