Regular season ·
Duke beat Northwestern
Records are after this game.
Duke beat Northwestern by 14 points.
How the game turned
Q2 2:18 Duke 21, Northwestern 7
Duke 83% to win
Jones 7-yd TD pass to Koppenhaver, Duke leads 21-7
Big moments
- 1Q1 9:50 · Duke 0, Northwestern 7Duke's win chance fell from 34% to 29%.Larkin 2-yd TD run, Northwestern goes ahead 7-0
- 2Q2 8:40 · Duke 14, Northwestern 7Duke's win chance rose from 52% to 65%.Jones 52-yd TD pass to Lloyd, Duke goes ahead 14-7
- 3Q2 2:18 · Duke 21, Northwestern 7Duke's win chance rose from 68% to 83%.Jones 7-yd TD pass to Koppenhaver, Duke leads 21-7
Duke's lowest chance to win was 20 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.
The biggest swing
With 2:18 left in the 2nd quarter, Duke's chance to win went from 68 percent to 83 percent when Duke scored a touchdown.
The score went from Duke 14, Northwestern 7 to Duke 21, Northwestern 7.
The play: Jones 7-yd TD pass to Koppenhaver, Duke leads 21-7.
What happened next
Duke's next game: W 40-27 at Baylor, Sep 15
7 days laterNorthwestern's next game: L 34-39 vs Akron, Sep 15
7 days laterThe teams' next meeting after Sep 8, 2018: Duke 30, Northwestern 23, Sep 18, 2021
about 3 years later
Related pages
Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

