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1954 Duke Blue Devils football team
The 1954 Duke Blue Devils football team represented the Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1954 college football season. Duke won the ACC title and finished the season ranked 14th in the final AP Poll.
| 1954 Duke Blue Devils football |
|---|
| Atlantic Coast Conference |
| No. 14 |
| No. 14 |
| 8–2–1 (4–0 ACC) |
| William D. Murray (4th season) |
| Jerry Barger |
| Jerry Barger |
| Duke Stadium |
The 1954 Duke Blue Devils football team represented the Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1954 college football season. Duke won the ACC title and finished the season ranked 14th in the final AP Poll.
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25 | Penn* | No. 19 | Franklin FieldPhiladelphia, PA | W 52–0 | 31,000 | ||
| October 2 | Tennessee* | No. 7 | Duke StadiumDurham, NC | W 7–6 | 30,000 | ||
| October 9 | at No. 5 Purdue* | No. 6 | Ross–Ade StadiumWest Lafayette, IN | T 13–13 | 47,000 | ||
| October 16 | No. 18 Army* | No. 6 | Duke StadiumDurham, NC | L 14–28 | 42,500 | ||
| October 23 | at NC State | No. 19 | Riddick StadiumRaleigh, NC (rivalry) | W 21–7 | 10,200 | ||
| October 30 | Georgia Tech* | No. 16 | Duke StadiumDurham, NC | W 21–20 | 33,000 | ||
| November 6 | vs. No. 19 Navy* | No. 11 | Foreman FieldNorfolk, VA (Oyster Bowl) | L 7–40 | 28,000–30,000 | ||
| November 13 | at Wake Forest | Groves StadiumWake Forest, NC (rivalry) | W 28–21 | 10,000 | |||
| November 20 | South Carolina | Duke StadiumDurham, NC | W 26–7 | 13,000 | |||
| November 27 | at North Carolina | No. 20 | Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC (Victory Bell) | W 47–12 | 35,000 | ||
| January 1 | vs. Nebraska* | No. 14 | Burdine StadiumMiami, FL (Orange Bowl) | CBS | W 34–7 | 68,750 | |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game |
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