Following Becoming Bowl Eligible In Head Coach Mike Elko's Inaugural Season As Duke's Head Coach Duke Is Hosting Virginia Tech Today In Durham

Following becoming bowl eligible in Head Coach Mike Elko’s inaugural season as Duke’s Head Coach On Duke is hosting Virginia Tech today in Durham.

Duke comes into the game with a record of 6-3 3-2 in the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference behind tobacco road rival North Carolina who is leading the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference with a record of 8-1 5-0 in the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference because they became bowl eligible in Head Coach Mike Elko’s inaugural season as Duke’s Head Coach last Friday at Boston College following their bye week with a 38-31 win in Chestnut Hill Massachusetts.

In Duke’s 38-31 win over Boston College where they became bowl eligible Riley Leonard had 60 yard run for Touchdown, Todd Pelino kicked extra point in 1st quarter giving Duke a 7-0 lead before Boston College responded with touchdown of their own as Zay Flowers caught 2 yard pass from Emmett Morehead, Connor Lytton kicked extra point before Duke took the lead again on Todd Pelino kicking 39 yard field goal. In the 2nd quarter Jordan Waters ran for 7 yard touchdown, Todd Pelino kicked extra point to extend Duke’s lead over Boston College 17-7 before Sahmir Hagans caught 8 yard pass from Riley Leonard Todd Pelino kicked extra point to exted Duke’s lead over Boston College 24-7 before Boston College responded with touchdown, kicked extra point of their own as Joseph Griffin Jr. caught 2 yard pass from Emmett Morehead, Connor Lytton kicked extra point to trim Boston College deficit 24-10 before halftime. In the 3rd quarter both Duke, Boston College each scored a touchdown as Jaquez Moore ran for 24 yard touchdown, Todd Pelino kicked extra point to extend Duke’s lead 31-14 before Boston College answered with touchdown of their own as Zay Flowers caught 18 yard pass from Emmett Morehead , Connor Lytton kicked extra point to trim Boston College deficit to 10 at 31-21. In the 4th quarter Jaquez Moore ran for 2 yard touchdown, Todd Pelino kicked extra point extending Duke’s lead over Boston College 38-21 before Boston College scored touchdown as Joseph Griffin Jr. caught 26 yard pass from Emmett Morehead, Connor Lytton kicked extra point to trim Boston College deficit to 10 points at 38-28 before they cut the deficit to 7 with Connor Lyton 34 yard field goal . Though, that would be it as Boston College would score with 17 seconds remaining in the game.

“According to espn.com”

Following Duke topping Boston College 38-31 on Friday in Chestnut Hill Massachusetts becoming bowl eligible in Mike Elko’s inaugural season as Duke’s Head Coach Mike Elko had this to say!

Just a really monumental night for our program,”For us to come from where we were 10 months ago to here, bowl eligible with three games to go. Just a testament to everybody in our program and our university from the top down.”

“According to article on espn.com”

Virginia Tech comes into the game with a record of 2-7 1-5 in the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference because they narrowly lost to Georgia Tech on Saturday 28-27 as Georgia Tech scored twice in the 4th quarter as Zach Pyron ran for yards where the 2 point conversion failed. Before that though in the 1st quarter Dontae Smith ran for 29 yard touchdown, Gavin Stewart kicked extra point to give Georgia Tech a 7-0 lead before Gavin Stewart extended Georgia Tech’s lead to 10-0 with 19 yard field goal. In the second quarter Virginia Tech scored three touchdowns as Grant Wells ran for 3 yards , William Ross kicked the extra point to trim Virginia Tech’s deficit to 10-7 before Keshawn King ran for 1 yard for touchdown, William Ross missed extra point to put Virginia Tech up 10-13 before Virginia Tech extended their lead 13-10 as Keshawn King ran for 1 yard touchdown before William Ross missed extra point that he kicked before Tucker Holloway had a 90 yard punt return for touchdown , William Ross kicked extra point to put Virginia Tech up 20-10 on Georgia Tech before Georgia Tech, Gavin Stewart kicked 22 yard field goal to trim Georgia Tech deficit to 20-16 before Virginia Tech responded with Touchdown as Keli Lawson had 7 yard interception return.

“According to espnapp”

Kickoff is set for 12:00pm from Brooks Field @Wallace Wade Stadium!

The game is going televised on ACC Network!