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FINAL Saturday, September 13, 2025

Duke Blue DevilsDuke vs Tulane Green WaveTulane

27 - 34
Yulman Stadium

Scoring by quarter

Duke vs Tulane scoreboard
Team Q1Q2Q3Q4 Final
Duke 09711 27
Tulane 141073 34
Duke vs Tulane scoring by quarter
Duke Qtr Tulane
0Q114
9Q210
7Q37
11Q43
27Final34

Play by play

Scoring plays: this game · Saved from the official gamebook.

Q1 10:50 Touchdown Tulane Jake Retzlaff Jake Retzlaff run for 19 yds for a TD (Patrick Durkin KICK) 0-7
Q1 2:56 Touchdown Tulane Jake Retzlaff Jake Retzlaff run for 6 yds for a TD (Patrick Durkin KICK) 0-14
Q2 15:00 Field goal Duke Todd Pelino 28 yd FG GOOD 3-14
Q2 6:00 Touchdown Tulane Jake Retzlaff Jake Retzlaff run for 20 yds for a TD (Patrick Durkin KICK) 3-21
Q2 1:54 Field goal Tulane Patrick Durkin Patrick Durkin 29 yd FG GOOD 3-24
Q2 0:18 Touchdown Duke Darian Mensah pass complete to Sahmir Hagans for 29 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed) 9-24
Q3 11:46 Touchdown Duke Darian Mensah pass complete to Landen King for 3 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK) 16-24
Q3 6:31 Touchdown Tulane Jake Retzlaff Jake Retzlaff run for 11 yds for a TD (Patrick Durkin KICK) 16-31
Q4 14:12 Field goal Tulane Patrick Durkin Patrick Durkin 27 yd FG GOOD 16-34
Q4 2:57 Touchdown Duke Darian Mensah pass complete to Nate Sheppard for 4 yds for a TD Tulane Penalty, Defensive Holding (Yards) declined (N. Sheppard Run For Two-point Conversion) 24-34
Q4 1:06 Field goal Duke Todd Pelino 47 yd FG GOOD 27-34

Rivalry highlights

Series record
4-3
Duke first, 7 meetings since 1964
Series leader
Duke
Duke lead 4-3 in 7 meetings since 1964
Widest recent margin
34 points
Tulane 13-47 Duke, 2014
Tightest recent margin
7 points
Duke 27-34 Tulane, 2025
Highest recent total
75 points
Tulane 27-48 Duke, 2011

Head to head

Full rivalry page
Duke 4 7 meetings since 1964 3 Tulane

Duke lead 4-3 in 7 meetings since 1964 Series leader: Duke.

Team stats, this game

DukeTulane
452Total yards426
313Passing yards270
139Rushing yards156
1Turnovers1
1Sacks0
27First downs22
85Penalty yards100

Duke vs Tulane player stats

Passing

Dukepassing
DukeC/ATTYDSTDINT
Darian Mensah30/5131331
Tulanepassing
TulaneC/ATTYDSTDINT
Jake Retzlaff15/2324500
Brendan Sullivan2/22500

Rushing

Dukerushing
DukeCARYDSTDLONG
Nate Sheppard575035
Jaquez Moore1141022
Anderson Castle321013
Peyton Jones3605
Darian Mensah1202
Tulanerushing
TulaneCARYDSTDLONG
Jake Retzlaff17111429
Arnold Barnes527013
Javin Gordon718014
Zuberi Mobley5704
Jimmy Calloway1-300

Receiving

Dukereceiving
DukeRECYDSTDLONG
Que'Sean Brown681030
Cooper Barkate567024
Chase Tyler139039
Sahmir Hagans129129
Anderson Castle629012
Nate Sheppard42116
Peyton Jones218013
Jeremiah Hasley21407
Andrel Anthony Jr.21207
Landen King1313
Tulanereceiving
TulaneRECYDSTDLONG
Shazz Preston395063
Omari Hayes469026
Bryce Bohanon225014
Anthony Brown217014
Javin Gordon115015
Zycarl Lewis Jr.113013
Arnold Barnes112012
Johnny Pascuzzi111011
Anthony Miller Jr.1707
Zuberi Mobley1606

Defense

Dukedefense
DukeTOTSOLOSACKTFLINT
DaShawn Stone8400.50
Chandler Rivers64000
Caleb Weaver6300.50
Jaiden Francois52000
Nick Morris Jr.54000
Kendall Johnson5200.50
Aaron Hall42010
Wesley Williams4300.50
Vincent Anthony32110
Kimari Robinson21000
Preston Watson2101.50
Andrew Pellicciotta2100.50
Tulanedefense
TulaneTOTSOLOSACKTFLINT
Dickson Agu10601.50
Chris Rodgers73000
Jack Tchienchou6300.50
Bailey Despanie55010
Sam Howard54000
E'zaiah Shine43000
Javion White44011
Tavare Smith44000
Kevin Adams32000
Trevon McAlpine21000
Gerrod Henderson2100.50
Santana Hopper10000

Kicking

Dukekicking
DukeFGLONGXPPTS
Todd Pelino2/4471/17
Tulanekicking
TulaneFGLONGXPPTS
Patrick Durkin2/2294/410

Box score from CollegeFootballData via our data hub. Players link to their profiles.

Duke: last 15 games before this one

10-5 in the last 15 · 27.1 scored · 25.3 allowed
WON 26-3 scored 26 · allowed 3 See game WON 26-20 scored 26 · allowed 20 See game WON 26-21 scored 26 · allowed 21 See game WON 45-17 scored 45 · allowed 17 See game WON 21-20 scored 21 · allowed 20 See game LOST 14-24 scored 14 · allowed 24 See game WON 23-16 scored 23 · allowed 16 See game LOST 27-28 scored 27 · allowed 28 See game LOST 31-53 scored 31 · allowed 53 See game WON 29-19 scored 29 · allowed 19 See game WON 31-28 scored 31 · allowed 28 See game WON 23-17 scored 23 · allowed 17 See game LOST 20-52 scored 20 · allowed 52 See game WON 45-17 scored 45 · allowed 17 See game LOST 19-45 scored 19 · allowed 45 See game

Tulane: last 15 games before this one

10-5 in the last 15 · 33.0 scored · 21.5 allowed
LOST 27-34 scored 27 · allowed 34 See game LOST 19-34 scored 19 · allowed 34 See game WON 41-33 scored 41 · allowed 33 See game WON 45-10 scored 45 · allowed 10 See game WON 71-20 scored 71 · allowed 20 See game WON 24-10 scored 24 · allowed 10 See game WON 45-37 scored 45 · allowed 37 See game WON 34-3 scored 34 · allowed 3 See game WON 52-6 scored 52 · allowed 6 See game WON 35-0 scored 35 · allowed 0 See game LOST 24-34 scored 24 · allowed 34 See game LOST 14-35 scored 14 · allowed 35 See game LOST 8-33 scored 8 · allowed 33 See game WON 23-3 scored 23 · allowed 3 See game WON 33-31 scored 33 · allowed 31 See game

The matchup

Team comparison
Duke Split Tulane
1-12025 record entering2-0
64Points for56
62Points against34
L1FormW2

Recent meetings

2026
Tulane 3 : 17 Duke
2025
Duke 27 : 34 Tulane
2015
Duke 37 : 7 Tulane
2014
Tulane 13 : 47 Duke
2011
Tulane 27 : 48 Duke
1973
Tulane 24 : 17 Duke
Duke · QB Walker Eget
Pass yards
721
Pass TD
6
Comp-Att
58-93
INT
1
Sheppard rush
644 yds
Hasley rec
195 yds
Tulane · QB Kadin Semonza
Pass yards
646
Pass TD
3
Comp-Att
50-93
INT
1
Turner rush
277 yds
Hill rec
169 yds
Duke Blue DevilsDuke2025 roster
Tulane Green WaveTulane2025 roster
3 Kadin Semonza QB 4 Jay Beamon QB 6 Brendan Sullivan QB 7 Cade Scott QB 10 Donovan Leary QB 12 Jake Retzlaff QB 14 Dagan Bruno QB 0 Maurice Turner RB 3 Arnold Barnes III RB 6 Javin Gordon RB 20 Gabe Mocek RB 22 Zuberi Mobley RB 25 Jamauri McClure RB 1 Zycarl Lewis Jr. WR 5 Anthony Brown-Stephens WR 7 Jimmy Calloway WR 7 Shazz Preston WR 9 Omari Hayes WR 10 Kellen Tasby WR 11 Tre Shackelford WR 15 Antwaun Parham WR 16 Garrett Mmahat WR 17 Oliver Mitchell Jr. WR 26 Walker Davis WR 37 Cash Semonza WR 39 John Barton WR 81 Erik Urbaniak WR 83 Bryce Bohanon WR 83 Seth Gale WR 9 LeRon Husbands TE 9 Joshua Brantley TE 13 Ty Thompson TE 22 Jakson Judge TE 82 Johnny Pascuzzi TE 85 Justyn Reid TE 85 Anthony Miller TE 86 Gabe Lovorn TE 87 Cameron Roberts TE 89 DJ Cicero TE 50 Jordan Hall OL 51 John Bock II OL 52 Tristen Fortenberry OL 55 Dominic Steward OL 56 Shadre Hurst OL 58 Jack Hollifield OL 61 Jayce Mitchell OL 61 Leo Wulffraat OL 68 Robbie Pizzolato OL 70 Juelz Baptiste OL 72 Mitch Hodnett OL 73 Elijah Baker OL 74 Landry Cannon OL 74 Jaxon Ducre OL 75 Colin O'Carroll OL 76 Derrick Graham OL 76 Gresham Perry OL 77 Darion Reed OL 78 Reese Baker OL 79 Ananias Harris OL 33 Jordan Norman DL 53 Jack Stivers DL 92 Armondous Cooley DL 94 Derrick Shepard Jr. DL 95 Eliyt Nairne DL 96 Geordan Guidry DL 97 Santana Hopper DL 97 Nikolas Alston DL 98 PaLanding Drammeh DL 99 Josh Lewis DL 6 Kameron Hamilton DE 10 Gerrod Henderson DE 40 Warren Roberts Jr. DE 48 Jah'rie Garner DE 89 Miles Smith DE 95 Tre'von McAlpine DT 93 Elijah Champaigne NT 0 Mo Westmoreland LB 2 Dickson Agu LB 4 Chris Rodgers LB 5 Harvey Dyson III LB 15 Sam Howard LB 16 Dallas Winner-Johnson LB 35 Harold Lawson LB 42 Makai Williams LB 43 Grayson McPherson LB 44 Jean Claude Joseph III LB 47 Michael Guruli LB 0 Javion White DB 3 TJ Smith DB 6 Josh Sims DB 8 Isaiah Wadsworth DB 12 KC Eziomume DB 20 Joker Johnson DB 24 Michael Igbinoghene DB 30 Joshua Moore DB 33 Rodrek Williams II DB 49 Landon Hammond DB 0 Shaun Nicholas CB 5 E'zaiah Shine CB 14 Armani Cargo CB 21 Jayden Lewis CB 22 LJ Green CB 1 Jack Tchienchou S 7 Kevin Adams III S 26 Dorion Jackson S 27 Chase Green S 31 Carson Klein S 32 Bailey Despanie S 35 Cooper Helmke PK 46 Zach Marini PK 91 Patrick Durkin PK 28 Aiden Parker P 34 William Hudlow P 38 Alec Clark P 51 Phoenix Derichsweiler LS 53 Zach Billings LS 57 Jason Arredondo LS
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Matchup stats

Matchup predictor

46% DUKE
54% TULN

Win probability from the current point spread

Last five games

Duke

DateOppResult
09-26 vsW&M W 62-7
09-19 vsSTAN W 35-7
09-12 atILL W 31-27
09-05 vsTULN W 17-3
12-31 vsASU W 42-39

TulaneProvided by americanconference.co

DateOppResult
09-26 vsUSM W 24-21
09-19 atKSU L 20-31
09-12 vsUSA W 28-24
09-05 atDUKE L 3-17
12-20 atMISS L 10-41

Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub

2026 standings

ACC

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Miami 500 1.00024849
Pittsburgh 500 1.00019267
Duke 400 1.00014544
Virginia Tech 410 .80020699
Wake Forest 410 .800183115
SMU 410 .800173115
Virginia 320 .60016990
Florida State 320 .600166108
NC State 320 .600184128
Clemson 320 .60097129
Syracuse 220 .50013992
North Carolina 220 .5009678
Louisville 230 .400193146
California 230 .400135133
Boston College 230 .40095117
Stanford 230 .40087191
Georgia Tech 130 .250108104

American AthleticProvided by americanconference.co

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Memphis 410 .800193112
South Florida 410 .80013373
Florida Atlantic 410 .800186133
UTSA 410 .800157131
North Texas 320 .600203165
Tulsa 320 .600139106
UAB 320 .600120117
Army 220 .50013379
East Carolina 220 .50096101
Tulane 220 .5007593
Temple 230 .400129124
Navy 130 .25010191
Rice 140 .20090137
Charlotte 050 .00086203

Records computed from completed games this season

Duke vs Tulane: result and recap

Duke Blue Devils vs Tulane Green Wave finished 27 - 34 on September 13, 2025. This American Conference game page carries the final score, team box score, scoring by quarter and scoring plays, alongside the Duke and Tulane team hubs, the match center, the schedule and the live standings. For the wider grudge history between these teams, see the American Conference rivalry pages.

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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Duke vs Tulane?

Duke Blue Devils vs Tulane Green Wave finished 27 - 34. The full box score, player stats and play-by-play are on this page.

Who led Duke vs Tulane in passing, rushing and receiving?

Darian Mensah (Duke) led passers with 313 yards. Jake Retzlaff (Tulane) led rushers with 111 yards. Shazz Preston (Tulane) led receivers with 95 yards on 3 catches. Every player's line is in the player stats above.

When did Duke play Tulane?

This Duke vs Tulane game was played on September 13, 2025 at Yulman Stadium.