| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Duke | 7 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 41 |
Game flow
Duke won by 24 · 10 scoresLead changes
1
0 times tied
DUKE biggest lead
+31
Q4 5:07
NW biggest lead
+3
Q1 9:28
Time in front
DUKE 76% · NW 14%
tied 9% · 45:52 vs 8:36 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Duke is ahead, below it Northwestern. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
9:28
FG Charlie Kuhbander 40 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 35 yds, 2:28 · from NU 42
NW 3–0 DUKE0:52
TD Daniel Jones 11 Yd Run (Austin Parker Kick)13 plays, 80 yds, 5:28 · from DUKE 20
NW 3–7 DUKE2nd quarter
13:18
TD Chris Taylor 52 Yd pass from Daniel Jones (Austin Parker Kick)5 plays, 74 yds, 1:42 · from DUKE 26
NW 3–14 DUKE9:15
TD Daniel Jones 4 Yd Run (Austin Parker Kick)9 plays, 37 yds, 2:40 · from NU 37
NW 3–21 DUKE0:33
TD Justin Jackson 5 Yd Run (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)5 plays, 54 yds, 1:02 · from NU 46
NW 10–21 DUKE3rd quarter
9:54
FG Austin Parker 31 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 55 yds, 2:16 · from DUKE 32
NW 10–24 DUKE3:08
TD Davis Koppenhaver 1 Yd pass from Daniel Jones (Austin Parker Kick)15 plays, 75 yds, 5:10 · from DUKE 25
NW 10–31 DUKE4th quarter
10:07
TD Shaun Wilson 8 Yd Run (Austin Parker Kick)13 plays, 82 yds, 6:45 · from DUKE 18
NW 10–38 DUKE5:07
FG Austin Parker 24 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 25 yds, 4:54 · from NU 31
NW 10–41 DUKE2:05
TD Riley Lees 20 Yd pass from Matt Alviti (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)7 plays, 75 yds, 2:17 · from NU 25
NW 17–41 DUKEDrives
DUKE 7/14 scoredNW 3/13 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | NW | NU 25 | 4 | 5 | 1:47 | Punt |
| Q1 | 13:13 | DUKE | DUKE 31 | 3 | 0 | 1:17 | Punt |
| Q1 | 11:56 | NW | NU 42 | 10 | 35 | 2:28 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 9:28 | DUKE | DUKE 21 | 5 | 45 | 1:21 | Interception |
| Q1 | 8:07 | NW | NU 13 | 4 | 15 | 1:47 | Punt |
| Q1 | 6:20 | DUKE | DUKE 20 | 13 | 80 | 5:28 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 0:52 | NW | NU 15 | 3 | 1 | 0:52 | Punt |
| Q1 | DUKE | DUKE 26 | 5 | 74 | 1:42 | Touchdown | |
| Q2 | 13:18 | NW | NU 25 | 3 | 12 | 1:23 | Fumble |
| Q2 | 11:55 | DUKE | NU 37 | 9 | 37 | 2:40 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 9:15 | NW | NU 30 | 3 | -6 | 1:41 | Punt |
| Q2 | 7:34 | DUKE | DUKE 25 | 10 | 42 | 3:50 | Punt |
Win probability
Duke 100% · pregame line Northwestern −1.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Thorson | 11/29 | 120 | 4.1 | 0 | 2 | 18.2 |
| Matt Alviti | 3/4 | 49 | 12.3 | 1 | 0 | 99.6 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Jackson | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 1 | 8 |
| Jeremy Larkin | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Jelani Roberts | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Jesse Brown | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| John Moten IV | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Riley Lees | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clayton Thorson | 4 | -40 | -10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Lees | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 1 | 20 |
| Cody Link | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 15 |
| Flynn Nagel | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Jalen Brown | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 13 |
| Justin Jackson | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 |
| Garrett Dickerson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Ben Skowronek | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Cameron Green | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Macan Wilson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montre Hartage | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Kuhbander | 1/1 | 100.0 | 40 | 2/2 | 5 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Niswander | 7 | 348 | 49.7 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
Biggest plays
DUKE +19% Q1 0:52 Daniel Jones 11 Yd Run (Austin Parker Kick)
NW +19% Q2 0:33 Justin Jackson 5 Yd Run (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)
DUKE +18% Q2 13:18 Chris Taylor 52 Yd pass from Daniel Jones (Austin Parker Kick)
DUKE +15% Q2 0:33 Luke Otto kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
NW +15% Q1 0:52 Jack Driggers kickoff for 65 yds , John Moten IV return for 15 yds to the Nwest 15
Team stats
| Stat | NW | DUKE |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 15 | 34 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 1-10 | 15-22 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 191 | 538 |
| Passing | 169 | 305 |
| Comp/Att | 14/33 | 29/45 |
| Yards per pass | 5.1 | 6.8 |
| Rushing | 22 | 233 |
| Rushing Attempts | 21 | 59 |
| Yards per rush | 1.0 | 3.9 |
| Penalties | 3-26 | 8-55 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 1 |
| Possession | 18:42 | 41:18 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 2nd & 8 at NU 46 Deon Jackson run for 3 yds to the Nwest 43
Q4 1:00 1st & 10 at NU 48 Quentin Harris run for 2 yds to the Nwest 46
Q4 1:12 4th & 3 at DUKE 47 NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Running Into Kicker (5 Yards) to the Nwest 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:20 Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 01:20
Q4 1:20 3rd & 6 at DUKE 44 Quentin Harris run for 3 yds to the Duke 47
Q4 2:05 2nd & 8 at DUKE 42 Deon Jackson run for 2 yds to the Duke 44
Q4 2:43 1st & 10 at DUKE 40 Brittain Brown run for 2 yds to the Duke 42
Q4 2:50 Luke Otto on-side kick recovered by DUKE at the Duke 40
Q4 2:05 1st & 10 at DUKE 20 Riley Lees 20 Yd pass from Matt Alviti (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)
Q4 3:25 1st & 10 at DUKE 33 Matt Alviti pass incomplete
Q4 3:30 1st & 10 at DUKE 47 Matt Alviti pass complete to Cody Link for 14 yds to the Duke 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:59 1st & 10 at NU 38 Matt Alviti pass complete to Cody Link for 15 yds to the Duke 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:13 3rd & 2 at NU 33 DUKE Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:37 2nd & 4 at NU 31 Jeremy Larkin run for 2 yds to the Nwest 33
Q4 5:00 1st & 10 at NU 25 Jeremy Larkin run for 6 yds to the Nwest 31
Q4 5:07 Jack Driggers kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 5:07 4th & Goal at NU 6 Austin Parker 24 Yd Field Goal
Q4 5:50 3rd & Goal at NU 5 Quentin Harris run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 6
Q4 5:57 2nd & Goal at NU 5 Daniel Jones pass incomplete
Q4 6:38 1st & Goal at NU 5 Brittain Brown run for no gain to the Nwest 5
Q4 6:56 3rd & 5 at NU 15 Brittain Brown run for 10 yds to the Nwest 5 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:30 2nd & 12 at NU 22 Daniel Jones run for 7 yds to the Nwest 15
Q4 8:01 1st & 10 at NU 20 Deon Jackson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 22
Q4 8:35 3rd & 1 at NU 22 Deon Jackson run for 2 yds to the Nwest 20 for a 1ST down