Duke at Richmond
Saturday, October 13, 1979 Share
Duke beat Richmond 34–7. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Duke led the series 9–1.
FinalHigh 66°F, low 48°F, 0.2 in. of rainAttendance 10,500
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Duke 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Duke–Richmond gameDuke leads 9–4 in 13 meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 2011 | Richmond 23, Duke 21 | |
| 2009 | Richmond 24, Duke 16 | |
| 2006 | Richmond 13, Duke 0 | |
| 1979 | Duke 34, Richmond 7 | |
| 1950 | Duke 41, Richmond 0 | |
| 1949 | Duke 67, Richmond 0 |
Around this game
Duke
- Next gamevs. ClemsonOct. 20, 1979
- SeasonDuke in 1979
- ProgramDuke history and records
Richmond
- Next gameat Virginia TechOct. 20, 1979
- SeasonRichmond in 1979
- ProgramRichmond history and records