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For the second time this month, the No. 17 Duke Blue Devils play a high-profile football game on a national stage when No. 11 Notre Dame comes to Wallace Wade Stadium. ESPN’s College GameDay is in town. ABC will televise.
To listen to linebacker Dorian Mausi, Duke's defensive players don't mind the challenge of stopping an offense that has pushed deep into the Blue Devils' end of the field. The mentality has worked for the 17th-ranked Blue Devils, whose bend-don't-break approach has led to a fast start in Mike Elko's second season. It's also an example of how, in a time of offenses commanding the spotlight, defenses led by new coordinators have been key in early success for multiple Atlantic Coast Conference teams.
Fans who want a good spot for the cameras should get to the show early.
A host site for 12 ESPN College GameDay basketball events, Duke will welcome College GameDay to campus for a football game for the first time Saturday for the Blue Devils’ game against Notre Dame.
Duke Blue Devils are playing UConn Huskies at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford, Connecticut, on Saturday. Coach Mike Elko’s Blue Devils aim for a 4-0 start against winless Huskies.