Duke at Virginia

Saturday, September 25, 1971

No. 20 Duke beat Virginia 28–⁠0. It was their 20th meeting; after it, Duke led the series 14–⁠6.

Away20Duke6–⁠5 in 1971
28
HomeVirginia3–⁠8 in 1971
0

FinalAttendance 18,500

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Duke 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Virginia leads 40–⁠34 in 74 meetings, counting the 54 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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