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Florida State at Duke
Oct 18, 2024 • Completed
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Florida State
ACC

Final Score
16 - 23

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Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
64%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Duke holds off Florida State 23-16
Duke defeated Florida State 23-16 in Week 8 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 180-291 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Duke set the terms early in a game that finished 23-16. Brock Glenn pass intercepted Chandler Rivers return for 36 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK) came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Florida State the first major swing.
Duke's box score carried the story: 180 total yards, 110 rushing yards, and 70 passing yards. Florida State finished with 291 total yards, including 162 on the ground and 129 through the air.
Duke converted 3-17 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-4, Duke led 17-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Samuel Singleton Jr. 95 Yd Kickoff Return (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick).
Key Moments
Interception Return Touchdown
Brock Glenn pass intercepted Chandler Rivers return for 36 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK) (Florida State led 3-7 over Duke).
Field Goal Good
Ryan Fitzgerald 23 yd FG GOOD (Florida State led 3-0 over Duke).
Field Goal Good
Ryan Fitzgerald 53 yd FG GOOD (Florida State led 6-17 over Duke).
Rushing Touchdown
Star Thomas run for 2 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK) (Duke led 14-3 over Florida State).
Field Goal Good
Todd Pelino 27 yd FG GOOD (Duke led 17-3 over Florida State).
Kickoff Return Touchdown
Samuel Singleton Jr. 95 Yd Kickoff Return (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick) (Duke led 17-13 over Florida State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
23-16
Duke defeated Florida State.
Total yards
180-291
Duke held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
110
Duke averaged 3.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
70
Duke averaged 2.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-17
Duke's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-14
Florida State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Duke | Florida State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 180 | 291 |
| Passing Yards | 70 | 129 |
| Rushing Yards | 110 | 162 |
| First Downs | 10 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-17 | 2-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-44 | 9-65 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 12-24 | 12-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 40 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 30:34 | 29:26 |