Directory 2018 Duke Football Media Guide Quick Facts
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DUKE FOOTBALL 2018 MEDIA GUIDE DIRECTORY QUICK FACTS MEDIA INFORMATION HISTORY 101 DUKE UNIVERSITY Duke Sports Information Department IFC Annual Ledger 102 Location Durham, N.C. Quick Facts 1 All-Time Results 103-110 Founded 1838 Credits 1 Series Ledgers 111-113 Enrollment 6,532 Media Information 2 Milestone Games & Wins 113 Nickname Blue Devils 2018 Team Analysis 3 Largest Crowds 113 School Colors Duke Blue & White 2018 Schedule 3 Bowl Game Summaries 114-120 Stadium Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium 2017 Results 3 ACC Championship Game Summary 121 2018 Roster 4-5 Overtime Games 122 Capacity/Surface 40,004/Natural grass 2018 Pronunciation Guide 5 Duke in the Associated Press Poll 122 President Vincent Price 2018 Preseason Depth Chart 6 Homecoming Results 122 VP & Director of Athletics Dr. Kevin M. White 2018 Opponent SID Information IBC Duke vs. Nationally-Ranked Opponents 123 Chairman, Duke Athletic Council James Coleman 2018 ACC Composite Schedule BC Duke When Nationally-Ranked 124 Faculty Athletic Representative Martha Putallaz Largest Comebacks 125 PLAYERS 7 Wins in Final Minute 125 2018 DUKE FOOTBALL PREVIEW Player Biographical Sketches 8-62 Wins on Final Snap 125 Offense Multiple Fourth Quarter & OT Wins 126 Defense 4-2-5 STAFF 63 Duke vs. No. 1 127 2017 Overall Record 7-6 David Cutcliffe 64-70 Duke vs. Reigning National Champions 127 Zac Roper 71 Duke in the Heisman Trophy Balloting 127 2017 ACC Record (Finish) 3-5 (t4th/Coastal) Derek Jones 72 Duke vs. Heisman Trophy Recipients 127 Lettermen Returning 47 Ben Albert 73 All-Time Lettermen 128-134 (22 Offense; 22 Defense; 3 Special Teams) Matt Guerrieri 74 All-Time Captains 135 Lettermen Lost 21 Jeff Faris 75 Coaching Ledger 136 (10 Offense; 7 Defense; 3 Special Teams; 1 Undergrad Assts.) Jim Bridge 75 All-Time Assistant Coaches 136 Starters Returning 18 Re’quan Boyette 76 Honors & Awards 137-145 (7 Offense; 8 Defense; 3 Special Teams) Lanier Goethie 77 All-Star Game Participation 145 Starters Lost 7 Gerad Parker 77 All-America Biographical Sketches 146-151 (4 Offense; 3 Defense; 0 Special Teams) Kirk Benedict 78 College Football HOF Biographical Sketches 152 Quality Control 78 Pro Football HOF Biographical Sketches 153 Operations Assistants 79 Professional Draft Picks 154 DUKE FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF Graduate Assistant Coaches 80 NFL Roster 155 David Cutcliffe Head Coach Duke Football Administration 81 NFL Honors 155 Alma Mater Alabama, 1976 Sports Performance 81 Super Bowl Participation 155 Record at Duke/Years 59-67/10 Sports Medicine 81 Duke Quarterbacks 156-183 Overall Record/Years 103-96/16 Academic Support 81 Duke Quarterback Debuts 184 Zac Roper Equipment Staff 82 Baxter Family Deputy Head Coach (QB) Video Operations 82 RECORDS 185 Offensive Coordinator Football Relations 82 Passing 186-196 Derek Jones Associate Head Coach (DB) Administrative Staff 82 Rushing 197-203 Ben Albert Co-Defensive Coordinator (DL) Athletic Facilities & Game Operations 82 Receiving 204-214 Matt Guerrieri Co-Defensive Coordinator/ Blue Devil IMG Sports Network 82 Miscellaneous Game Superlatives 215-216 Recruiting Coordinator [Defense] (DS) Dr. Kevin White 83 All-Purpose & Total Offense 217 Duke Athletics Senior Administration 84 Scoring & 150-Point Scorers 218 Jim Bridge Assistant Coach (OL) Placekicking 219-220 Jeff Faris Assistant Coach/ 2017 IN REVIEW 85 Scoring Return 221 Recruiting Coordinator [Offense] (TE) 2017 Notebook 86 Returns 222-224 Re’quan Boyette Assistant Coach (RB) 2017 Honors 87 Punting 225 Lanier Goethie Assistant Coach (LB) 2017 Results 87 Defensive 226-229 Gerad Parker Assistant Coach (WR) 2017 Game Summaries 87-93 Freshman 230-234 Kirk Benedict Assistant Coach (Special Teams & Defense) 2017 Statistics 94-95 Team & Scoring Superlatives 235 Eli Keimach Quality Control (Offense) 2017 Starting Lineups 95 Annual Leaders 236-241 Sam McGrath Quality Control (Defense) 2017 ACC Standings 96 Annual Team & Opponent Statistics 242-243 Joe Kasper Graduate Assistant Coach (Defense) 2017 ACC Awards 96 Opponent 300-Yard & 100-Yard Games 244-245 Nate Leonard Graduate Assistant Coach (Offense) 2017 ACC Statistics 97-98 Team Bowl Game 246-247 Blaise Taylor Graduate Assistant Coach (Defense) 2017 ACC & NCAA Statistical Rankings 98 Individual Bowl Game 248-256 2017 Departed Lettermen 99-100 Long Plays IBC Frederick Walker Graduate Assistant Coach (Offense) Eric Dickerson Operations Assistant (Offense) Justin Manning Operations Assistant (Defense) 2018 DUKE FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE Mitch Singler Operations Assistant (Offense) EDITOR EDITORIAL PHOTOGRAPHY PRINTING DUKE FOOTBALL HISTORY Art Chase CONTRIBUTORS Duke Athletics, Reagan Telepathic Graphics First Season 1888 Brad Amersbach, Sullivan Lunn, Frank Seldon, Grant Raleigh, N.C. All-Time Record/Seasons 503-517-31 (.493)/105 ASSISTANT EDITOR Bortner, Jean O. Brooks, Shorin All-Time Bowl Record 5-8 Sarah Fetters Cory Foote, Leslie Gaber, SPECIAL THANKS Last Bowl Game/Year Quick Lane/2017 Julie Jurich, Tommy COVER DESIGN Adam Barnes Result 36-14 win vs. Northern Illinois RESEARCH ASSISTANCE Kollias, Sarah Leggett, Grant Hawkins Mark Gauley Colin Small, John Roth Nick Macdonald, Meredith Hawkins Design Rieder, Ashley Wolf Bryan, Texas 1 DUKE FOOTBALL 2018 MEDIA GUIDE MEDIA INFORMATION DUKE SPORTS INFORMATION CONTACTS DUKE FOOTBALL PRACTICE DUKE FOOTBALL RADIO SHOW Art Chase, Associate AD/External Affairs • The Duke football team conducts practice Sunday WITH DAVID CUTCLIFFE • 919-684-2614 (office) • 919-599-9820 (cell) evening and Tuesday through Friday mornings during • On Tuesday nights during the season, beginning August • [email protected] (email) the regular season 28, Art Chase and David Cutcliffe will host the Duke Foot- Sarah Fetters, Assoc. Sports Information Director • Practices are closed to the media ... Photographers ball Radio Show with David Cutcliffe at the Washington • 919-684-8708 (office) • 984-209-9104 (cell) should contact Art Chase for availability Duke Inn & Golf Club • [email protected] (email) • The show, which is produced by Blue Devil IMG Sports COLLEGEPRESSBOX.COM Marketing, runs from 7-8 p.m., airs live across the Blue DUKE FOOTBALL ON SOCIAL MEDIA • CollegePressBox.com is the official media website for Devil IMG Sports Network including locally on 620 The • The official Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts ACC football ... Access and download weekly game notes, Ticket and The Buzz, 96.5 FM in Durham and 99.3 FM in of the Duke football program are @DukeFOOTBALL quotes, statistics, media guides, headshots, logos and Raleigh, and on the TuneIn App • The official Twitter account of head coach David Cutcliffe more for the conference and each of its 14 member schools is @DavidCutcliffe • Login information will be distributed to accredited media COACH DAVID CUTCLIFFE’S DUKE FOOTBALL SHOW members, who may apply for a password by sending an • Coach David Cutcliffe’s Duke Football Show is produced GODUKE.COM e-mail to [email protected] by Blue Devil IMG Sports Marketing • Game notes, statistics, feature stories and other per- • The 30-minute program includes head coach David tinent information regarding Duke football can be found INTERVIEW PROCEDURES Cutcliffe’s analysis of every Duke football game, along on GoDuke.com, the official website of Duke Athletics • Student-Athletes: All interviews with Duke student- with features on the team and players hosted by Dave • Each Tuesday of Duke’s traditional game week, head athletes must be arranged through the Sports Information Harding and Rebecca Fiorentino coach David Cutcliffe’s press conference will be streamed Office by contacting Art Chase or Sarah Fetters ... Players • The show airs Sundays at 12 noon on ABC-11 WTVD in the live on GoDuke.com at 12:30 p.m. will be available for interviews Tuesday and Wednesday Raleigh-Durham market, on Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. on Fox Sports South and is archived on GoDuke.com during a traditional game week • Coaching Staff: For interviews with head coach David GLENN E. (TED) MANN PRESS BOX BLUE DEVIL IMG SPORTS NETWORK Cutcliffe and the remainder of the coaching staff, please • Named after former Sports Information Director Ted • David Shumate is in his second year as the play-by-play contact Art Chase Mann, the Duke press box is located on the fourth floor of broadcaster for Duke football and men’s basketball ... Blue Devil Tower at Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium Named the Director of Broadcasting for the Blue Devil DUKE FOOTBALL MEDIA LUNCHEON ... Admittance is by credential only IMG Sports Network on June 12, 2017, Shumate replaced • On Tuesdays during the season, the Duke Sports Infor- • Cheering in the press box will not be tolerated ...Viola- Hall of Fame announcer Bob Harris, who retired in 2017 tors of this policy will be asked to leave mation Department will host a weekly media luncheon ... after 41 years as the Voice of the Blue Devils ... A 2006 • A meal is provided approximately two hours before There will be no October 2 luncheon due to the open week graduate of Appalachian State University, Shumate’s prior kickoff with refreshments available throughout the game • Held in Blue Devil Tower, the weekly event begins at 11:30 broadcasting experience includes play-by-play duties for • The press box will close three hours after the conclu- a.m. with a meal, followed by player interview availability the Mid-American Conference championship football game sion of the game from 12-12:30 p.m. and head coach David Cutcliffe’s press (2010-16), SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament (2011-17) and • A charter inductee