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1992 Duke Blue Devils football team

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1992 Duke Blue Devils football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record2–9 (0–8 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorEddie Wilson (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorDale Strahm (3rd season)
MVPRandy Cuthbert, Scott Berdan
CaptainDarrell Spells, Randy Cuthbert
Home stadiumWallace Wade Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Florida State $ 8 0 0 11 1 0
No. 17 NC State 6 2 0 9 3 1
No. 19 North Carolina 5 3 0 9 3 0
No. 25 Wake Forest 4 4 0 8 4 0
Virginia 4 4 0 7 4 0
Georgia Tech 4 4 0 5 6 0
Clemson 3 5 0 5 6 0
Maryland 2 6 0 3 8 0
Duke 0 8 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Barry Wilson, the Blue Devils compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, and finished ninth in the ACC. Duke played home games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 57:00 p.m.at No. 4 Florida StatePPVL 21–4860,751[1]
September 12at Vanderbilt*L 37–4240,031[2]
September 19Rice*W 17–1211,400[3]
September 26No. 14 Virginia
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
L 28–5524,400[4]
October 101:30 p.m.East Carolina*
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
W 45–1434,100[5]
October 171:00 p.m.at No. 19 ClemsonL 6–2177,532[6]
October 24Marylanddagger
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
L 25–2717,850[7]
October 31at Georgia TechRaycomL 17–2044,129[8]
November 71:30 p.m.Wake Forest
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC (rivalry)
L 14–2833,600[9]
November 14at No. 14 NC StateL 27–4546,350[10]
November 21No. 21 North Carolina
L 28–3128,680[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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References

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  1. ^ "FSU rolls in achy breaky start". The Charlotte Observer. September 6, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Vanderbilt defeats Duke in seesaw battle". Greensboro News & Record. September 13, 1992. Retrieved November 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Duke, lightning bedevil Rice 17–12". Austin American-Statesman. September 20, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Kirby leads Cavs over Duke 55–28". Bristol Herald Courier. September 27, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Devils put up their Dukes". The News and Observer. October 11, 1992. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Clemson sacks Duke for 21–6 win". Florence Morning News. October 18, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Terps take last-second triumph". The Daily Times. October 25, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Georgia Tech beats Duke in close 20–17 contest". Statesville Record and Landmark. November 1, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Deacons take fifth straight". The Rocky Mount Telegram. November 8, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Duke makes State work for victory". Greensboro News & Record. November 15, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Heels edge Duke, 31–28". Danville Register & Bee. November 22, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1992 Duke Blue Devils Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 4, 2024.