Duke at Virginia

Saturday, September 23, 1989

Virginia beat Duke 49–⁠28. It was their 38th meeting; after it, Duke led the series 24–⁠14.

AwayDuke8–⁠4 in 1989
28
HomeVirginia10–⁠3 in 1989
49

FinalHigh 80°F, low 67°F, 0.01 in. of rainAttendance 37,800

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Virginia 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Virginia leads 40–⁠34 in 74 meetings, counting the 36 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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