Year: | 2021 |
Team: | Duke Blue Devils |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Division: | Coastal Division |
Short Conf: | ACC |
Record: | 3–9 |
Conf Record: | 0–8 |
Head Coach: | David Cutcliffe |
Hc Year: | 14th |
Cooff Coach1: | Re'quan Boyette |
Cooc1 Year: | 1st |
Cooff Coach2: | Jeff Faris |
Cooc2 Year: | 1st |
Off Scheme: | Multiple |
Codef Coach1: | Ben Albert |
Codc1 Year: | 4th |
Codef Coach2: | Matt Guerrieri |
Codc2 Year: | 4th |
Def Scheme: | 4–2–5 |
Captain: | Jake Bobo, DeWayne Carter, Gunnar Holmberg, Leonard Johnson, Jack Wohlabaugh |
Stadium: | Wallace Wade Stadium |
The 2021 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in the Coastal Division. The Blue Devils were led by head coach David Cutcliffe, in his 14th year, and played their home games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. They finished the season 3–9, 0–8 in ACC play to finish in last place in the Coastal division.
On November 28, 2021, the school announced that long-time coach David Cutcliffe would not return as head coach of the Blue Devils.[1] On December 10, the school named Texas A&M defensive coordinator Mike Elko the team's new head coach.[2]
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