This week, we’re examining each ACC team’s schedule, identifying the biggest games, looming upsets and most grueling stretches for each.
Up next: Duke Blue Devils
A failure to make the postseason now qualifies as a disappointment at Duke, a credit to the staggering turnaround coach David Cutcliffe has orchestrated. The Blue Devils had to combat injuries and youth last season, so the added experience from 2016 bodes well for the future. However, the schedule is the toughest it’s been in quite some time at Duke, which plays 10 bowl teams, including three in the nonconference.