Duke’s Jordan Moore runs the ball past Virginia Tech’s Mose Phillips III during the first half of the Blue Devils’ game on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C.
Kaitlin McKeown
kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Duke defeated Virginia Tech 31-28 on Saturday at Wallace Wade Stadium, giving the Blue Devils their third straight season of eight or more wins.
Eli Pancol scored three touchdowns and led all players with 188 yards.
The Blue Devils will close out the regular season at Wake Forest on Nov. 30.
Duke’s Jordan Moore runs the ball past Virginia Tech’s Mose Phillips III during the first half of the Blue Devils’ game on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Duke’s Wesley Williams sacks Virginia Tech quarterback William Watson III during the first half of the Blue Devils’ game on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Duke’s Wesley Williams motions to the crowd after sacking Virginia Tech quarterback William Watson III during the first half of the Blue Devils’ game on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Duke’s Terry Moore pressures a pass intended for Virginia Tech’s Harrison Saint Germain during the first half of the Blue Devils’ game on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Duke’s Eli Pancol catches a pass from quarterback Maalik Murphy to score a touchdown during the first half of the Blue Devils’ 31-28 win on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Duke’s Eli Pancol reacts after scoring a touchdown during the first half of the Blue Devils’ 31-28 win over Virginia Tech on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Duke’s Wesley Williams and Ozzie Nicholas react following a defensive stop during the first half of the Blue Devils’ 31-28 win over Virginia Tech on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Duke’s Terry Moore tackles Virginia Tech’s Bhayshul Tuten during the first half of the Blue Devils’ 31-28 win on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Duke’s Eli Pancol runs the ball during the first half of the Blue Devils’ 31-28 win over Virginia Tech on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
A member of the Duke football staff smiles during the second half of the Blue Devils’ 31-28 win over Virginia Tech on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Virginia Tech’s William Watson III powers past Duke’s Tre Freeman for a two-point conversion during the second half of the Blue Devils’ 31-28 win on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Duke’s Sahmir Hagans runs the ball during the second half of the Blue Devils’ 31-28 win over Virginia Tech on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Virginia Tech’s Mansoor Delane pressures a pass intended for Duke’s Que’Sean Brown during the second half of the Blue Devils’ 31-28 win on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Duke quarterback Maalik Murphy looks to pass during the first half of the Blue Devils’ game against Virginia Tech on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Duke head coach Manny Diaz hugs Casey Donahue during a recognition for seniors prior to the Blue Devils’ game against Virginia Tech on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
