Duke beats No. 9 Clemson 28-7 in the ACC opener under Leonard.
And now, just one game into his sophomore season, he's led the Blue Devils to their biggest win in years:
A stunning upset of ninth-ranked and preseason Atlantic Coast Conference favorite Clemson.
Riley Leonard broke free from a tackler and streaked to the whole field for a 44-yard touchdown as Duke.
Defeated the Tigers 28-7 in both teams' season openers on Monday night.
For the Blue Devils (1-0, 1-0 ACC), Jaquez Moore added a 9-yard scoring run in the fourth quarter,
Beating multiple defenders to the near pylon on the right side. This gave them an unexpected two-touchdown lead in a game they.
Mainly controlled despite multiple miscues, most notably a muffed punt that led to Clemson's.
lone score and a fumble nearing the red zone before halftime.
"It's important on the outside, because I think it makes people believe a little bit more what we've been saying since the day I got here," Duke's second-year coach explained.
And now, just one game into his sophomore season, he's led the Blue Devils to their biggest win in years: