2021 Duke Blue Devils football team

2021 Duke Blue Devils football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
DivisionCoastal Division
Record3–9 (0–8 ACC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinators
Offensive schemeMultiple
Co-defensive coordinators
Base defense4–2–5
Captains
  • Jake Bobo
  • DeWayne Carter
  • Gunnar Holmberg
  • Leonard Johnson
  • Jack Wohlabaugh
Home stadiumWallace Wade Stadium
2021 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Atlantic Division
No. 15 Wake Forest xy   7 – 1     11 – 3  
No. 20 NC State   6 – 2     9 – 3  
No. 14 Clemson   6 – 2     10 – 3  
Louisville   4 – 4     6 – 7  
Florida State   4 – 4     5 – 7  
Syracuse   2 – 6     5 – 7  
Boston College   2 – 6     6 – 6  
Coastal Division
No. 13 Pittsburgh xy$   7 – 1     11 – 3  
Miami (FL)   5 – 3     7 – 5  
Virginia   4 – 4     6 – 6  
Virginia Tech   4 – 4     6 – 7  
North Carolina   3 – 5     6 – 7  
Georgia Tech   2 – 6     3 – 9  
  0 – 8     3 – 9  
Championship: Pittsburgh 45, Wake Forest 21
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

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]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 p.m.at Charlotte*
CBSSNL 28–3114,125
September 108:00 p.m.North Carolina A&T*
ACCNW 45–1718,091
September 184:00 p.m.Northwestern*
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ACCNW 30–2312,323
September 254:00 p.m.Kansas*
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ACCNW 52–3319,128
October 212:00 p.m.at North Carolina
ESPN2L 7–3845,812
October 912:30 p.m.Georgia Tech
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ACC RSNL 27–3111,849
October 1612:30 p.m.at Virginia
ACC RSNL 0–4838,489
October 304:00 p.m.at No. 13 Wake Forest
ACCNL 7–4531,613
November 612:00 p.m.No. 25 Pittsburgh
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ACCNL 29–5420,693
November 133:30 p.m.at Virginia Tech
ACCNL 17–4856,730
November 187:30 p.m.Louisville
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ESPNL 22–628,493
November 2712:30 p.m.Miami (FL)
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ACC RSNL 10–4717,391

Source:[3]

Roster

2021 Duke Blue Devils football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 0 Joe Hardison Sr
WR 1 Jontavis Robertson So
QB 2 Luca Diamont  Fr
WR 3 Darrell Jr. Harding Jr
WR 4 Nick Lampert Fr
WR 5 Jalon Calhoun Jr
WR 6 Eli Pancol Jr
RB 7 Jordan Waters  So
QB 8 Jordan Moore Fr
QB 10 Riley Leonard Fr
QB 12 Gunnar Holmberg GS
QB 13 Jack Colyar Jr
RB 15 Nakeie Montgomery GS
QB 16 Gavin Spurrier Jr
WR 18 Malik Bowen-Sims So
WR 19 Jake Bobo Sr
RB 20 Jaquez Moore Fr
RB 21 Mataeo Durant Sr
RB 22 Jaylen Coleman  So
WR 23 Edwin III Barnes So
WR 24 Jarett Garner Jr
RB 25 Trent Davis Fr
WR 26 William Robertson So
RB 27 Nate Kyei-Donkor GS
RB 41 Grissim Anderson So
TE 46 Mason Russell  So
WR 47 Calvin Kim Fr
C 50 Jack Wohlabaugh  Sr
C 52 Addison Penn  Fr
C 55 Will Taylor  Sr
G 61 Zach Thomson Sr
OT 62 Graham Barton So
G 63 Jacob Monk Jr
G 64 Brian Foley GS
C 66 Andrew Jones Fr
C 68 Elijah Wroten  So
G 69 Kade Parmelly GS
OT 70 John Gelotte  So
G 71 Maurice McIntyre  Jr
OT 73 Anthony Hinton Jr
OT 75 Calib Perez  Fr
OT 76 Peace Addo  Jr
OT 77 Justin Pickett Fr
G 78 Casey Holman  Jr
OT 79 Carson Van Lynn GS
TE 80 Matt Smith  So
TE 81 Nicky Dalmolin Jr
TE 82 Cole Finney  Fr
WR 83 Brandon Hersh So
WR 84 Trevor Horton Jr
WR 85 Sahmir Hagans Fr
TE 86 Brendan Pernicky So
TE 87 Patrick Leitten GS
TE 88 Jake Marwede  Sr
WR 89 Scott Boylan GS
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
CB 4 Cameron Bergeron Fr
S 9 J'Marick Woods GS
S 10 James II Hopson So
CB 11 Isaiah Fisher-Smith So
CB 13 Tony Davis  So
S 14 Trent Broadnax Fr
S 15 Placide Djungu-Sungu Fr
S 16 Jaylen Stinson So
S 17 Da'Quan Johnson So
CB 21 Khilan Walker So
S 23 Lummie IV Young  Sr
S 24 Cole Carteaux Sr
CB 26 Joshua Pickett Fr
CB 28 Dylan Merrell Fr
S 29 Nate Thompson  Jr
S 30 Brandon Johnson Fr
CB 31 Josh Blackwell GS
S 32 Jalen Alexander Jr
CB 33 Leonard Johnson  Sr
LB 34 Sayyid Stevens  So
LB 35 Dorian Mausi So
LB 36 Nick Jr. Morris Fr
CB 37 Ken Torain  Jr
CB 38 Dominique Long GS
CB 39 Jeremiah Lewis  Jr
LB 40 Ryan Smith So
LB 42 Shaka Heyward Jr
LB 43 Adam Fakih GS
LB 45 Colby Campbell GS
S 47 Steve Mann GS
LB 48 Tre Freeman Fr
DT 51 Mandela Tobin Fr
LB 54 Jason Hoffman Fr
DT 55 Ja'Mion Franklin  Jr
DT 58 Gary III Smith So
DE 59 Michael Reese So
DT 74 Michael Larbie Jr
DE 83 Zamari Ellis  Jr
DE 86 Ron Carr  So
DT 90 DeWayne Carter  So
DE 91 Ahmad Craig  So
DT 92 Aeneas Peebles So
DE 93 Ben Frye GS
DE 94 R.J. Oben  So
DE 95 Trey III Brown Fr
DE 96 Aaron Hall Fr
DE 97 Caleb Oppan  So
DT 99 Christian Rorie  So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
P 37 Jackson Hubbard Jr
K 44 Charlie Ham  So
K 49 Matt Alswanger GS
K 49 Connor Wood Fr
LS 56 Casey Donahue
LS 57 John Taylor GS
LS 65 Colin Ross So
LS 72 Jack Griffin Jr
LS 73 Curtis Cooper Fr
P 98 Porter Wilson  So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Zac Roper – Assistant head coach / tight ends
  • Trooper Taylor – Assistant head coach / cornerbacks
  • Ben Albert – Co-defensive coordinator / linebackers
  • Matt Guerrieri – Co-defensive coordinator / safeties
  • Re'Quan Boyette – Co-offensive coordinator / wide receivers
  • Jeff Faris – Co-offensive coordinator / quarterbacks
  • Kurt Benedict – Special teams coordinator / defensive assistant
  • Greg Frey – Recruiting Coordinator / offensive line
  • Calvin Magee – Running backs
  • Sam McGrath – Linebackers
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: December 7, 2024

References

  1. ^ Beard, Aaron (November 28, 2021). "Duke's Cutcliffe won't return after 'mutual' separation". AP News. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
  2. ^ Rittenberg, Adam (December 11, 2021). "Duke hires Texas A&M coordinator Elko as coach". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
  3. ^ "2021 Duke Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
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