Duke
ACC · 1954 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 8 Top 10 · 1× #1
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 14 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Duke head-to-head · History & Eras
1954 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 28 |  Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)H2H | IND FBSI | 0–9 | W 52–0 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 5 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2H |  SEC | 4–6 | W 7–6 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 12 |  Purdue (PURDUE)H2H |  B10 | 5–3–1 | T 13–13 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 19 |  Army (ARMY)H2H | IND FBSI | 7–2 | L 14–28 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 26 |  NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2H |  ACC | 2–8 | W 21–7 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 2 |  Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2H | SEC | 8–3 | W 21–20 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 9 |  Navy (NAVY)H2H | IND FBSI | 8–2 | L 7–40 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 16 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2H | ACC | 2–7–1 | W 28–21 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 23 |  South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2H | ACC | 6–4 | W 26–7 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 30 |  North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2H | ACC | 4–5–1 | W 47–12 |
| 13 | Final · Jan 4 |  Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2H | IND B8 | 6–5 | W 34–7 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Georgia Tech +8
- South Carolina +6
- Nebraska +6
- Tennessee +4
- North Carolina +4
- NC State +2
- Wake Forest +2
- Pennsylvania 0
- Purdue 0
- Army -2
- Navy -2
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.773 Win % · Change 2
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.