✦ 1938 Perfect Season: Led by coach Wallace Wade, the 1938 Duke team etched their name in history by achieving a perfect 9-0 record, shutting out every single opponent they faced. This undefeated season remains a significant accomplishment in program history. It was the Rose Bowl Game against USC though where the first points all season were scored late in the game handing the Deviles their only loss 3-7 to the Trojans.

✦ 1942 Rose Bowl: Duke reached the pinnacle of college football by playing in the 1942 Rose Bowl. Though they fell short against the USC Trojans, the appearance in the prestigious bowl game marked a high point for the program.

✦ 2015 Upset of Clemson: In a major upset for college football fans, the unranked Blue Devils defeated the heavily favored and nationally ranked Clemson Tigers 41-24. This victory sent shockwaves through the college football landscape and remains a cherished memory for Duke fans.