Duke Football Schedule 2026

2026 results · Updated 2026-10-10

DUKE this season

Record

4-0 · 4 played

Points

145 scored · 44 allowed

Latest result

Sep 26 vs William & Mary Tribe · 62–7

Current / next fixture

Oct 17 vs North Carolina Tar Heels

AP Top 25 · 2026-09-27

Unranked

Schedule guide · Reviewed 2026-10-11

Reading the Duke schedule

Next matchup

Duke plays next against North Carolina Tar Heels on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at home in Durham, North Carolina. Kickoff is 3:30 PM EDT. TV coverage is TBD.

Home and away stretches

Duke visits NC State and Miami in consecutive fixtures after hosting Boston College. Clemson then comes to Durham before the Wake Forest trip. Three of Duke’s final four scheduled games are away.

This closing stretch runs from Sat, Oct 31 through Sat, Nov 28. Dates are shown in Eastern time; successive fixtures may have an open week between them.

Rivalry and event dates

• Victory Bell: Sat, Oct 17 — vs. North Carolina Tar Heels

Calendar changes and weekday selections

• Fri, Oct 23 — at Virginia Cavaliers. Friday game in the ACC’s finalized weekday slate.
• Fri, Nov 20 — vs. Clemson Tigers. Friday game in the ACC’s finalized weekday slate.

What remains unannounced in our listings

• Sat, Oct 17 — vs. North Carolina Tar Heels: TV network TBD.
• Fri, Oct 23 — at Virginia Cavaliers: TV network TBD.
• Sat, Oct 31 — vs. Boston College Eagles: kickoff time, TV network TBD.
• Sat, Nov 7 — at NC State Wolfpack: kickoff time, TV network TBD.
• Sat, Nov 14 — at Miami Hurricanes: kickoff time, TV network TBD.
• Sat, Nov 28 — at Wake Forest Demon Deacons: kickoff time, TV network TBD.

This guide interprets the published fixture list. Schedule data snapshot: 2026-10-10; results are recorded through October 9. New broadcaster selections and results may not yet be reflected here.

Confirmed finals through 2026-10-10

Team scoring

Record

4-0

Games played

4

Points scored

145

Points allowed

44

Points per game

36.3

Points allowed per game

11.0

Point differential

+101

These figures include only the confirmed final scores in the schedule above. Player yards and individual leaders are not included because those figures have not been sourced here.