View the 2025 Duke Blue Devils Schedule
Welcome to the Duke Football Schedule page on NC Football News! The Blue Devils compete in Division I FBS and are among the founding members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Below, you’ll find the team’s 2025 football schedule, along with results from the 2024 season and other content.
Once the season starts, we’ll update this page with game results, win-loss records, and any new TV or streaming details. Bookmark this page and stay tuned for the latest updates throughout the year!
Opponents, Game Dates, Times and TV Coverage for 2025
| Date | @ | Duke Opponent | Time | TV/Stream | Result | Total | Conf. | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 28 | vs | Elon | 7:30 p.m. | ACCNX | W, 45-17 | 1-0 | 0-0 | |
| Sept. 6 | vs | Illinois | 12 p.m. | ABC/ESPN | L, 19-45 | 1-1 | 0-0 | |
| Sept. 13 | at | Tulane | 8 p.m. | ESPN2 | L, 27-34 | 1-2 | 0-0 | |
| Sept. 20 | vs | NC State* | 4 p.m. | ESPN2 | W, 45-33 | 2-2 | 1-0 | |
| Sept. 27 | at | Syracuse* | 12 p.m. | ACCN | W, 38-3 | 3-2 | 2-0 | |
| Oct. 4 | at | California* | 10:30 p.m. | ESPN | W, 45-21 | 4-2 | 3-0 | |
| Oct. 18 | vs | Georgia Tech* | 12 p.m. | ESPN | L, 18-27 | 4-3 | 3-1 | |
| Nov. 1 | at | Clemson* | 12 p.m. | ACCN | W, 46-45 | 5-3 | 4-1 | |
| Nov. 8 | at | Connecticut | 3:30 p.m. | CBSSN | L, 34-37 | 5-4 | 4-1 | |
| Nov. 15 | vs | Virginia* | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN2 | L, 17-34 | 5-5 | 4-2 | |
| Nov. 22 | at | North Carolina* | 3:30 p.m. | ACC Network | W, 32-25 | 6-5 | 5-2 | |
| Nov. 29 | vs | Wake Forest* | 3:30 p.m. | ACC Network | W, 49-32 | 7-5 | 6-2 | |
| Dec. 6 | vs | Virginia | 8 p.m. | ABC | W, 27-20 | 8-5 | 6-2 | ACC Championship, Charlotte |
| Dec. 31 | vs | Arizona State | 2 p.m. | CBS | W, 42-39 | 9-5 | 6-2 | Sun Bowl, El Paso TX |
| * ACC game |
2024 Duke Football Schedule and Results
| Date |  | Opponent | Result | Score | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 30 | vs | Elon | W | 26-3 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Sep. 6 | at | Northwestern | W | 26-20 | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Sep. 14 | vs | Connecticut | W | 26-21 | 3-0 | 0-0 |
| Sep. 21 | at | Middle Tennessee | W | 45-17 | 4-0 | 0-0 |
| Sep. 28 | vs | North Carolina* | W | 21-20 | 5-0 | 1-0 |
| Oct. 5 | at | Georgia Tech* | L | 14-24 | 5-1 | 1-1 |
| Oct. 12 | BYE | |||||
| Oct. 18 | vs | Florida State* | W | 23-16 | 6-1 | 2-1 |
| Oct. 26 | vs | SMU* | L | 27-28 | 6-2 | 2-2 |
| Nov. 2 | at | Miami* | L | 31-53 | 6-3 | 2-3 |
| Nov. 9 | at | NC State* | W | 29-19 | 7-3 | 3-3 |
| Nov. 16 | BYE | |||||
| Nov. 23 | vs | Virginia Tech* | W | 31-28 | 8-3 | 4-3 |
| Nov. 30 | at | Wake Forest* | W | 23-17 | 9-3 | 5-3 |
| Jan. 2 | vs | Ole Miss | L | 20-52 | 9-4 | 5-3 |
Future Duke Football Opponents
2026: Tulane (Sept. 5), at Illinois (Sept. 12), William & Mary (Sept. 26), Connecticut (Nov. 7)
2027: at Rice (Sept. 4), Connecticut (Sept. 11), Notre Dame (TBA)
2028: TCU (Sept. 9), at Temple (Sept. 16), at Connecticut (Oct. 21)
2029: at TCU (Sept. 8), Middle Tennessee (Sept. 15), at Connecticut (Sept. 29)
2030: Connecticut (Aug. 31), Rice (Sept. 7), at Notre Dame (TBA)
2033: Notre Dame (Sept. 24)
2035: at Notre Dame (TBA)
- *Source: Duke athletics, FBSchedules.com
Duke football has been building a solid 2026 recruiting class. See who’s joining the Blue Devils for 2026: View our NC College Commitment Tracker.
North Carolina’s “Big Four” ACC football teams will play across four different days over Labor Day weekend. Read more about opening weekend for NC State, Duke, UNC and Wake Forest.
Looking for schedules for all North Carolina college football teams? Check out our Master Schedules page.
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