Cincinnati Wins Belk Bowl in Final Minute Over Duke
Cincinnati spoiled Duke’s Belk Bowl return with a late 94 yard drive culminated by Travis Kelce’s 83 yard catch and Nick Temple’s 55 yard Interception return for a touchdown after Duke fumbled twice inside the Bearcats six yard line. Duke had built a 16-0 lead before Cincinnati’s rally.
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Belk Bowl notes Duke fumbles doom comeback bid
Duke drops Belk Bowl 48-34 to Cincinnati after key fumbles at the Cincinnati 1 and at the Duke 5 late in the fourth. Cincinnati quarterback Brendon Kay earns MVP honors with four passing touchdowns as Duke sets multiple bowl records in the shootout at Bank of America Stadium. Attendance listed 48,128 though many seats unused.
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Bowl Previews: Rutgers Virginia Tech and Myriad Bowls
Rutgers (9-3) meets Virginia Tech (6-6) at 5:30 p.m. on ESPN in the Russell Athletic Bowl with VT favored by two and Tech seeking a 20th straight bowl. Hokies QB Logan Thomas faces Rutgers' defense led by LB Khaseem Greene as the Hokies chase a high note after a six-win season.
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Duke Blue Devils Spark Fan Rally After Belk Bowl Punt Records
Duke showed renewed spirit after a season highlight drive and a near comeback. Tony Foster blocked a punt for a score in the first quarter while Will Monday set a Belk Bowl punt record with a 79 yard boot. The offense looked sharp at times as Duke eyes future under Cutcliffe with Anthony Boone Jamison Crowder and Josh Snead.
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