Duke at NC State

Saturday, October 28, 1961

Duke beat NC State 17–⁠6. It was their 37th meeting; after it, Duke led the series 28–⁠7–⁠2.

AwayDuke7–⁠3 in 1961
17
HomeNC State4–⁠6 in 1961
6

FinalHigh 61°F, low 38°FAttendance 21,800

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

NC State 50% to win. Duke won as Elo’s underdog.

Duke leads 44–⁠37–⁠5 in 86 meetings, counting the 49 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Duke 45, NC State 33
2024Duke 29, NC State 19
2023Duke 24, NC State 3
2020NC State 31, Duke 20
2013Duke 38, NC State 20
2009Duke 49, NC State 28

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