Western Carolina at Duke
Saturday, September 6, 2003 Share
Duke beat Western Carolina 29–3. It was their third meeting; Duke leads the series 3–0.
Final at Wallace Wade Stadium, DurhamHigh 78°F, low 58°F, 0.01 in. of rainAttendance 18,022
- At kickoff
- 68°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Horace Williams (KIGX), 13 km from the stadium
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Carolina | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Duke | 6 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 29 |
Efficiency
| Western Carolina | Duke | |
|---|---|---|
| −0.32 | First-down EPA | −0.16 |
| −0.11 | Second-down EPA | 0.19 |
| 0.28 | Third-down EPA | 0.01 |
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Duke 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Western Carolina–Duke gameDuke leads 3–0 in three meetings.
| 2003 | Duke 29, Western Carolina 3 | |
| 1998 | Duke 24, Western Carolina 10 | |
| 1990 | Duke 49, Western Carolina 18 |
Around this game
Western Carolina
- Next gamevs. Johnson C. SmithSept. 13, 2003
- SeasonWestern Carolina in 2003
- ProgramWestern Carolina history and records
Duke
- Next gamevs. RiceSept. 13, 2003
- SeasonDuke in 2003
- ProgramDuke history and records