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Duke Knocks Off Northwestern On The Road, 31-23

Duke recorded an impressive road win at Northwestern, 31-23, to move to 2-0 on the young season.

The Blue Devils ripped off a 21-0 first quarter lead and it looked like it might be a total route.

Didn’t work out that way.

Northwestern outscored Duke 10-7 in the second as the Blue Devils took a 21-10 lead into the half.

The Wildcats scored another TD in the third to cut the lead to 21-16. Duke countered with a Riley Leonard pass to Jaquez Moore with 13:33 left in 4th to push the lead to 28-16.