2013 Duke Blue Devils football team

2013 Duke Blue Devils football
2013 Duke Blue Devils football
ACC Coastal Division champion
ACC Championship, L 7–45 vs. Florida State
Chick-fil-A Bowl, L 48–52 vs. Texas A&M
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
	Coastal Division
Ranking
Coaches	No. 22
AP	No. 23
Record	10–4 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach	David Cutcliffe (6th season);
Offensive coordinator	Kurt Roper (6th season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Jim Knowles (4th season)
Base defense	4–2–5
MVP	Jamison Crowder
Captain	Anthony Boone, Ross Cockrell, Justin Foxx, Dave Harding, Juwan Thompson
Home stadium	Wallace Wade Stadium
	Seasons ← 2012 2014 →

2013 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
Atlantic Division
No. 1 Florida State x$#	8	–	0	14	–	0
No. 8 Clemson %	7	–	1	11	–	2
Boston College	4	–	4	7	–	6
Syracuse	4	–	4	7	–	6
Maryland	3	–	5	7	–	6
Wake Forest	2	–	6	4	–	8
NC State	0	–	8	3	–	9
Coastal Division
No. 23 Duke x	6	–	2	10	–	4
Miami (FL)	5	–	3	9	–	4
Virginia Tech	5	–	3	8	–	5
Georgia Tech	5	–	3	7	–	6
North Carolina	4	–	4	7	–	6
Pittsburgh	3	–	5	7	–	6
Virginia	0	–	8	2	–	10
Championship: Florida State 45, Duke 7
# – BCS National Champion $ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in the Coastal Division.. The team was led by head coach David Cutcliffe, in his sixth year, and played its home games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.

The 2013 season was one of the best for Duke in its 125-year history. The Blue Devils finished the regular season with a 10–2 record and the most wins in team history.^[1] They also won their first ACC Coastal Division title and a berth in the 2013 ACC Championship Game against Florida State. Duke lost to Florida State, 45–7, and earned a bid to the 2013 Chick-fil-A Bowl against Texas A&M, where they were defeated 52–48.

^ Bowling, Lewis (November 26, 2013). "2013 Duke Good, But Not Close to '41 Devils". The Herald-Sun. Durham. Archived from the original on January 1, 2014. Retrieved December 31, 2013.

[1] Bowling, Lewis (November 26, 2013). "2013 Duke Good, But Not Close to '41 Devils". The Herald-Sun. Durham. Archived from the original on January 1, 2014. Retrieved December 31, 2013.

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