Duke hospeda 3-0 NC State em ACC showdown, buscando acabar com dois jogos perdendo série. Duke hosts 3-0 NC State in ACC showdown, seeking to end two-game losing streak.

Duke enfrenta um teste duro contra o Wolfpack de 3-0 North Carolina State Wolfpack em um confronto ACC em Durham. Duke faces a tough test against the 3-0 North Carolina State Wolfpack in an ACC showdown in Durham. O NC State, buscando sua segunda vitória na estrada de conferência, venceu Wake Forest e apresenta o quarterback CJ Bailey com cinco touchdowns e o running back Hollywood Smothers com média de 126,7 jardas. NC State, seeking its second conference road win, has beaten Wake Forest and features quarterback CJ Bailey with five touchdowns and running back Hollywood Smothers averaging 126.7 rushing yards. Duke, saindo das perdas para Illinois e Tulane, visa acabar com um derrapagem de dois jogos e melhorar sua defesa, particularmente na cobertura de passes. Duke, coming off losses to Illinois and Tulane, aims to end a two-game skid and improve its defense, particularly in pass coverage. O jogo marca a primeira vez em 26 anos que o NC State começou sua temporada ACC com dois jogos de estrada. The game marks the first time in 26 years NC State has started its ACC season with two road games.