{"id":1928,"date":"2008-09-12T20:22:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-13T01:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/navy-duke-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-09-12T20:22:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-13T01:22:00","slug":"navy-duke-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/navy-duke-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy-Duke Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The fans at Wallace Wade Stadium will be treated to a game between the Navy Midshipmen and the Duke Blue Devils when they take their seats on Saturday. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Blue Devils listed as 2-point favorites versus the Midshipmen, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 57. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Navy dropped a 35-23 decision to <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Ball<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> in Week 2, as 7-point road underdogs. The 58 points fell UNDER the posted total of 62.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Jarod Bryant ran for two touchdowns for the Navy, and finished with 94 yards on 31 carries in the loss. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Clifford Harris rushed for 87 yards and a score in Duke&#8217;s 24-20 loss to Northwestern in Week 2. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Wildcats failed to cover the 6.5-point spread in that contest, while the combined score went just OVER the night&#8217;s posted total (43). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/>Navy: 1-1 SU, 0-1 ATS <br \/>Duke: 1-1 SU, 1-0 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Navy most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 6-4<br \/>When playing on grass are 8-2<br \/>After being outgained are 7-3<br \/>When playing outside the conference are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Duke most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 1-9<br \/>When playing on grass are 1-9<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 0-10<br \/>When playing outside the conference are 2-8<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Navy&#8217;s last 6 games on the road<br \/>Navy is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Duke<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Navy&#8217;s last 5 games when playing Duke<br \/>Navy is 15-5 ATS in its last 20 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Duke&#8217;s last 5 games when playing Navy<br \/>Duke is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Navy<br \/>Duke is 2-23 SU in its last 25 games <br \/>Duke is 1-17 SU in its last 18 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>Navy home to <st1:place>Rutgers<\/st1:place>, Saturday, September 20<br \/>Duke home to <st1:State><st1:place>Virginia<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, September 27<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fans at Wallace Wade Stadium will be treated to a game between the Navy Midshipmen and the Duke Blue Devils when they take their seats on Saturday. Oddsmakers currently have the Blue Devils listed as 2-point favorites versus the Midshipmen, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 57. The Navy dropped a 35-23 decision &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/navy-duke-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Navy-Duke Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}