October 27, :30 p.m. ESPNU Tallahassee, Fla. Doak S. Campbell Stadium (82,300 Natural grass) DUKE VS. FLORIDA STATE

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1 9 [11] October 27, 3:30 p.m. ESPNU Tallahassee, Fla. Doak S. Campbell Stadium (82,300 Natural grass) Duke (6-2, 3-1 ACC) SEPTEMBER 1 FIU (ESPN3) W, at [25] Stanford (Pac-12 Network) L, N.C. Central (ESPN3) W, Memphis (ESPN3) W, at Wake Forest (ACC Network) W, OCTOBER 6 Virginia (RSN) W, at Virginia Tech (ACC Network) L, North Carolina (ESPNU) W, at [11] (ESPNU) 3:30 p.m. NOVEMBER 3 (ESPN2) 7 p.m. 17 at TBA 24 TBA (7-1, 4-1 ACC) SEPTEMBER 1 Murray State W, Savannah State W, Wake Forest W, W, at South Florida W, OCTOBER 6 at N.C. State L, Boston College W, at W, Duke 3:30 p.m. NOVEMBER 8 at Virginia Tech 7:30 p.m. 17 at Maryland TBA 24 Florida TBA TELEVISION ESPNU Play-by-Play: Anish Shroff Analyst: Dan Hawkins Sideline: Tom Luginbill RADIO Blue Devil IMG Sports Network Play-by-Play: Bob Harris Analyst: Wes Chesson Sideline: Johnny Moore Satellite: Sirius Channel 137; XM Channel 195 DUKE VS. FLORIDA STATE Duke plays game nine of its 100th season of football by travelling to meet No. 11 at Doak S. Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee... The game will be broadcast live by ESPNU with Anish Shroff (play-byplay), Dan Hawkins (analyst) & Tom Luginbill (sideline) calling the action The Blue Devils stand at 6-2 overall and 3-1 in ACC play after defeating North Carolina, 33-30, last weekend, while the Seminoles are 7-1 overall and 4-1 in league play after winning at, Saturday s game will mark the 18th on the gridiron between the two schools, with having won all 17 previous meetings BLUE DEVILS BY THE NUMBERS 4 Game-winning scoring drives in the fourth quarter directed by QB Sean Renfree, matching the second-highest total in Duke history... Walt Rappold, who directed fi ve game-winning scoring drives in the fi nal period of action during the 1961 and 1962 seasons, sits atop the list 17-2 Duke s record under David Cutcliffe when leading after three quarters... Overall, Cutcliffe is 51-9 when ahead after three periods THE MATCHUP Duke Blue Devils Record AP Ranking Last Game 6-2, 3-1 ACC Unranked W, 33-30, North Carolina Head Coach David Cutcliffe Career Record 65-64/11th year Duke Record 21-35/5th year vs. 0-1 Duke holds an all-time record of against nationally ranked foes (AP poll)... The Blue Devils last win over a ranked opponent was a victory over No. 13 Virginia on November 5, Duke s last road triumph over a nationally-ranked foe came in the form of a 9-3 decision at No. 10 Stanford on October 2, 1971 Three ACC teams, Duke & became bowl-eligible this past Saturday... The Tigers were the fi rst to qualify as their win over Virginia Tech ended at 3:21 p.m.... The Blue Devils were next by securing their triumph over North Carolina at 10:37 p.m., followed by the Seminoles as their victory over concluded at 11:56 p.m. 510 Yards of total offense the highest total of the David Cutcliffe Era vs. ACC competition last week against a Tar Heel defense that entered the week ranking 3rd in the ACC and 22nd nationally in total defense, allowing just yards per game.867 Combined winning percentage of Duke s next two opponents (7-1) and (6-1) Seminoles Record AP Ranking Last Game Duke s 6-2 start matches the school s third-best eight-game start since the inception of the ACC in 1953 (7-1 in both 1960 & 1994) The Blue Devils received 16 points in this week s USA Today national poll as well as 10 points in the Harris Interactive Poll On the heels of its win over North Carolina, Duke was named the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl National Team of the Week by the Football Writers Association of America QB Sean Renfree, OT Perry Simmons & RB Jela Duncan all received ACC Player of the Week recognition following last week s win over UNC 94 Receiving yards needed by WR Conner Vernon to pass former standout Peter Warrick (3,517) as the ACC s career leader 74 Total points on 14 fi eld goals and 32 PATs for K Ross Martin... Martin leads all true freshman kickers in scoring nationally, and his 9.25 points per game average ranks sixth-best in the ACC... The 74 points already rank as the 11th-highest single-season scoring total at Duke 7-1, 4-1 ACC 11th W, 33-20, Head Coach Jimbo Fisher Career Record 26-10/3rd year Florida St. Record 26-10/3rd year vs. Duke 1-0 Duke-: leads, Streak: FSU, W17... Last Meeting: 41, Duke 16 on October 15, in Durham

2 MEDIA INFORMATION Duke Sports Information SID: Art Chase (football) Offi ce Phone: Chase s Home Phone: Chase s Cell Phone: Chase s chasea@duaa.duke.edu Assistant SID: Chris Cook (football) Offi ce Phone: Cook s Cell Phone: Cook s cook@duaa.duke.edu Fax: Website: Mailing Address: Duke SID Offi ce Box Durham, N.C Duke Football Weekly Media Luncheon Duke hosts weekly media luncheons featuring head coach David Cutcliffe and selected Blue Devil players... the press conference, which begins at 11:30 a.m., is held each Tuesday throughout the football season at the Brooks Football Building. ACC Weekly Teleconference The Atlantic Coast Conference will hold its weekly football teleconference on Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.... Duke head coach David Cutcliffe is available beginning at 12:10 p.m.... Media may contact the ACC Media Relations Offi ce at for the phone number. 10:30...Frank Spaziani, Boston College 10:40...Dabo Swinney, 10:50... Jimbo Fisher, 11:00...Randy Edsall, Maryland 11:10...Tom O Brien, N.C. State 11:20... Jim Grobe, Wake Forest 11:30...Paul Johnson, 11:40... Larry Fedora, North Carolina 11:50... Mike London, Virginia 12:00...Frank Beamer, Virginia Tech 12:10...David Cutcliffe, Duke 12:20...Al Golden, ACC Video Clip Service Broadcast media outlets will be able to access ACC football highlights and press conference excerpts via the ACC Video Clip Service (AVCS) throughout the football season. This video content will only be available for download in a digital fi le format. To register for this service contact Scott McBurney at smcburney@theacc.org or call Coach David Cutcliffe s Duke Football Show Coach David Cutcliffe s Duke Football Show is produced by Blue Devil IMG Sports Network. The 30-minute program features head coach David Cutcliffe and highlights of every Duke football game. For broadcast information, please contact the Duke Sports Information Offi ce. Duke On Twitter and is the offi cial Twitter account of the Duke football program. Updates on the Duke football team can also be found on the facebook site Duke Football. 22 Monday Off No practice THIS WEEK IN DUKE FOOTBALL 23 Tuesday Media Lunch 11:30 a.m. Lunch sponsored by Jimmy John s 12 noon Players available 12:30 p.m. Cutcliffe available Duke Football Radio Show 7 p.m. Washington Duke Inn Live on 620 AM & GoDuke.com 24 Wednesday Player availability after practice Approximately 10:30 a.m. ACC Coaches Teleconference Cutcliffe available at 12:10 p.m. Contact ACC Offi ce for access (336) INTERVIEW PROCEDURES Student-Athletes: All interviews with Duke football players must be arranged through the Sports Information Offi ce. Player interviews will be available Tuesday and Wednesday during a typical game week. Coach Cutcliffe: All interviews with head coach David Cutcliffe can be arranged through Art Chase at (919) FOOTBALL PRACTICES The Duke football team conducts practice Sunday and Tuesday through Friday during the regular season. Practices are closed to the media. MEDIA PARKING & WILL CALL The media parking lot is located to the west of the Wallace Wade Stadium in the Lot P off of Highway 751. The media will call is located at the West Gate of Wallace Wade Stadium. BLUE DEVIL IMG SPORTS NETWORK A state-wide radio audience follows all the action of Duke football on The Blue Devil IMG Sports Network. The network provides in-depth pregame coverage, live play-by-play of all the action, and the post-game press conferences straight from the locker room to stations via satellite each game. The one-hour tailgate show is hosted by John Roth. Three-time North Carolina Broadcaster of the Year Bob Harris, the voice of the Blue Devils for the past 36 seasons, calls all the action for Duke fans each game. He was inducted into the Stanly County (N.C.) Sports Hall of Fame in 1993 and the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame in Analyst Wes Chesson joins Harris in the booth each game and is in his 33rd season providing color commentary for Duke games. Chesson, an All-ACC receiver at Duke from , still holds fi ve school receiving records, hauling in 164 catches for 2,399 yards during his playing days. He went on to play with the NFL s Atlanta Falcons ( ) and Philadelphia Eagles ( ). In December of 2000, Harris and Chesson were selected to work the 64th annual Shrine Bowl Game of the Carolinas in Charlotte, N.C. Anthony Dilweg, the 1988 ACC Player of the Year, joins the broadcast team for his 14th season, serving as the sideline reporter with a keen inside perspective. John Rose serves as the network s engineer. 25 Thursday Cutcliffe availability after practice Approximately 10:15 a.m. Injury Report Released no later that 2 p.m. 26 Friday No media availability 27 Saturday Gameday Duke at 12:30 p.m. ET Doak S. Campbell Stadium Cutcliffe and select players available after game 28 Sunday Cutcliffe Teleconference 5 p.m. Contact Art Chase for access LOCKER ROOM POLICY The Duke locker room is closed to the media at all times. Following all home games, David Cutcliffe and designated players will address the media in the team meeting room on the second fl oor of the Yoh Football Center. Road accommodations for the media will be made based on the facility. PRESS CREDENTIALS All media attending Duke football home games must apply for and be issued press credentials. Requests for credentials should be made in advance by and directed to Sports Information Director Art Chase. Priority is given to daily newspapers, major magazines and electronic media in the geographic areas of the competing teams. GLENN E. (TED) MANN PRESS BOX Named after former SID Ted Mann, the Duke press box is located on the third fl oor of the Finch-Yeager Building on the west side of Wallace Wade Stadium. Admittance is by credential only. DUKE RADIO AFFILIATES WEEB 990 Aberdeen WZKY 1580 Albemarle WIST 98.3 Asheboro WBAG 1150 Burlington WHVN-FM Charlotte WHVN 1240 Charlotte WHVN 1240 Concord WKIX-FM Durham WDNC 620 Durham WTIB-FM Elizabeth City WCCG-FM Fayetteville WHVN-AM 1240 Gastonia WIST-FM 98.3 Greensboro WTIB-FM Greenville WQSL-FM 92.3 Havelock WSVM 1490 Hickory WIST-FM 98.3 High Point WQSL-FM 92.3 Jacksonville WHVN 1240 Kannapolis WIST-FM 98.3 Kernersville WTIB-FM Kinston WSVM 1490 Lenoir WLXN 1440 Lexington WCCG-FM Lumberton WHVN 1240 Monroe WSVN 1490 Morganton WTIB-FM New Bern WKIX-FM Raleigh WDNC 620 Raleigh WTIB-FM Rocky Mount WKRX-FM 96.7 Roxboro WSTP 1490 Salisbury WOHS 1390 Shelby WEEB 990 Southern Pines WIST-FM 98.3 Thomasville WQSL-FM 92.3 Wilmington WTIB-FM Wilson WIST-FM 98.3 Winston-Salem

3 TEAM NOTES NUMBER 8 DECAL Duke dons an 8 decal on the back of its helmets to recognize sophomore WR Blair Holliday, who was injured in a watercraft accident on July 4. Holliday spent over one month at UNC Hospitals before being transferred to the Shepherd Center in Atlanta, Ga., where he stayed until being released on Friday, August 31. He continues to be a patient at the Shepherd Center. DUKE ON PACE FOR SCORING RECORD The Blue Devils average 35.0 points per game, which would rank as the highest scoring average in school history. The Blue Devils have scored at least 30 points six times, already the third most 30-point games in school history. The 1988 and 1989 teams, coached by Steve Spurrier, posted seven 30-point games in back-to-back seasons. Duke has topped the 40-point mark three times in, tied for the fourth most in school history. Duke has scored 30 or more points 22 times during the David Cutcliffe Era, including in six of eight games this season. The Blue Devils have scored 40 or more points 10 times over the past fi ve years and over 50 twice. Duke is 17-5 under Cutcliffe when scoring at least 30 points. Duke Highest Scoring Teams (Points Per Game) 1. (6-2) (8-4) (8-4) (7-3-1) (6-3) Cutcliffe 30-point Games at Duke 1. vs. James Madison (Aug. 30, 2008)... W, vs. Navy (Sept. 13, 2008)... W, vs. Virginia (Sept. 20, 2008)... W, vs. (Oct. 18, 2008)... L, at Wake Forest (Nov. 1, 2008)...L, OT 6. at Army (Sept. 12, 2009)... W, vs. N.C. Central (Sept. 26, 2009)... W, at N.C. State (Oct. 10, 2009)... W, vs. Wake Forest (Nov. 28, 2009)... L, vs. Elon (Sept. 4, 2010)... W, at Wake Forest (Sept. 11, 2010)... L, at Navy (Oct. 30, 2010)... W, vs. Virginia (Nov. 6, 2010)... W, vs. Tulane (Sept. 24, )... W, vs. FIU (Oct. 1, )... W, vs. (Nov. 19, )... L, vs. FIU (Sept. 1, )... W, vs. N.C. Central (Sept. 15, )... W, vs. Memphis (Sept. 22, )... W, at Wake Forest (Sept. 29, )... W, vs. Virginia (Oct. 6, )... W, vs. North Carolina (Oct. 21, )... W, BLUE DEVILS BECOME BOWL-ELIGIBLE Following a win over North Carolina in week eight, Duke became bowl eligible for the fi rst time since At 6-2, Duke is off to its best start under fi fth-year head coach David Cutcliffe and the program s best start since Duke is 3-5 all-time in bowl games. Cutcliffe, who has coached in 22 bowl games in his career, is 4-1 (.800) all-time in bowl games as a head coach. He led Ole Miss to wins in the Cotton Bowl (2003) and Independence Bowl (1998, 1999, 2002), and an appearance in the Music City Bowl (2000). SEASON STARTS With a 6-2 record (.750) Duke is off to its best start in fi ve seasons under head coach David Cutcliffe. It is only the fourth time since ACC inception in 1953 that a Duke team has started 6-2 or better. It is the program s best start since the 1994 team opened 7-1. With the week-eight win over North Carolina, Duke won at least six of its fi rst eight games for only the 20th time in school history. Of the 20 previous Duke teams to start 6-2 or better, none fi nished with a winning percentage lower than.667. Duke Best Starts Through 8 Games Year First 8 Final Record HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE With home victories over FIU, N.C. Central, Memphis, Virginia and North Carolina this season, the Blue Devils have also opened the year with fi ve consecutive home wins for the fi rst time since 1994 (Maryland, East Carolina, Army,, Virginia). Duke has now scored 213 points in its fi ve home games in, the highest fi ve-game home total in school history. Duke has scored at least 33 points in every game and is averaging 42.6 points per game in Wallace Wade Stadium, compared to 20.8 points per game by Duke s opponents. Duke has scored points in 10 of the last 11 quarters at Wallace Wade Stadium. FOURTH-QUARTER COMEBACKS Duke has won two games in the fourth quarter this season, marking the 20th time in school history that the Blue Devils have put together game-winning drives in the fourth quarter. This season, Duke has put together fourth-quarter victories against Wake Forest (34-27) and North Carolina (33-30). Against Wake Forest, Duke entered the fourth quarter tied before backup QB Anthony Boone engineered two touchdown drives in the eventual win. Against North Carolina, Duke trailed with 3:12 remaining before QB Sean Renfree led an 87-yard touchdown drive that culminated in a fi veyard touchdown pass from Renfree to WR Jamison Crowder on 4th-and-2 with 13 seconds remaining. Duke has won six games in the fourth quarter under fi fth-year head coach David Cutcliffe, including two in. Those six game-winning drives have been led by three different quarterbacks. IMPACT FRESHMEN Duke has played a combined 22 true and redshirt freshmen in. The Blue Devils have played 10 true freshmen this season, matching the 13thhighest total in the nation. Three true freshmen K Ross Martin, P Will Monday & S Dwayne Norman have earned starting assignments. SCHOLARSHIP SENIORS Duke has just 13 scholarship seniors on its roster this season, one of the lowest totals in the nation. Duke is one of fi ve schools joining Colorado, Florida, TCU & Tennessee to have 13 or fewer scholarship seniors while playing 10 or more true freshman this season. NCAA Fewest Scholarship Seniors 1. Indiana... 8 Colorado... 8 Rice Marshall... 9 Wisconsin Louisville Florida Atlantic...11 Middle Tennessee...11 North Texas...11 TCU Hawai i Duke Florida Tennessee Wake Forest HIGH SCHOOL CONNECTIONS Six Duke and players were high school teammates or graduated from the same alma mater. Of those, true freshmen Deion Williams (Duke, LB) and Christo Kourtzidis (, TE.) were members of the same graduating class at Lutheran High School in Orange, Calif. Boone High School (Orlando, Fla.) DUKE Dave Harding (OL, R-Jr.) FSU Marvin Bracy (WR, Fr.) Cypress Bay High School (Weston, Fla.) DUKE Austin Gamble (LB, Sr.) FSU Kendall Fullington (DB, So.) Lutheran High School (Orange, Calif.) DUKE Deion Williams (LB, Fr.) FSU Christo Kourtzidis (TE, Fr.) NON-OFFENSIVE TOUCHDOWNS Duke has registered four non-offensive TDs in via interception return (2), punt return (1) and blocked fi eld goal return (1). That total matches the sixth-highest single-season total in school history. The school standard for non-offensive touchdowns is six, set in In the 56-game David Cutcliffe Era, the Blue Devils have posted 14 non-offensive touchdowns via interceptions return (6), fumble return (6), punt return (1) and blocked fi eld goal return (1). Duke is 8-4 under Cutcliffe when scoring a non-offensive TD including a 2-0 ledger when turning the trick twice in the same game (Army, 2009 & N.C. Central, ).

4 OFFENSIVE NOTES RENFREE CLOSING IN ON DUKE RECORDS Renfree s.646 completion percentage (765-of- 1,185) is the best mark in Duke history. He is ranked among Duke s top fi ve in fi ve major categories and is only the fi fth QB in school history to surpass 8,000 career passing yards. Renfree ranks among the school s top fi ve in passing yards (8,145), pass effi ciency (128.0), completions (765), attempts (1,185) and TD-to-INT ratio (1.16:1). Entering week nine, Renfree would need to complete 112 passes to break Duke s all-time completions record. Duke Career Pass Completions 1. Thaddeus Lewis ( ) Ben Bennett ( ) Spence Fischer ( ) Sean Renfree (2009-present) Duke Career Passing Touchdowns 1. Thaddeus Lewis ( ) Ben Bennett ( ) Spence Fischer ( ) Steve Slayden ( ) Sean Renfree (2009-present) Dave Brown ( ) Duke Career Completion Pct. (min. 500 att.) 1. Sean Renfree (2009-present) Ben Bennett ( ) Thaddeus Lewis ( ) Duke Career Passing Efficiency (min. 500 att.) 1. Anthony Dilweg ( ) Sean Renfree (2009-present) Ben Bennett ( ) Duke Career Passing Yards 1. Thaddeus Lewis ( )... 10, Ben Bennett ( )... 9, Spence Fischer ( )... 9, Sean Renfree (2009-present)... 8, Steve Slayden ( )... 8,004 FIRST DOWN CONVERSIONS Player Rush Pass Total Sean Renfree, QB Jamison Crowder, WR Conner Vernon, WR Anthony Boone, Desmond Scott, WR Juwan Thompson, RB Brandon Connette, Jela Duncan, RB Josh Snead, RB Issac Blakeney, TE Shaquille Powell, RB Corey Gattis, WR Patrick Kurunwune, RB Will Monday, P David Reeves, TE Erich Schneider, TE Jack Wise, WR Penalty 15 RENFREE ACC S MOST EXPERIENCED PASSER Renfree is the most experienced passer in the ACC, leading the league in passing yards (8,165), completions (765) and attempts (1,185) and ranking tied for the ACC QB lead in games started (30). Renfree s.646 completion percentage (765-of- 1,185) ranks as the third highest among ACC starters behind UNC s Bryn Renner (.656, 405-of-617) and FSU s EJ Manuel (.677, 490-of-724). Active ACC Quarterbacks Games Played/Started Name, School Cl. GP/GS 1. Sean Renfree, Duke...R-Sr... 36/30 2. Tanner Price, Wake Forest... Jr /29 3. Chase Rettig, Boston College... Jr /29 4. EJ Manuel,...R-Sr /26 5. Mike Glennon, NC State...Sr... 30/20 Active ACC Quarterbacks Passing Yards Name, School Yards 1. Sean Renfree, Duke... 8, EJ Manuel,... 6, Tajh Boyd,... 6, Tanner Price, Wake Forest... 5, Chase Rettig, Boston College... 5,620 Active ACC Quarterbacks Pass Completions Name, School Comp. 1. Sean Renfree, Duke Tanner Price, Wake Forest EJ Manuel, Mike Glennon, NC State Tajh Boyd, Active ACC Quarterbacks Completion Percentage *Minimum 500 attempts Name, School Pct. 1. EJ Manuel, Bryn Renner, North Carolina Sean Renfree, Duke Mike Glennon, NC State Tajh Boyd, Active ACC Quarterbacks Passing Touchdowns Name, School TD 1. Tajh Boyd, Mike Glennon, NC State Sean Renfree, Duke Bryn Renner, North Carolina EJ Manuel, THIRD DOWN CONVERSIONS Player Rush Pass Total Sean Renfree, QB Anthony Boone, QB Jamison Crowder, WR Conner Vernon, WR Desmond Scott, WR Brandon Connette, QB Issac Blakeney, TE Juwan Thompson, RB Josh Snead, RB Jela Duncan, RB Patrick Kurunwune, RB Shaquille Powell, RB Penalty 5 FOURTH DOWN CONVERSIONS Player Rush Pass Total Brandon Connette, QB Sean Renfree, QB Anthony Boone, QB Jamison Crowder, WR Will Monday, P Erich Schneider, TE Conner Vernon, WR Penalty 4 RENFREE ENGINEERS WINNING DRIVES Against North Carolina, Renfree engineered the fourth game-winning, fourth-quarter scoring drive of his career, moving him into a tie for second place on Duke s all-time chart alongside Ben Bennett and Steve Slayden. Walt Rappold sits atop the list with fi ve game-winning scoring drives in the fi nal period of action during the 1961 and 1962 seasons. On the fi nal drive, Renfree took Duke 87 yards in 2:53 by completing 8-of-11 passes for 78 yards. With 13 seconds remaining in the game and 4thand-2 from the North Carolina 5-yard line, he hit WR Jamison Crowder on a crossing route in the endzone to put Duke on top With the game-winning touchdown pass, Renfree also became the fi fth quarterback in Duke history to throw a game-winning touchdown pass in the fi nal minute of play, joining Worth Lutz (vs. SMU, 1952), Mike Dunn (vs., 1977), Ben Bennett (vs. N.C. State, 1983) and Dave Brown (vs. Northwestern, 1990). 300-YARD GAMES Renfree has thrown for over 300 yards in nine career games. He is one of 17 Duke quarterbacks all-time to throw for over 300 yards in a game and ranks tied for third on the career list. Renfree Career 300-Yard Games Opponent, Date Yards 1. Elon, Sept. 4, Wake Forest, Sept. 11, Maryland, Oct. 2, Navy, Oct. 30, , Nov. 20, Boston College, Sept. 17, FIU, Oct. 1, Virginia, Nov. 12, Memphis, Sept. 22, Duke Career 300-Yard Games 1. Thaddeus Lewis ( ) Anthony Dilweg ( ) Ben Bennett ( )... 9 Sean Renfree (2009-present)... 9 RENFREE CONSISTENTLY ACCURATE Renfree has completed at least 70.0 percent of his passes in fi ve of seven games this season and ranks 13th nationally with a.692 completion percentage. His current mark ranks second in the ACC and would best the single-season school record of.650 he set in. NCAA Completion Percentage Leaders 1. Geno Smith, West Virginia David Fales, San Jose State Teddy Bridgewater, Louisville EJ Manuel, Colby Cameron, Lousiana Tech Seth Doege, Texas Tech Collin Klein, Kansas State Shaun Rutherford, Texas State Rakeem Cato, Marshall David Ash, Texas Kawaun Jakes, Western Kentucky Cody Fajardo, Nevada Sean Renfree, Duke Tino Sunseri, Pitt AJ McCarron, Alabama Duke Season Completion Percentage Records 1. Sean Renfree () ( ) 2. Sean Renfree () ( ) 3. Ben Bennett (1983) ( )

5 RENFREE REACHES 8,000 PASSING YARDS Against North Carolina in week eight, Renfree became the fi fth quarterback in Duke history and the 20th in ACC history to reach 8,000 career passing yards. He currently ranks fourth at Duke with 8,145 passing yards. Renfree is the fi rst Duke QB to reach that mark since Thaddeus Lewis did so during the 2009 season. Duke has the most 8,000-yard passers in ACC history with fi ve. The next closest schools are NC State and with three apiece. RENFREE AMONG ACC LEADERS Despite missing his fi rst game since 2010 and snapping a streak of 23 consecutive starts in week six versus Virginia, Renfree ranks second in the ACC in completion percentage, among the top fi ve in pass completions and among the top 10 in passing touchdowns and passing yards per game. ACC Completion Percentage Leaders Player, Team Completion % 1. EJ Manuel, Sean Renfree, Duke Tajh Boyd, ACC Pass Completion Leaders Player, Team Completions 1. Stephen Morris, Bryn Renner, North Carolina Sean Renfree, Duke Tajh Boyd, Mike Glennon, NC State ACC Passing Yards Per Game Leaders Player, Team Passing Yards/Game 1. Mike Glennon, NC State Stephen Morris, Chase Rettig, Boston College Tajh Boyd, Sean Renfree, Duke MULTI-TOUCHDOWN GAMES Renfree has 11 career games with two or more touchdown passes, including three with four TD passes. His 11 multi-td games rank fi fth all-time at Duke. Renfree Career Games With 2+ TD Passes Opponent, Date TDs 1. Army, Sept. 12, Elon, Sept. 4, Wake Forest, Sept. 11, Army, Sept. 25, Boston College, Sept. 17, FIU, Oct. 1, , Nov. 19, North Carolina, Nov. 26, FIU, Sept. 1, N.C. Central, Sept. 15, Memphis, Sept. 22,... 4 Duke Most Career Games with 2+ Passing TDs 1. Thaddeus Lewis ( ) Spence Fischer ( ) Ben Bennett ( ) Dave Brown ( ) Sean Renfree (2008-Present) RENFREE MOVING UP IN ACC RECORD BOOKS Renfree is on pace to crack the ACC s top 10 in several career passing records, including passing yards, completions, completion percentage, pass attempts and 300-yard games. ACC Career Passing Yards Leaders Player, Team Passing Yards 1. Philip Rivers, NC State ( )... 13, Thaddeus Lewis, Duke ( )... 10, Chris Weinke, ( )... 9, Riley Skinner, Wake Forest ( )... 9, Charlie Whitehurst, ( )... 9, Ben Bennett, Duke ( )... 9, Jamie Barnette, NC State ( )... 9, T.J. Yates, N. Carolina ( )... 9, Spence Fischer, Duke ( )... 9, Matt Ryan, Boston College ( )... 8, Joe Hamilton, ( )... 8, Jacory Harris, ( )... 8, Darian Durant, N. Carolina ( , Russell Wilson, NC State ( )... 8, Shawn Jones, ( )... 8, Chris Rix, ( )... 8, Sean Renfree, Duke (2009-Present)... 8, Reggie Ball, ( )... 8, Brian Kuklick, Wake Forest ( )... 8, Steve Slayden, Duke ( )... 8,004 ACC Career Pass Completions Leaders Player, Team Passing Yards 1. Philip Rivers, NC State ( )... 1, Riley Skinner, Wake Forest ( ) Thaddeus Lewis, Duke ( ) Ben Bennett, Duke ( ) Charlie Whitehurst, ( ) T.J. Yates, North Carolina ( ) Spence Fischer, Duke ( ) Matt Ryan, Boston College ( ) Sean Renfree, Duke (2009-Present) ACC Career 300-Yard Passing Games Leaders Player, Team 300-Yard Games 1. Philip Rivers, NC State ( ) Chris Weinke, ( ) Matt Ryan, Boston College ( ) Russell Wilson, NC State ( ) Scott Milanovich, Maryland ( )...11 Thaddeus Lewis, Duke ( ) Anthony Dilweg, Duke ( ) Drew Weatherford, FSU ( ) Ben Bennett, Duke ( )... 9 Danny Kanell, ( )... 9 Sean Renfree, Duke (2009-Present)... 9 ACC Career Completion Percentage Leaders Player, Team Completion Pct. 1. EJ Manuel, (2009-Present) Matt Schaub, Virginia ( ) Riley Skinner, Wake Forest ( ) Scott Milanovich, Maryland ( ) Bryn Renner, North Carolina (2010-Present) Sean Renfree, Duke (2009-Present) RENFREE EARNS PRESEASON RECOGNITION Renfree entered the season as one of the top passers in the nation and earned recognition on both the Davey O Brien Award Watch List and the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Watch List. The O Brien Award is given annually to the top college quarterback in the nation. Renfree is one of 34 quarterbacks named to the list. RENFREE NAMED TO AFCA GOOD WORKS TEAM Renfree received one of the most prestigious off-thefi eld honors in college football this season when he was named to the AFCA Good Works Team. He is one of only 22 Division I football players to receive a spot on the team. Renfree s community service work includes the Duke Children s Hospital, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Read with the Blue Devils, Durham Rescue Mission, the MLK Million Meals Event and Active Teens. RENFREE UP FOR SENIOR CLASS AWARD Renfree is candidate for the Senior CLASS Award, an honor presented annually to the college football senior who excels in four areas of excellence - community, classroom, character and competition. Along with his on-fi eld accomplishments, Renfree boasts GPA as a graduate student after maintaining a 3.39 GPA as an undergraduate. He is also a two-year team captain. ACTIVE OFFENSIVE LEADERS Passing Yards Career Sean Renfree...8,145 Anthony Boone Brandon Connette Passing Touchdowns Career Sean Renfree...43 Anthony Boone...6 Brandon Connette...1 Rushing Yards Career Desmond Scott...1,159 Juwan Thompson Josh Snead Brandon Connette Rushing Touchdowns Career Brandon Connette...14 Sean Renfree...8 Desmond Scott...6 Juwan Thompson...8 Anthony Boone...6 Jela Duncan...3 Josh Snead...2 Receptions Career Conner Vernon...29 Desmond Scott Jamison Crowder...65 Juwan Thompson...41 Receiving Yards Career Conner Vernon...3,424 Desmond Scott Jamison Crowder Brandon Braxton Receiving Touchdowns Career Conner Vernon...18 Jamison Crowder...6 Juwan Thompson...2 Issac Blakeney...1 Brandon Braxton...1 Brandon Connette...1 David Reeves...1 Desmond Scott...1 Josh Snead...1 Jack Wise...1

6 CAPABLE BACKUPS Duke has depth at the QB position with redshirt sophomore Anthony Boone backing up Renfree. Boone played in 10 games as a redshirt freshman and has appeared in every game of, completing 46-of-76 (.606) passes for 494 yards, fi ve touchdowns and two interceptions. Boone made his fi rst career start in week six versus Virginia and threw for four touchdowns. On the year, he has rushed 21 times for 73 yards (3.5 ypc) and two touchdowns. Boone led Duke to wins in backto-back weeks against Wake Forest (34-27) and Virginia (42-17) after taking over for starter Sean Renfree, who suffered an arm injury. Redshirt sophomore Brandon Connette is also available at QB in addition to his role as a WR and TE. Connette has played in 21 games with 14 rushing TDs, one passing TD, one receiving TD and 179 passing yards on 14 completions. BOONE SHINES IN STARTING DEBUT Redshirt sophomore QB Anthony Boone made his fi rst career start in week six versus Virginia in place of injured starter Sean Renfree. Boone completed 18-of-31 passes for 212 yards and four touchdowns to match Dave Brown s record for most TD passes in a starting debut. The game signaled the second straight win for Boone as the primary quarterback. He entered the week fi ve game against Wake Forest in the third quarter with the score tied and engineered two touchdown drives in the eventual win. Duke Starting Debuts by a Quarterback Player vs. Opponent, Year C-A Yds TD Int Dave Brown vs. Wake Forest, Sean Renfree vs. Elon, Billy Ray vs. S. Carolina, Thaddeus Lewis vs. Wake Forest, Matt Rader vs. Northwestern, Todd Orvald vs. Ga. Tech, Spence Fischer vs. E. Carolina, Leo Hart vs. S. Carolina, Anthony Boone vs. Virginia, Bobby Campbell vs. N.C. State, D. Bryant vs., Spencer Romine vs. Army, Stanley Driskell vs. Ga. Tech, CONNETTE SCORES TOUCHDOWNS Redshirt sophomore QB Brandon Connette leads Duke in touchdown responsbility with seven scores and has been responsible for 16 career touchdowns in just 20 career games (14 rushing, one passing and one receiving). For his career, he averages a touchdown for every 7.79 rushing attempts. Connette is one of seven players in the country who have a passing, rushing and receiving touchdown this season. Connette, who missed the fi nal 10 games of with a shoulder injury, has fi ve rushing TDs, one receiving TD and one passing TD. He has been responsible for two touchdowns in a game three times through Duke s fi rst six games. Connette is the fi rst Blue Devil to rush for a touchdown, catch a scoring pass and throw a TD pass in the same season since D. Bryant and Ben Erdeljac both turned the trick in RUNNING QUARTERBACKS Duke s top three quarterbacks Sean Renfree, Brandon Connette and Anthony Boone have combined for 27 career rushing touchdowns. This season, Boone and Connette have combined to score seven of Duke s 13 rushing touchdowns. Connette has amassed 14 rushing touchdowns in 20 career games. That ranks as the fourth most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in school history. Renfree is also among Duke s top 10 with eight career rushing touchdowns. Duke Career Rushing TD by a Quarterback 1. Mike Dunn ( ) Elmore Hackney ( ) Brandon Connette (2010-present) Leo Hart ( ) Jerry Barger ( )... 9 Thaddeus Lewis ( ) Sean Renfree (2008-present)... 8 THREE EARN ACC WEEKLY HONORS Quarterback Sean Renfree, offensive tackle Perry Simmons and running back Jela Duncan all received ACC honors on Oct. 22 following Duke s win over North Carolina. Renfree was named ACC Quarterback of the Week after completing 23-of-36 passes for 276 yards and one touchdown. Simmons was named ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week after playing all 91 offensive snaps and paving the way for a running game that totaled 234 yards and two touchdowns on 53 carries. Simmons also protected Renfree, who gave up just one sack. Duncan was named ACC Rookie of the Week after rushing for 74 yards and a touchdown on a team-high 22 carries. Those three give Duke seven total ACC Player of the Week recipients. The other offensive player to earn an ACC nod was senior WR Conner Vernon, who was named ACC Receiver of the Week on Sept. 4 following Duke s win over FIU in the season opener. Vernon hauled in 10 catches for 180 yards and a touchdown in that victory, becoming Duke s all-time leader in receptions in the process. VERNON LEADS ALL ACTIVE RECEIVERS Vernon leads all active FBS receivers in both career receptions and career receiving yards. The 6-1, 200-pound senior owns career totals of 249 receptions for 3,424 yards. Vernon surpassed 3,000 career receiving yards in week four versus Memphis to become only the second receiver in Duke history to reach that milestone. He is one of two active receivers in NCAA FBS with over 3,000 career receiving yards. NCAA Active Career Receptions Leaders 1. Conner Vernon, Duke Tavon Austin, West Virginia Robert Woods, Southern California Ryan Swope, Texas A&M Darius Johnson, SMU NCAA Active Career Receiving Yards Leaders 1. Conner Vernon, Duke... 3, Marquess Wilson, Washington State... 3, Tavon Austin, West Virginia... 2, Nick Harwell, (Ohio)... 2, Ryan Swope, Texas A&M... 2,584 VERNON ATOP ACC RECORD BOOKS Conner Vernon became the ACC s all-time receptions leader in week six when he broke the previous record of 232 by s Aaron Kelly. Vernon needs just 93 more receiving yards to become the league s all-time receiving yards leader. In, Vernon became the fi rst player in ACC history to post back-to-back seasons with 70-plus receptions. He is the fi rst player in ACC history to post four consecutive 50-reception seasons ACC Career Receptions Leaders 1. Conner Vernon, Duke (2009-present) Aaron Kelly, ( ) Desmond Clark, Wake Forest ( ) ACC Career Receiving Yards Leaders 1. Peter Warrick, ( )... 3, Conner Vernon, Duke (2009-present)... 3, Torry Holt, NC State ( )... 3,379 ACC Career 100-Yard Receiving Games Leaders 1. Clarkston Hines, Duke ( ) Jericho Cotchery, NC State ( ) Jermaine Lewis, Maryland ( ) Torry Holt, NC State ( ) Koren Robinson, NC State ( ) Peter Warrick, ( ) Calvin Johnson, ( ) Conner Vernon, Duke (2009-Present) Ricky Proehl, Wake Forest ( ) VERNON OWNS NATION S LONGEST STREAK Vernon owns the nation s longest receiving streak with at least one catch in 43 consecutive games, which includes every game of his career. Desmond Scott is also on the list with a 34-game streak. Vernon s 43-game streak is the longest in school history, surpassing the previous record of 37 games held by Vernon s high school and collegiate teammate Donovan Varner ( ). Vernon has multiple receptions in 42 of those 43 games. He is currently on a streak of 23 straight games with multiple catches, which is the third longest streak in Duke history. Scott has multiple catches in 16 consecutive games. NCAA Consecutive Games with a Reception (Active Players) 1. Conner Vernon, Duke Tavon Austin, West Virginia Lanear Sampson, Baylor Taylor Stockemer, Arkansas St Cody Wilson, Central Mich Brandon Wimberly, Nevada Desmond Scott, Duke Keenan Allen, Cal Marques Wilson, Washington St Jackie Williams, UAB...30 Duke Consecutive Games with a Reception Record 1. Conner Vernon (2009-Present) Donovan Varner ( ) Scottie Montgomery ( ) Randy Cuthbert ( ) Desmond Scott (2008-Present)...33 Duke Consecutive Games with 2+ Receptions Record 1. Clarkston Hines ( ) Donovan Varner ( ) Conner Vernon (-Present) Scottie Montgomery ( )...19

7 DUKE RECORD WATCH FOR VERNON Vernon is on pace to end his career as the Duke record holder in several major categories. Category Vernon Duke leader Diff. Receptions 249 Vernon -- Receiving yards 3,424 Vernon -- Games with 100+ rec. yards 12 Hines (17) -5 Games with 1+ reception 43 Varner (43)/Vernon (43) -- Games with 2+ receptions 42 Vernon -- Games with 10+ receptions 4 R. Boone (4)/Vernon (4) -- Consecutive games with 1+ reception 43 Vernon -- TD catches of 50+ yards 4 Riley (5) -1 Duke Career Receiving Yards 1. Conner Vernon (2009-present)... 3, Clarkston Hines ( )... 3, Donovan Varner ( )... 2,623 Duke Touchdown Receptions Career 1. Clarkston Hines ( ) Corey Thomas ( ) Eron Riley ( ) Cedric Jones ( ) Doug Green ( ) Conner Vernon (2009-Present) Duke Consecutive games with 5+ receptions 1. Conner Vernon ( ) Clarkston Hines ( ) Wes Chesson ( )... 7 Roger Boone (1987)... 7 Duke Most games with 5+ receptions Season 1. Wes Chesson (1970)... 9 Roger Boone (1987)... 9 Conner Vernon (2010)... 9 Conner Vernon () Henley Carter (1968)... 8 Clarkston Hines (1988)... 8 Duke Most games with 5+ receptions Career 1. Conner Vernon (2009-present) Clarkston Hines ( ) Wes Chesson ( ) Duke Games with 10+ receptions Season 1. Roger Boone (1988) Wes Chesson (1970)... 2 Mark Militello (1983)... 2 Bill Khayat (1994)... 2 Conner Vernon (2010)... 2 Desmond Scott ()... 2 COMPARING VERNON & HINES In 43 career games, Vernon has recorded 249 receptions for 3,424 yards and 18 touchdowns. Vernon has already broken Duke s all-time receptions and receiving yards records, both held by 2010 College Football Hall of Fame selection Clarkston Hines. Here is a look at how Vernon and Hines compare through 43 games. Hines / Vernon First 43 Games Comparison Hines Vernon Receptions Yards 3,269 3,424 Yards Per Catch Touchdowns DOUBLE-DIGIT RECEPTIONS Vernon has caught 10 or more passes in a game four times, including Duke s season opener. He shares the Duke record with Roger Boone. Senior Desmond Scott and sophomore Jamison Crowder joined Vernon on Duke s list of active players with double-digit reception games in week two when they both caught double-digit passes against Stanford. Conner Vernon Games With 10+ Receptions 1. vs. N.C. State (10/10/09) vs. Elon (9/4/10) vs. Boston College (11/13/10) vs. FIU (9/1/12) Desmond Scott Games With 10+ Receptions 1. vs. Stanford (9/8/12) at Wake Forest (9/29/12)...11 Jamison Crowder Games With 10+ Receptions 1. vs. Stanford (9/8/12) TWO RECEIVERS AMONG NCAA LEADERS Vernon ranks among the top 15 in the nation in receptions (T-13th) and receiving yards (T-11th) and the top 25 in receiving touchdowns (T-25th). Joining him on the NCAA leaderboard is Duke s other starting WR, Jamison Crowder, who also ranks among the top 30 in receptions (T-13th), receiving yards (26th) and touchdowns (T-25th) NCAA Receiving Yards Leaders 1. Terrance Williams, Baylor DeAndre Hopkins, Austin Franklin, New Mexico St Willie Snead, Ball St Alex Amidon, Boston College Quinton Patton, Louisiana Tech Stedman Bailey, West Virginia Tavon Austin, West Virginia Marqise Lee, USC Cobi Hamilton, Arkansas Conner Vernon, Duke Justin Hardy, East Carolina Bernard Reedy, Toledo Jaime Wilson, Western Michigan Noel Grigsby, San Jose St NCAA Receptions Leaders 1. Tavon Austin, West Virginia Tommy Shuler, Marshall Willie Snead, Ball St Marqise Lee, USC Stedman Bailey, West Virginia...59 Quinton Patton, Louisiana Tech...59 Jaime Wilson, Western Michigan Bernard Reedy, Toledo Keenan Allen, Cal...56 Davante Adams, Fresno St Jamill Smith, Ball St DeAndre Hopkins, Conner Vernon, Duke...51 Jamison Crowder, Duke...51 Justin Hardy, East Carolina...51 ACC RECEIVING LEADERS Duke has three receivers Conner Vernon, Jamison Crowder and Desmond Scott among the top fi ve in the ACC in receptions per game. Two of those three Vernon and Crowder also rank among the ACC s top 10 in receiving yards per game. Duke is the only school with multiple receivers on the receptions list and one of two (Virginia Tech) with two among the receiving yards top 10. Since his fi rst season at Duke, Vernon has fi nished among the top six in the ACC in both receptions per game and receiving yards per game every year. ACC Receptions Leaders Name, Team Receptions Per Game 1. DeAndre Hopkins, Alex Amidon, Boston College Conner Vernon, Duke Jamison Crowder, Duke Desmond Scott, Duke Erik Highsmith, North Carolina Phillip Dorsett, Quintin Payton, NC State Marcus Davis, Virginia Tech Rayshawn Scott, ACC Receiving Yards Leaders Name, Team Receiving Yards Per Game 1. DeAndre Hopkins, Alex Amidon, Boston College Conner Vernon, Duke Marcus Davis, Virginia Tech Quintin Payton, NC State Jamison Crowder, Duke Stefon Diggs, Maryland Phillip Dorsett, Corey Fuller, Virginia Tech Eric Ebron, North Carolina VERNON & CROWDER GO FOR 100 YARDS EACH Vernon and fellow WR Jamison Crowder both topped 100 yards receiving in Duke s opener versus FIU. Vernon grabbed 10 catches for 180 yards, while Crowder caught six passes for 102 yards. Both scored touchdowns, with Vernon scoring from 28 yards on fourth down and Crowder taking one in from 60 yards. The performance was the 16th time in school history that two wide receivers have topped 100 receiving yards in the same game. Vernon has been involved in each of the last fi ve instances, doing so with his former Duke and prep teammate Donovan Varner. CROWDER, SCOTT GRAB 10 RECEPTIONS Crowder and Scott each grabbed double-digit receptions in the week two loss to Stanford, marking only the second time in school history that two receivers recorded at least 10 receptions in the same game. Duke Two Receivers with 10+ Receptions in a Game Receivers (Receptions) Opponent, Date Corey Thomas (13), Mark Wilson (10) Virginia (10/14/1995) Desmond Scott (11), Jamison Crowder (10) Stanford (9/8/)

8 VERNON & RENFREE AMONG BEST QB-WR DUOS Redshirt senior QB Sean Renfree and WR Conner Vernon have hooked up for 13 passing touchdowns during their four seasons together. The duo ranks tied for fourth on Duke s all-time list of QB-WR touchdown combinations. Duke Most TD Passes by QB-WR Combination 1. Thaddeus Lewis to Eron Riley Ben Bennett to Chris Castor...16 Steve Slayden to Doug Green Spence Fischer to Corey Thomas...13 Sean Renfree to Conner Vernon Steve Slayden to Clarkston Hines...11 BIG PLAY OFFENSE Duke has had at least three offensive plays of 20+ yards in every game this season. Six of those plays have covered more than 50 yards, including two touchdown passes of 60+ yards to sophomore WR Jamison Crowder, a 54-yard touchdown pass to redshirt sophomore TE Issac Blakeney and a 58- yard rush by freshman RB Jela Duncan. QB Sean Renfree leads the team with 26 plays of at least 20 yards, while WR Conner Vernon has a team-high 14 catches of at least 20 yards, fi ve of which resulted in touchdowns. Renfree has thrown eight touchdown passes of at least 50 yards during his career, which tied for the most all-time at Duke. Vernon, meanwhile, has caught four touchdown passes of at least 50 yards, ranking tied for second at Duke. Duke Offensive Plays of 20+ Yards by Game vs. FIU (Sept. 1, )...4 at Stanford (Sept. 8, )...5 vs. N.C. Central (Sept. 15, )...5 vs. Memphis (Sept. 22, )...7 at Wake Forest (Sept. 29, )...3 at Virginia Tech (Oct. 13, )...3 vs. North Carolina (Oct. 20, )...4 Most Touchdown Passes of 50+ Yards, Season 1. Thaddeus Lewis (2007) Walt Rappold (1961)... 3 Dave Brown (1991)... 3 Thaddeus Lewis (2009)... 3 Sean Renfree (2010)... 3 Sean Renfree ()... 3 Most Touchdown Passes of 50+ Yards, Career 1. Thaddeus Lewis ( )... 8 Sean Renfree (2009-present) Dave Brown ( ) Scotty Glacken ( )... 4 Ben Bennett ( )... 4 Most Touchdown Receptions of 50+ Yards, Career 1. Eron Riley ( ) Dave Dunaway ( )... 4 Walter Jones ( )... 4 Conner Vernon (2009-Present) Cedric Jones ( )... 3 Chris Castor ( )... 3 Clarkston Hines ( )... 3 Jamison Crowder (-Present)... 3 CROWDER ADAPTS QUICKLY TO STARTING ROLE In his fi rst season as a starter, sophomore Jamison Crowder is tied for the team lead in receptions (51) and receiving touchdowns (5) and ranks second on the team in receiving yards (629). He is among the ACC s top 10 in all three of those categories. Crowder has grabbed at least four receptions in every game and has topped 80 receiving yards fi ve times. He leads the team with four receptions of 50 yards or longer. With back-to-back 100-yard games in weeks one and two, Crowder became the third player in Duke history to open a season with back-to-back 100-yard receiving games. 100-YARD GAMES Vernon owns 12 career 100-yard receiving games and ranks second on Duke s all-time chart. He moved into sole possession of second place following a 180-yard effort in Duke s season opener versus FIU. Duke Career 100-Yard Receiving Games 1. Clarkston Hines ( ) Conner Vernon (2009-present) Wes Chesson ( )... 9 Donovan Varner ( )... 9 Conner Vernon Career 100-Yard Games Opponent, Date Yards 1. Virginia Tech (8/3/09) Maryland (8/24/09) Virginia (8/31/09) Elon (9/4/10) Wake Forest (9/11/10) Army (9/25/10) Boston College (11/13/10) Boston College (9/11/11) FIU (10/1/11) FIU (9/1/12) Memphis (9/22/12) North Carolina (10/20/12) Jamison Crowder Career 100-Yard Games Opponent, Date Yards 1. FIU (9/1/12) Stanford (9/8/12) Virginia Tech (10/13/12) Desmond Scott Career 100-Yard Games Opponent, Date Yards 1. Wake Forest (9/29/12) SCOTT MAKES THE SWITCH TO WR Senior Desmond Scott switched from RB to WR for his fi nal season as a Blue Devil. Through eight games, the transition has been smooth with Scott amassing 43 receptions for 437 yards with averages of 5.4 receptions and 54.6 yards per game. Scott had his top game at the position against Wake Forest, setting a career high with 134 receiving yards on a career-high matching 11 receptions. A native of Durham, N.C., Scott has played in 38 career games with 19 starts at RB and eight at WR. He has rushed for 1,159 yards and six touchdowns on 262 attempts (4.42 ypc) while also catching 120 receptions for 985 yards (8.2 yards per reception). Scott has at least one reception in 34 consecutive games in which he has played and multiple receptions in 16 of those games. SCOTT CLOSE TO 1,000-1,000-1,000 CLUB After three seasons at running back, Duke senior Desmond Scott made the unselfi sh transition to wide receiver for his fi nal campaign and has fl ourished through seven games in. The Durham, N.C., native ranks fi fth in the ACC in receptions per game (5.4) having caught 43 passes for 437 yards and one touchdown on the year. With just 15 more receiving yards, Scott will become the third player in ACC history and the fi rst at Duke to reach the 1,000-yard plateau for rushing, receiving and kickoff return yardage. In addition, he ll become just the 13th in the ACC and fourth at Duke to post 1,000 or more rushing and receiving yards, joining former Blue Devils Roger Boone, Randy Cuthbert and Mike Grayson. ACC Players with 1,000 Rush & 1,000 Rec. Yards 1. Frank Quale, Virginia ( ) 2,695 rush & 1,145 receive 2. Mike Grayson, Duke ( ) 2,441 rush & 1,219 receive 3. Roger Boone, Duke ( ) 1,900 rush & 1,444 receive 4. Randy Cuthbert, Duke ( ) 2,790 rush & 1,261 receive 5. Terry Kirby, Virginia ( ) 3,348 rush & 1,022 receive 6. Warrick Dunn, ( ) 3,959 rush & 1,314 receive 7. Leon Johnson, North Carolina ( ) 4,391 rush & 1,288 receive 8. Travis Zachery, ( ) 3,058 rush & 1,057 receive 9. C.J. Spiller, ( ) 3,547 rush & 1,420 receive 10. Alvin Pearman, Virginia ( ) 2,394 rush & 1,396 receive 11. Andre Callender, Boston College ( ) 2,310 rush & 1,099 receive 12. Perry Jones, Virginia (2009-present) 1,892 rush & 1,026 receive -- Desmond Scott, Duke (2009-present) 1,159 rush & 985 receive ACC Players with 1,000 Rush, 1,000 Rec. Yards and 1,000 Kickoff Return Yards 1. Frank Quale, Virginia ( ) 2,695 rush, 1,145 receive & 1,091 KOR 2. C.J. Spiller, ( ) 3,547 rush, 1,420 receive & 2,052 KOR -- Desmond Scott, Duke (2009-present) 1,159 rush, 985 receive & 1,114 KOR CROWDER, SCOTT GRAB 10 RECEPTIONS Crowder and Scott each grabbed double-digit receptions in the week two loss to Stanford, marking only the second time in school history that two receivers recorded at least 10 receptions in the same game. Duke Two Receivers with 10+ Receptions in a Game Receivers (Receptions) Opponent, Date Corey Thomas (13), Mark Wilson (10) Virginia (10/14/1995) Desmond Scott (11), Jamison Crowder (10) Stanford (9/8/)