UConn at Duke
Saturday, September 1, 2007 Share
UConn beat Duke 45–14. It was their second meeting; after it, UConn led the series 2–0.
Final at Wallace Wade Stadium, DurhamAttendance 17,251
- At kickoff
- 83°F, clear, wind 10 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Horace Williams Airport (KIGX), 13 km from the stadium
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 5 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 45 |
| Duke | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Standouts
PassingTyler Lorenzen22 of 30, 298 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTUConn
RushingDonald Brown19 carries, 99 yards, 1 TDUConn- ReceivingTerence Jeffers8 catches, 92 yardsUConn
DefenseDarius Butler1 INTUConn
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Player stats
UConn
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Lorenzen | 22/30 | 298 | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Brown | 19 | 99 | 1 | 25 |
| Tyler Lorenzen | 19 | 56 | 0 | 23 |
| Lou Allen | 7 | 20 | 1 | 11 |
| D.J. Hernandez | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terence Jeffers | 8 | 92 | 0 | 22 |
| Larry Taylor | 7 | 75 | 0 | 17 |
| Brad Kanuch | 1 | 41 | 0 | 41 |
| Steve Brouse | 2 | 15 | 1 | 13 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Butler | 1 | 36 | 1 |
| Scott Lutrus | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Robert Vaughn | 1 | 24 | 0 |
Duke
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thaddeus Lewis | 14/28 | 148 | 1 | 3 |
| Zack Asack | 1/1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Boyle | 6 | 31 | 0 | 9 |
| Ronnie Drummer | 6 | 18 | 0 | 12 |
| Re’quan Boyette | 7 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Zack Asack | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eron Riley | 2 | 60 | 0 | 53 |
| Jomar Wright | 4 | 31 | 0 | 13 |
| Raphael Chestnut | 2 | 19 | 0 | 11 |
| Justin Boyle | 3 | 16 | 0 | 10 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Robinson | 1 | 9 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| UConn | Duke | |
|---|---|---|
| 487 | Total yards | 169 |
| 331 | Passing yards | 192 |
| 189 | Rushing yards | 15 |
| 9.9 | Yards per pass | 5.3 |
| 4.0 | Yards per rush | 0.5 |
| 23 | First downs | 10 |
| 6–17 | Third downs | 2–11 |
| 1–1 | Fourth downs | 0–1 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 9–67 | Penalties | 4–35 |
| 21:07 | Possession | 14:00 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
UConn 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every UConn–Duke gameUConn leads 3–2 in five meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 2025 | UConn 37, Duke 34 | |
| 2024 | Duke 26, UConn 21 | |
| 2023 | Duke 41, UConn 7 | |
| 2007 | UConn 45, Duke 14 | |
| 2004 | UConn 22, Duke 20 |
Around this game
UConn
- Next gamevs. MaineSept. 8, 2007
- SeasonUConn in 2007
- ProgramUConn history and records
Duke
- Next gameat VirginiaSept. 8, 2007
- SeasonDuke in 2007
- ProgramDuke history and records

