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Duke Football Team History


Duke Blue Devils
Duke University
 Durham, NC
Founded: 1838
Stadium: Wallace Wade Stadium
Capacity: 33,941
Colors: Duke Blue & White
Coach: Fred Goldsmith
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls


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1888  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2010
1996 Season Highlights
 Fred Goldsmith enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Duke.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 7  @ Florida State  7   44   L       
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Northwestern  13   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Army  17   35   L       
 Thu., Sep. 26  @ Georgia Tech  22   48   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Navy  27   64   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Clemson  6   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Maryland  19   22   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Virginia  3   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ North Carolina State  22   44   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Wake Forest  16   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. North Carolina  10   27   L       
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record0-11
  Points Scored162
  Scoring Average14.7
  Points Allowed379
  Defense Average34.5
  Opponents Record79-49
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record0-6
1996 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
 Duke was not ranked.
  
1996 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clemson 7-52452410-1710  Tommy West
Duke 0-11162379  Fred Goldsmith
Florida State 11-14461740-12052  Bobby Bowden
Georgia Tech 5-6220236  George OLeary
Maryland 5-6187239  Mark Duffner
North Carolina 10-23571231-02013  Mack Brown
North Carolina State 3-8268401  Mike OCain
Virginia 7-53412030-12131  George Welsh
Wake Forest 3-8144374  Jim Caldwell

1996 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Duke Players on File.

1996 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Duke Players on File.


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