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1977 Duke Blue Devils football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record5–6 (2–4 ACC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorJohn Gutekunst (2nd season)
MVPMike Dunn
CaptainFrank DeStefano, Jeff Green
Home stadiumWallace Wade Stadium
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    No.17North Carolina $ 5 0 1 8 3 1
    No.19Clemson 4 1 1 8 3 1
    NC State 4 2 0 8 4 0
    Maryland 4 2 0 8 4 0
    Duke 2 4 0 5 6 0
    Virginia 1 5 0 1 9 1
    Wake Forest 0 6 0 1 10 0
    • $ – Conference champion
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1977 Duke Blue Devils football team was an American football team that represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. In their seventh year under head coach Mike McGee, the Blue Devils complied an overall record of 5–6, with a conference record of 2–4, and finished fifth in the ACC.

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 10East Carolina*
  • Durham, NC
  • L 16–1738,200[1]
    September 17at No. 1Michigan*
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • L 9–21104,072[2]
    September 24atVirginia
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • W 31–726,000[3]
    October 1Navy*
    • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
  • W 28–1624,800[4]
    October 8atSouth Carolina*
  • Columbia, SC
  • W 25–2149,385[5]
    October 15Clemsondagger
    • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
  • L 11–1726,500[6]
    October 22atMaryland
  • College Park, MD
  • L 13–3144,867[7]
    October 29atGeorgia Tech*
  • Atlanta, GA
  • W 25–2447,131[8]
    November 5atWake Forest
  • Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)
  • W 38–1415,100[9]
    November 12NC State
    • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC (rivalry)
  • L 32–3728,350[10]
    November 19No. 18North Carolina
    • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC (Victory Bell)
  • L 3–1640,078[11]
    • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • [12]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "ECU tops Duke, 17–16". The Charlotte Observer. September 11, 1977. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Leach leads Michigan past Duke". Decatur Sunday Herald and Review. September 18, 1977. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Duke vents miseries on Cavs". The Danville Register. September 25, 1977. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Duke destroys Navy, 28–16". Florence Morning News. October 2, 1977. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Duke comes back again". The Chapel Hill News. October 9, 1977. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Interception leads Tigers over Duke". The Sun-News. October 16, 1977. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Terps' running game tramples Duke 31–13". Winston-Salem Journal. October 23, 1977. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Dunn passes Duke to win over Jackets". Daily Press. October 30, 1977. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Duke soaks Deacs 38–14". The Roanoke Times. November 6, 1977. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Packs holds off Duke, 37–32". The Rocky Mount Telegram. November 13, 1977. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Carolina tops Duke for ACC title". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. November 20, 1977. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "1977 Duke Blue Devils Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
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