Total Yards
Duke430
Baylor320
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Baylor at Duke
Sep 16, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 3
Away
Baylor
Big 12
Final Score
20 - 34
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Passing Yards
Duke184
Baylor263
Rushing Yards
Duke246
Baylor57
Turnovers
Duke2
Baylor4
Game Conditions
Temperature82°F
Wind5 mph E
Humidity
58%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Duke38:57
Baylor21:03
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Game Story
Duke beats Baylor 34-20
Duke defeated Baylor 34-20 in Week 3 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 430-320 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Duke set the terms early in a game that finished 34-20. Shaun Wilson run for 50 yds for a TD, (Austin Parker KICK) came with {'seconds': 36, 'minutes': 13} left in the first quarter, giving Duke the first major swing.
Duke's box score carried the story: 430 total yards, 246 rushing yards, and 184 passing yards. Baylor finished with 320 total yards, including 57 on the ground and 263 through the air.
Duke converted 4-18 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-4, Duke led 14-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Shaun Wilson run for 65 yds for a TD, (Austin Parker KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Shaun Wilson run for 50 yds for a TD, (Austin Parker KICK) (Duke led 7-7 over Baylor).
Passing Touchdown
Zach Smith pass complete to Denzel Mims for 44 yds for a TD, (Connor Martin KICK) (Baylor led 7-0 over Duke).
Rushing Touchdown
Brittain Brown run for 34 yds for a TD, (Austin Parker KICK) (Duke led 14-7 over Baylor).
Field Goal Good
Austin Parker 45 yd FG GOOD (Duke led 24-14 over Baylor).
Passing Touchdown
Chris Platt 79 Yd pass from Zach Smith (Connor Martin PAT failed) (Baylor led 20-24 over Duke).
Passing Touchdown
Zach Smith pass complete to Chris Platt for 73 yds for a TD, (Connor Martin KICK) (Baylor led 14-21 over Duke).
Stat Callouts
Final score
34-20
Duke defeated Baylor.
Total yards
430-320
Duke held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
246
Duke averaged 4.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
184
Duke averaged 5.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-18
Duke's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
1-12
Baylor's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Duke | Baylor |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 430 | 320 |
| Passing Yards | 184 | 263 |
| Rushing Yards | 246 | 57 |
| First Downs | 24 | 9 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-18 | 1-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 0-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-54 | 11-100 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-35 | 12-34 |
| Rushing Attempts | 51 | 27 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 2 |
| Possession Time | 38:57 | 21:03 |