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1928 Duke Blue Devils football team

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The 1928 Duke Blue Devils football team was an American football team that represented Duke University as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In its third season under head coach Jimmy DeHart, the team compiled a 5–5 record and outscored opponents by a total of 155 to 116. Roy Hunter was the team captain.[1][2]

ConferenceIndependent
Record5–5
Headcoach
CaptainRoy Hunter
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1928 Duke Blue Devils football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–5
Head coach
CaptainRoy Hunter
Home stadiumHanes Field
Seasons
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1928 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgetown – 8–2–0
West Virginia – 8–2–0
Howard – 6–1–2
Loyola (LA) – 7–3–0
Navy – 5–3–1
East Tennessee State Teachers – 4–3–0
Delaware State – 1–1–1
Duke – 5–5–0
Georgia Normal – 5–5–0
Miami (FL) – 4–4–1
Texas A&I – 4–4–0
Texas Tech – 4–4–1
Catholic University – 4–5–0
Mississippi State Teachers – 4–5–0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers – 3–4–1
Texas Mines – 3–4–1
Wesley – 3–4–0
Appalachian State – 3–6–0
Delaware – 2–6–0
Wake Forest – 2–6–2
Davidson – 2–8–0
George Washington – 1–7–0
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at Furman
L 0–6[3]
October 6South DakotadaggerW 25–6[4]
October 122:00 p.m.at Boston CollegeL 0–1920,000[5]
October 20at NavyL 0–61,000[6]
October 27at GeorgetownL 0–35[7]
November 3Mercer
  • Hanes Field
  • Durham, NC
W 38–18[8]
November 10Wake Forest
W 38–0[9]
November 17at NC StateW 14–12[10]
November 24Davidson
  • Hanes Field
  • Durham, NC
W 33–08,000[11]
December 8at North CarolinaL 7–14[12]
  • daggerHomecoming
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