Game 7 Georgia Tech (3-2, 1-2 ACC) at Duke (1-5, 0-3 ACC) October 15, 2005 Wallace Wade Stadium 2005 FOOTBALL Durham, N.C. Blue Devils Kick Off Three-Game Homestand Duke Plays 93rd Year Of Intercollegiate Football KICKOFF 3:30 p.m. Duke begins a three-game homestand this week by The 2005 season marks Duke’s 93rd campaign of inter- SITE Wallace Wade Stadium hosting Georgia Tech ... Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m., and collegiate football, and the Blue Devils hold an all-time Natural Grass / 33,941 the contest will be televised by ESPNU ... Dave record of 443-422-31 ... Football was introduced at Duke Durham, N.C. Armstrong will handle the play-by-play chores while by Dr. John Crowell, who coached then Trinity Col- RADIO Duke Radio Network Mike Tomczak provides color commentary ... The Blue lege to victories in its first two games ever — wins of Flagship: WDNC 620 AM Devils stand at 1-5 overall and 0-3 in conference action 16-0 and 25-17 over North Carolina in 1888 ... After the TV ESPNU after falling to Miami, 52-7, last weekend while the Yel- 1894 season, football was banned at Duke by the Board INTERNET www.GoDuke.com low Jackets are 3-2 overall and 1-2 in league play of Trustees, but returned in high form in 1920 when TICKETS 1-919-681-2583 following their 17-14 loss to N.C. State at home last Floyd Egan guided the team to a 4-0-1 ledger. Thursday night ... Both teams will be in action on Satur- SERIES: Georgia Tech leads, 41-30-1 day, October 22 with the Blue Devils playing host to Duke-Georgia Tech Ties LAST GAME: Last Saturday in Miami, Fla., Hurri- Florida State while the Yellow Jackets travel to the Or- Duke head coach Ted Roof is a 1987 graduate of Geor- cane QB Kyle Wright threw for 255 yards and three ange Bowl to face Miami. gia Tech where he earned All-ACC honors as a line- touchdowns to lead ninth-ranked Miami past Duke, backer ... Duke assistant head coach Glenn Spencer, 52-7 ... The Hurricanes led 31-0 at intermission before Duke-Georgia Tech Series a roommate and teammate of Roof’s at Tech, is also a Duke TB Ronnie Drummer darted 81 yards for a The Yellow Jackets lead the all-time series with Duke, 1987 graduate ... Roof coached at his alma mater for touchdown on the opening possession of the third 41-30-1 ... Georgia Tech has won nine of the past 10 four seasons (1998-01) while Spencer served on the quarter ... Drummer would finish the day with a ca- meetings, with Duke’s only victory during that stretch Tech staff from 2001-03 ... Duke offensive coordinator reer-high 101 yards on nine carries ... On Thursday, coming in Durham two years ago ... The series began Bill O’Brien was a member of the Yellow Jacket coach- October 6 in Atlanta, Ga., N.C. State secured a 17-14 in 1933 with a 6-0 Tech victory in Atlanta ... After drop- ing unit from 1995-2002 while Blue Devil associate head victory over Georgia Tech by intercepting a pass in ping the series opener, Duke won 10 of the next 12 coach David Kelly spent the 2000 and 2001 seasons the end zone with less than one minute left in the meetings ... The lone tie in the series came in 1951 (14- on the coaching staff at Georgia Tech ... In 2001, when game ... The Yellow Jackets ran 91 plays from scrim- 14) ... Georgia Tech has won 13 of the last 15 meetings all four of the aforementioned Duke coaches were on the mage and racked up 443 yards of offense, but man- in the series ... Duke and Georgia Tech have met every Tech staff, the Yellow Jackets went 8-5 and defeated aged just two touchdowns. season since 1933. Stanford in the Seattle Bowl ... Georgia Tech offensive LAST TIME: On October 16, 2004 in Atlanta, Ga., line coach Joe D’Alessandris spent five seasons as Georgia Tech RB P.J. Daniels rushed for 114 yards Overall Georgia Tech, 41-30-1 the offensive line coach at Duke from 1997-01 ... Geor- and one touchdown while throwing for a second score in Durham Duke, 18-17 gia Tech assistant head coach Buddy Geis served as as the Yellow Jackets defeated Duke, 24-7 ... Georgia in Atlanta Georgia Tech, 24-12-1 Duke’s defensive coordinator in 1993 — coaching with Tech’s defense limited the Blue Devils to just 184 total First Meeting Georgia Tech, 6-0 in 1933 Roof and assistant coach Fred Chatham while current yards including 84 in the ground. Last Meeting Georgia Tech, 24-7, in 2004 Blue Devil aide Brad Sherrod was a member of the RANKINGS: Both teams are unranked. Duke’s Highest Scoring 48 in 1987 squad ... Geis was on the coaching staff of the NFL’s COACHES: Duke’s Ted Roof (Georgia Tech ‘87) is Duke’s Lowest Scoring 0, 10 times Green Bay Packers (1988-91) while former Blue Devil in his second full season as head coach of the Blue GT’s Highest Scoring 48, three times standout and current Duke Radio Network sideline re- Devils and holds a record of 5-16 ... Chan Gailey GT’s Lowest Scoring 0, five times porter Anthony Dilweg played for the Packers (1989- (Florida ‘74) is in his fourth year as the head coach at Current Streak Georgia Tech, W1 90) ... Duke defensive line coach Scott Brown was a Georgia Tech ... He is 24-19 with the Yellow Jackets Largest Duke Margin of Victory 34, 1987 member of the staff at TCU when Georgia Tech aide and 48-30 overall as a college head coach. Largest GT Margin of Victory 41, 1966 Curtis Modkins was in the midst of running for 2,763 Duke’s Last Win in Durham 2003 career yards for the Horned Frogs. Georgia Tech (3-2, 1-2 ACC) GT’s Last Win in Durham 2001 S 3 at Auburn W, 23-14 S 10 NORTH CAROLINA W, 27-21 S 17 CONNECTICUT W, 28-13 S 24 at Virginia Tech L, 7-51 Duke (1-5, 0-3 ACC) O 6 N.C. STATE L, 14-17 O 15 at Duke 3:30 Date Opponent Location Time Notes O 22 at Miami TBA S 3 East Carolina Greenville, N.C. L, 21-24 Drummer 100-yard KOR; Boyle 2 rushing TDs O 29 CLEMSON TBA N 5 WAKE FOREST TBA S 10 [7] VIRGINIA TECH* DURHAM, N.C. L, 0-45 Talley 7th career interception N 12 at Virginia TBA S 17 VMI DURHAM, N.C. W, 40-14 Boyle 113 yards & 2 TDs; Nichols 2 sacks N 19 GEORGIA TBA S 24 [23] Virginia* Charlottesville, Va. L, 7-38 Asack 7-for-13 for 87 yards; Talley 9 tackles DUKE (1-5, 0-3 ACC) O 1 NAVY DURHAM, N.C. L, 21-28 Asack 12-for-16 for 111 yards & rush TD S 3 at East Carolina (CSTV) L, 21-24 S 10 VIRGINIA TECH (JP) L, 0-45 O 8 [9] Miami* Miami, Fla. L, 7-52 Drummer 101 rushing yards with 81-yard TD S 17 VMI W, 40-14 O 15 GEORGIA TECH* DURHAM, N.C. 3:30 pm Georgia Tech leads, 41-30-1 S 24 at Virginia L, 7-38 O 1 NAVY L, 21-28 O 22 FLORIDA STATE* DURHAM, N.C. TBA Florida State leads, 13-0 O 8 at Miami (ESPNU) L, 7-52 O 29 WAKE FOREST* DURHAM, N.C. TBA Duke leads, 53-30-2 O 15 GEORGIA TECH (ESPNU) 3:30 O 22 FLORIDA STATE TBA N 5 Clemson* Clemson, S.C. TBA Clemson leads, 32-16-1 O 29 WAKE FOREST TBA N 5 at Clemson TBA N 19 North Carolina* Chapel Hill, N.C. TBA North Carolina leads, 51-36-4 N 19 at North Carolina TBA *ACC game More Duke-Georgia Tech Series Notes A Look At The Yellow Jackets Media Information • 1933 — A 4-5 Georgia Tech squad ends Duke’s hopes After opening the season with three straight wins and of an undefeated regular season as the Yellow Jackets earning a spot in the AP national poll, Georgia Tech has Duke Sports Information upended the 9-0 Blue Devils, 6-0, in the season finale dropped two in a row to Virginia Tech and N.C. State ... Asst. AD/Communications: Jon Jackson • 1938 — The ninth-ranked Blue Devils blank the Yellow The Yellow Jackets are paced offensively by wide re- SID: Art Chase (football) Jackets, 6-0, as Duke goes through the regular season ceiver Calvin Johnson, the ACC’s leader in pass re- Office Phone: 919-684-2633 undefeated and unscored upon ceptions per game (5.60), receiving yards per game Chase’s Home Phone: 919-942-3485 • 1944 — Standing at 1-4 on the season, Duke upsets fifth- (101.6) and touchdown catches (4) ... Georgia Tech ranks Chase’s Cell Phone: 919-599-9820 ranked Georgia Tech at home, 19-13, for the first of five 10th in the league in total offense (351.0) and sixth in total Chase’s Email: [email protected] straight victories to close the season defense (307.0). Fax: 919-684-2489 • 1946-50 — For five straight seasons, coaching legends Website: www.GoDuke.com Wallace Wade of Duke and Bobby Dodd of Georgia Peach State Influence At Duke Assistant SID: Lindy Brown Tech square off against each other ..