Dom Fenoglio

As Duke returns home for Week 4, our football beat writers predict whether the Blue Devils will pick up a win against the Wolfpack. Head coach Manny Diaz's squad will meet N.C. State in Wallace Wade Stadium at 4 p.m.

Duke football welcomes 11th-ranked Illinois to Durham Saturday for an early-season test, and The Chronicle is here with an overview, stats to watch, keys to the game and x-factors.

Before the opening kickoff of the 2025 season, The Chronicle is breaking down each major position group on the Duke roster: specialists, defensive line, offensive line, linebackers, defensive backs, receivers, running backs and quarterbacks. First up is the special teams unit.

Before the opening kickoff of the 2025 season, The Chronicle is breaking down each major position group on the Duke roster: specialists, defensive line, offensive line, linebackers, defensive backs, receivers, running backs and quarterbacks. First up is the special teams unit.

No. 2-seed Duke will host No. 4-seed Murray State for the NCAA Super Regionals. Check out what our beats predict will happen in the series between the two teams as they fight for a spot in Omaha, Neb.

Duke could not get its bats going Sunday against Oklahoma State, going scoreless through the first seven innings. The Blue Devils also held the Cowboys in check, though, and a three-run eighth was just enough for Duke to squeak by with a 3-2 win.

Duke took the lead on a towering three-run homer from Ben Miller in the third and never looked back, eventually shutting the door on the Bulldogs 6-3 to advance to the Athens Regional final.

No. 2-seed Duke jumped out to an early lead against No. 3-seed Oklahoma State in the Athens Regional and did not look back, putting together a complete 12-5 victory. Six runs in the third inning spearheaded a 12-hit day from the offense, while junior Owen Proksch set the tone on the mound with eight strikeouts.

The Blue Devils are headed down to Georgia, where they will look to advance to their second Super Regional in three years. Standing in their way are the seventh-seeded Bulldogs, Oklahoma State and Binghamton. The Chronicle is here to break down each opponent.

Duke rallied back from a 9-7 loss in game one of its series against the Tigers to take the final two on the road, spurred on by an all-around effort from the pitching staff and an offense that eclipsed 10 hits in each game.