Duke football drops close game to Georgia Tech in Atlanta
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 12:02 AM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
Duke football lost to Georgia Tech 28-25 at Bobby Dodd Stadium on October 10. Despite a second-half rally, the Blue Devils were unable to secure a comeback, marking their sixth consecutive defeat to the Yellow Jackets. Duke managed to outscore Georgia Tech in the second half, but key penalties and missed opportunities hindered their efforts. The Blue Devils will host UNC on October 17 as they seek to rebound from this loss.
- •Duke outscored Georgia Tech 15-14 in the second half.
- •Nate Sheppard totaled 190 yards and two touchdowns.
- •Duke committed six penalties for 71 yards in the game.
- •Gavin Strange missed a late field goal attempt to tie.
- •Next game for Duke is against UNC on October 17.
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