14 Facts About Duke Blue Devils

Duke Blue Devils are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Duke University, located in Durham, North Carolina.

Duke Blue Devils joined the Southern Conference in 1929, and left in 1953 to become a founder of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Duke Blue Devils's teams hold the longest streak of consecutive ACC Championships in women's tennis, women's golf, men's basketball, women's basketball and volleyball .

Duke Blue Devils has the smallest undergraduate enrollment of any institution that has been in the top 35 the past two years.

Additionally, Duke Blue Devils has had an Academic All-American on the team 14 years.

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Duke Blue Devils has 21 Atlantic Coast Conference tournament championships, the most of any team in the ACC .

Duke Blue Devils has been the top seed in the ACC tournament 19 times .

Duke Blue Devils is third, behind only UCLA and Kansas, in total weeks ranked as the number one team in the nation by the AP with 110 weeks.

The Blue Devils have the third-longest streak in the AP Top 25 in history with 200 consecutive appearances from 1996 to 2007.

Wade's Blue Devils lost another Rose Bowl to Oregon State in 1942, this one held at Duke's home stadium in Durham, North Carolina due to Pearl Harbor.

Blue Devils are coached by David Cutcliffe, who had been head coach at Ole Miss and offensive coordinator at the University of Tennessee.

Duke Blue Devils is consistently ranked at or near the top of the list of Division I-A schools which graduate nearly all of their football players.

Duke Blue Devils has topped the list 12 years, earning it the most Academic Achievement Awards of any university.

None of the nominations proved to be a clear favorite, but the name Blue Devils elicited criticism that could potentially engender opposition on campus.