Virginia at Duke
Saturday, October 7, 1978 Share
Duke beat Virginia 20–13. It was their 27th meeting; after it, Duke led the series 20–7.
FinalHigh 76°F, low 44°FAttendance 20,375
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Duke 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Virginia–Duke gameVirginia leads 40–34 in 74 meetings, counting the 47 since this game.
| 2025 | Duke 27, Virginia 20 | ACC Championship |
| 2025 | Virginia 34, Duke 17 | |
| 2023 | Virginia 30, Duke 27 | |
| 2022 | Duke 38, Virginia 17 | |
| 2021 | Virginia 48, Duke 0 | |
| 2020 | Virginia 38, Duke 20 |
Around this game
Virginia
- Next gamevs. ClemsonOct. 14, 1978
- SeasonVirginia in 1978
- ProgramVirginia history and records
Duke
- Next gameat NavyOct. 14, 1978
- SeasonDuke in 1978
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