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1924 Duke

4–⁠5, coached by Howard Jones.

Schedule and results

Duke in 1924, game by game: lost at NC State 0–14; won vs. Guilford 33–6; lost at North Carolina 0–6; won at Richmond 14–0; lost at William & Mary 3–21; won vs. Elon 54–0; lost vs. Wake Forest 0–32; won vs. Wofford 12–0; lost vs. Davidson 13–20+54−32Lost 0–14 at NC State-14NC StateWon 33–6 vs. Guilford+27GuilfordLost 0–6 at North Carolina-6North CarolinaWon 14–0 at Richmond+14RichmondLost 3–21 at William & Mary-18William & MaryWon 54–0 vs. Elon+54ElonLost 0–32 vs. Wake Forest-32Wake ForestWon 12–0 vs. Wofford+12WoffordLost 13–20 vs. Davidson-7Davidson
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 27atNC StateL 0–⁠1448%
Oct 4vsGuilfordW 33–⁠688%
Oct 11atNorth CarolinaL 0–⁠631%
Oct 18atRichmondW 14–⁠050%
Nov 1atWilliam & MaryL 3–⁠2135%
Nov 8vsElonW 54–⁠091%
Nov 11vsWake ForestL 0–⁠3254%
Nov 22vsWoffordW 12–⁠083%
Nov 29vsDavidsonL 13–⁠2055%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Davidson 20–⁠13.

In program history: The 82nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 108 on file).

Record
4–⁠5
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
129–⁠99
Coach
Howard Jones
Elo
1392 −70 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−19.9 No. 102 of 111 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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