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Duke Begins Spring Practice Friday
3/17/2022 11:01:00 AM | Football
DURHAM – Duke football officially kicks off spring practice on Friday.
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The Blue Devils will use the allotted 15 practice sessions allowed by the NCAA during the spring in preparation for the 2022 season. One of those practice sessions will be devoted to the team's Blue & White Game, which is set for Saturday, April 16 at 6 p.m. Additional information on the Blue & White Game will be released at a later date.
Duke returns 50 lettermen to the 2022 roster, including linebacker Shaka Heyward, wide receivers Jalon Calhoun and Eli Pancol as well as defensive lineman DeWayne Carter. The Blue Devils also welcome back 14 starters from a year ago -- six on the offensive side of the ball, five on defense and three on special teams.
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Duke head coach Mike Elko enters his first year at the helm of the Blue Devil program. He brings with him over 20 years of coaching experience, including 18 as a defensive coordinator.
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The Blue Devils open the 2022 season hosting Temple at Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium on Friday, Sept. 2. Duke will also have additional home games against North Carolina A&T (Saturday, Sept. 17), Virginia (Saturday, Oct. 1), North Carolina (Saturday, Oct. 15), Virginia Tech (Saturday, Nov. 12) and Wake Forest (Saturday, Nov. 26).
2022 Duke Spring Football Practices
Practice 1 – Friday, March 18 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 2 – Saturday, March 19 from 12 – 2 p.m.
Practice 3 – Monday, March 21 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 4 – Wednesday, March 23 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 5 – Friday, March 25 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 6 – Monday, March 28 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 7 – Wednesday, March 30 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 8 – Friday, April 1 – scrimmage from 7 – 9 p.m.
Practice 9 – Monday, April 4 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 10 – Wednesday, April 6 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 11 – Saturday, April 9 – scrimmage from 1 – 3 p.m.
Practice 12 – Monday, April 11 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 13 – Wednesday, April 13 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 14 – Friday, April 15 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 15 – Saturday, April 16 at 6 p.m. – SPRING GAME
#GoDuke
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The Blue Devils will use the allotted 15 practice sessions allowed by the NCAA during the spring in preparation for the 2022 season. One of those practice sessions will be devoted to the team's Blue & White Game, which is set for Saturday, April 16 at 6 p.m. Additional information on the Blue & White Game will be released at a later date.
Duke returns 50 lettermen to the 2022 roster, including linebacker Shaka Heyward, wide receivers Jalon Calhoun and Eli Pancol as well as defensive lineman DeWayne Carter. The Blue Devils also welcome back 14 starters from a year ago -- six on the offensive side of the ball, five on defense and three on special teams.
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Duke head coach Mike Elko enters his first year at the helm of the Blue Devil program. He brings with him over 20 years of coaching experience, including 18 as a defensive coordinator.
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The Blue Devils open the 2022 season hosting Temple at Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium on Friday, Sept. 2. Duke will also have additional home games against North Carolina A&T (Saturday, Sept. 17), Virginia (Saturday, Oct. 1), North Carolina (Saturday, Oct. 15), Virginia Tech (Saturday, Nov. 12) and Wake Forest (Saturday, Nov. 26).
2022 Duke Spring Football Practices
Practice 1 – Friday, March 18 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 2 – Saturday, March 19 from 12 – 2 p.m.
Practice 3 – Monday, March 21 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 4 – Wednesday, March 23 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 5 – Friday, March 25 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 6 – Monday, March 28 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 7 – Wednesday, March 30 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 8 – Friday, April 1 – scrimmage from 7 – 9 p.m.
Practice 9 – Monday, April 4 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 10 – Wednesday, April 6 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 11 – Saturday, April 9 – scrimmage from 1 – 3 p.m.
Practice 12 – Monday, April 11 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 13 – Wednesday, April 13 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 14 – Friday, April 15 from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Practice 15 – Saturday, April 16 at 6 p.m. – SPRING GAME
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