Virginia at Duke

Saturday, September 26, 1970

Duke beat Virginia 17–⁠7. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Duke led the series 13–⁠6.

AwayVirginia5–⁠6 in 1970
7
HomeDuke6–⁠5 in 1970
17

FinalHigh 94°F, low 65°FAttendance 24,478

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Duke 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Virginia leads 40–⁠34 in 74 meetings, counting the 55 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Duke 27, Virginia 20ACC Championship
2025Virginia 34, Duke 17
2023Virginia 30, Duke 27
2022Duke 38, Virginia 17
2021Virginia 48, Duke 0
2020Virginia 38, Duke 20

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