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Duke vs Richmond
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Duke Blue Devils | 9 | Duke leads |
 Richmond Spiders | 4 |
Meetings since 1924: 13. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
Richmond has won the last 3 meetings.
9-4 Regular season
7-3 Last 10
34-6 Avg score
7 Longest Duke win run
Biggest Duke win 72-0 in 1927, a 72-point margin.
Biggest Duke loss 0-13 in 2006, a 13-point margin.
Every Duke vs Richmond meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Richmond win | Durham | 21-23 |
| 2009 | Richmond win | Durham | 16-24 |
| 2006 | Richmond win | Durham | 0-13 |
| 1979 | Duke win | Richmond | 34-7 |
| 1950 | Duke win | Richmond | 41-0 |
| 1949 | Duke win | Durham | 67-0 |
| 1946 | Duke win | Durham | 41-0 |
| 1944 | Duke win | Durham | 61-7 |
| 1943 | Duke win | Durham | 61-0 |
| 1927 | Duke win | Durham | 72-0 |
| 1926 | Richmond win | Richmond | 7-9 |
| 1925 | Duke win | Durham | 10-0 |
| 1924 | Duke win | Richmond | 14-0 |
Scores from the Duke perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1924.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
Duke Blue Devils lead the series since 1924, 9-4. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Duke and Richmond meet.
How to watch Duke vs Richmond
When Duke and Richmond are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the Duke radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Duke vs Richmond time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The Duke this season
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Duke vs Richmond: the essentials
Duke Blue Devils vs Richmond Spiders is a non-conference matchup that sets the ACC against FBS Independents. Duke Blue Devils lead the series since 1924, 9-4. Across 13 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Duke vs Richmond head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Duke Blue Devils team hub, the ACC this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Richmond against the whole conference, see Richmond vs the ACC.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Duke and Richmond?
Duke Blue Devils lead the series since 1924, 9-4. The two programs have met 13 times on record.
How can I watch Duke vs Richmond?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are Duke and Richmond in the same conference?
No. Duke plays in the ACC. Richmond plays in FBS Independents. This is a non-conference game.