Irving makes an impact for Pack Nov 9, 2008
N.C. State linebacker Nate Irving crunches Duke quarterback Zack Asack in Wallace Wade Stadium ... Irving's third-down deflection forced a punt Saturday at Wallace Wade Stadium in a 27-17 win that was N.C. State's best defensive performance of the season. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Pack decks Devils Nov 9, 2008
N.C. State's Andre Brown runs past Duke's Clifford Respress and Michael Tauiliili in the first half during Duke's game against N.C. State Saturday Nov. 8, 2008, at Wallace Wade Stadium ... Duke's one ACC victory, accomplished four long ACC losses ago, was feeling more like a festering wound as the Blue Devils watched hundreds of Duke fans among the 31,964 at Wallace Wade Stadium leave midway through the fourth quarter. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Tudor: Duke's dream is over Nov 9, 2008
That somewhere turned out to be within spitting distance of N.C. State's end zone with less than six minutes left in the third quarter of Saturday's game in Wallace Wade Stadium. With a decent shot at bowl eligibility still within reach, the Blue Devils had driven almost the length of the field for a first down on the Wolfpack 3-yard-line. (News & Observer -- Sports)
NC State locker room report Nov 9, 2008
DURHAM The North Carolina State football team was glad to finally get its first ACC victory Saturday with a 27-17 win against Duke at Wallace Wade Stadium. Click below to listen to interviews. (NC State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Gameday: NC State at Duke Nov 9, 2008
Kickoff: 3:30 p.m.Place: Wallace Wade Stadium, Durham, N.C.TV: None, espn360. comRadio: WRAL 101. (NC State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Box Score: NC State 27, Duke 17 Nov 9, 2008
Stadium: Wallace Wade Stadium Attendance: 31964 Kickoff time: 3:30 PM End of Game: 6:35 PM Total elapsed time: 3:35 Officials: Referee: Walter Davenpor; Umpire: Mike Wooten; Linesman: Clifton Eley; Line judge: Greg Parman; Back judge: Tim Cobb; Field judge: Dale Shaw Jr.; Side judge: Timon Oujiri; Temperature: 71 Wind: 12 SW Weather: Sunny N.C. State vs Duke (Nov 08, 2008 at Durham, N.C.) SACKS (UA-A): N.C. State-None. Duke-Greg Akinbiyi 1-0. (StateFans.com)
Five-year reunion Nov 8, 2008
Advertisements Ken Tysiac, Staff Writer Duke coach David Cutcliffe joked that he will hand out blue T-shirts if it's necessary to keep the stands at Wallace Wade Stadium from filling with fans wearing N.C. State red today ... Despite Roof's trickery, N.C. State won as expected, 28-21 at Wallace Wade Stadium. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Gameday Preview: NC State Wolfpack Nov 8, 2008
Saturday's atmosphere inside Wallace Wade Stadium should be one of the best the Blue Devils have seen all season long. The game marks the revival of the Duke-NC State rivalry that has gone MIA over the last five years thanks to the realignment within the Atlantic Coast Conference. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Duke Sports -- Rivals.com)
Keys to the game: NC State at Duke Nov 8, 2008
NC State has been cast as the spoiler this week against Duke on Saturday at Wallace Wade Stadium. Here are this week's Keys To The Game between NC State and Duke. (NC State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Preview: Duke (4-4) v. NC State (2-6) Nov 8, 2008
After a heart breaking loss at Wake Forest a week ago, the Blue Devils will look to bounce back on Saturday against NC State in Wallace Wade Stadium. TDD looks head to the weekend's matchup. (TheDevilsDen.com)
Duke Clipboard Nov 3, 2008
Cutcliffe frequently, including Sunday, has singled out Goldberg, saying he's having an "all-conference season."NEXT UPDuke plays N.C. State for the first time since 2003, when the Devils lost at Wallace Wade Stadium. This is your (not so new) expanded ACC, folks. (News & Observer -- Sports)
UPDATE:MSU police investigate report of weapons discharge and attempted abduction Nov 2, 2008
Thousands of football fans are at the university today for the 1:30 p.m. Southeastern Conference football game between MSU and Kentucky at Davis Wade Stadium. "Our police officers will be very visible, and, as always, we will put the safety of individuals first," said Mike White, MSU Dean of Students and a member of the university's Crisis Action Team. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Mississippi State - Kentucky Nov 2, 2008
Greg Jenson/The Clarion-Ledger staff Photographer Mississippi State's Brandon McRae draws a pass interference penalty against Trevard Lindley of Kentucky during the fourth quarter Saturday in Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field in Starkville. Kentucky won 14-13. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Bulldogs fall to Kentucky Nov 2, 2008
Mississippi State head coach Sylvester Croom paces the sideline during final moments of the Bulldogs 14-13 lost to Kentucky Saturday in Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field in Starkville. Kyle Veazey. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Kentucky takes on MSU in key SEC matchup Nov 1, 2008
The Bulldogs will have an opportunity to accomplish that goal at 1:30 p.m. Saturday when they play host to the Kentucky Wildcats at Davis Wade Stadium. It s a big ballgame for us this week, Mississippi State coach Sylvester Croom said. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Kentucky on mend after big loss to UF Oct 29, 2008
Kentucky (5-3, 1-3 Southeastern Conference) will take on Mississippi State at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Davis Wade Stadium. Cobb, a freshman, was the most effective quarterback Saturday. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
News from MSU Media Relations--October 28 Oct 28, 2008
Kickoff is set for 1:30 p.m., at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. Women's Tennis ATHENS, Ga. (GenesPage.com)
Postgame Notes & Quotes Oct 27, 2008
Middle Tennessee State at Mississippi StateSaturday, October 25, 2008Davis Wade Stadium at Scott FieldStarkville, Miss ... Mississippi State 31, Middle Tennessee 22Saturday, October 25, 2008 - Davis Wade Stadium Starkville, MS. (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
RB Dixon (pow!) QB Lee (zap!) help kickstart Bulldogs offense Oct 26, 2008
Anthony Dixon scored three touchdowns, and Mississippi State hit the big plays it had been missing in previous games, and it added up to a 31-22 win over Middle Tennessee State on Saturday night at Davis Wade Stadium. MSU (3-5) found itself behind 16-14 early in the third quarter, but Dixon and quarterback Tyson Lee kickstarted the offense and helped the Bulldogs post a season high in points against Division I-A competition. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Homecoming Win Oct 26, 2008
Logan Lowery BulldogBlitz. Dixon also set some other career milestones along the way breaking the all-time school record with 29 career touchdowns and has now carried the ball 596 times, more than any other Bulldog back. (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
The bulletin board: MT at MSU Oct 25, 2008
Saturday, October 25th, 6:00 p.m.Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville (Miss. . (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Devils hang early but fall out in 2nd half Oct 19, 2008
For more than half of Duke's homecoming game Saturday afternoon at Wallace Wade Stadium, the Blue Devils played the role of the brainy backyard team drawing up plays in the dirt, devising ways to keep a more talented opponent off-balance and away from the ball. . (Herald Sun)
Cool Kass leads Pirates to victory Oct 19, 2008
Folks might remember that two paratroopers chuted in at Wallace Wade Stadium before the Duke-James Madison on Aug. 30, only to find out their drop zone was supposed to have been at UNC's Kenan Stadium. A.J. CARR. (News & Observer -- Sports)
The Wheels Come Off After Halftime Oct 19, 2008
DURHAM, N.C. The Miami Hurricanes scored 35 unanswered points to pull away from the Duke Blue Devils 49-31 inside Wallace Wade Stadium in front of 32,011 fans, the largest crowd of the season. completed 18-of-28 passes for 185 yards and four touchdowns replacing starting quarterback. (TheDevilsDen.com)
Preview: Duke (3-2) v. Miami (3-3) Oct 18, 2008
After taking a week off following a disappointing effort against Georgia Tech, the Blue Devils return home to Wallace Wade Stadium to host the Miami Hurricanes. Oddly enough it's Miami looking to earn its first conference victory of the season while Duke will be looking to move to 2-1 in league play. (TheDevilsDen.com)
HBCU notebook (Oct. 15) Oct 16, 2008
Mississippi State will host Jackson State next season at Davis Wade Stadium on the Mississippi State campus. The historic matchup between the Bulldogs and Tigers is a one-year deal and will be the first time one of Mississippi's two SEC schools plays a historically black college. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Audio: Thad Lewis talks about Miami Oct 15, 2008
On Tuesday, Lewis discussed that and several other topics concerning this weekend's return to Wallace Wade Stadium. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Duke Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hurricanes Return To League Play With Trip to Duke Oct 15, 2008
Date: Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008 Location: Wallace Wade Stadium - Natural Grass, (33,941) in Durham, N.C. Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. (ET) TV: The game will be broadcast nationally on ESPNU, with Doug Bell(play by play), Charles Arbuckle (color analyst) and Abby Waner (sideline reporter). Tape Delay Telecast: On CSS, Tuesday Oct. 21 at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m., with announcers Jason Solodkin (play-by-play) and K.C. Jones (color). (Hurricanesports.com)
Croom's Tuesday Press Conference Oct 15, 2008
Croom heard the same grumblings a year ago and the Volunteers promptly racked up 470 yards and left Davis Wade Stadium with a 33-21 win. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Postgame Notes and Quotes Oct 13, 2008
POSTGAME NOTES GAME 6MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITYFOOTBALLVanderbillt at Mississippi StateSaturday, October 11, 2008Davis Wade Stadium at Scott FieldStarkville, Miss. Attendance: 43,619. (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Playing Under the National Spotlight Oct 10, 2008
During the season-opener against McNeese State, the problems arrived in abundance a lightning strike ignited a small fire to the P.A. sytem, a piece of concrete fell into the stands, a visiting reporter was stranded in a press elevator for nearly two hours and the game ball was delivered to Duke's Wallace Wade Stadium. When asked if he had to call or send text messages to any particular people insert donors here Davis replied, Didnt have to they all had front row seats. (InsideCarolina.com)
Game data: Vanderbilt vs. Mississippi State Oct 10, 2008
Davis Wade Stadium (55,082); Starkville, Miss. Date/Time. (VandyMania.com)
Miami-Duke Set for 3:30 p.m. (ET) on Oct. 18 Oct 7, 2008
- The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today Miami's game against Duke on Oct. 18 will kick off at 3:30 p.m. at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham. The game will be broadcast on ESPNU.. (Hurricanesports.com)
Duke, Alabama to be at Wade Oct 3, 2008
Advertisements Luciana Chavez, Staff Writer DURHAM - Duke athletic director Kevin White is clear on this point: When Alabama plays Duke in football in 2010, it will be at Wallace Wade Stadium. "It's pretty straightforward," White said Wednesday. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Scott excited about the future Oct 3, 2008
Durham (N.C.) Hillside running back Desmond Scott may be the prize jewel of Duke's 2009 recruiting class and the four-star prospect was at Wallace Wade Stadium for the Blue Devils' victory over Virginia last weekend. He liked what he saw and sees plenty of reasons to be excited about the future. (Duke Sports -- Rivals.com)
BULLDOGS:After fiasco against Auburn, Bulldogs are seeking spark Sep 17, 2008
Historic setting- When MSU steps into Bobby Dodd Stadium on Saturday, it will be playing in the only Division I football stadium older than its own Davis Wade Stadium. Bobby Dodd was built in 1913, a year before Davis Wade. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Points scarce on odd night in Starkville Sep 15, 2008
A fourth-quarter safety was one of several bizarre moments in the Tigers' 3-2 win Saturday at Davis Wade Stadium, a game in which the offensive incompetence of both teams threatened to reach the point of absurdity. The unusual win left Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville - and probably most Tigers fans - wondering whether to be thrilled with the dominance of the defense or bewildered by the offense. (AL.com)
This time, there's no denying Devils Sep 14, 2008
Duke cornerback Randez James celebrates with the crowd at Wallace Wade Stadium after the Blue Devils defeat Navy ... The 2008 version appears to have a good handle on that after trailing at halftime before beating Navy 41-31 at Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Tudor: Cutcliffe has Duke thinking positively Sep 14, 2008
Advertisements Caulton Tudor, Staff Writer DURHAM - In years past, Duke's football team would not have defeated Navy on Saturday in Wallace Wade Stadium. Instead of a 41-31 Duke win, here's what would have happened:* Navy would have forced a couple of turnovers late. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Defensive Showdown Sep 14, 2008
But it would not be enough as the Bulldog offense remained dormant letting Auburn escape with a 3-2 win in front of 52,911 at Davis Wade Stadium. "You could not ask for more out of the defense, you really couldn't," said Mississippi State head coach Sylvester Croom. (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Duke Improves To 2-1 With Win Over Navy Sep 14, 2008
DURHAM, N.C. Thaddeus Lewis and Eron Riley became the most productive scoring duo in school history, connecting three times for touchdowns as the Duke Blue Devils defeated the Navy Midshipmen, 41-31, Saturday at Duke's Wallace Wade Stadium. Lewis and Riley have now combined for 17 TD connections, passing the duos of to Chris Castor and Steve Slayden to Doug Green, who both held the school record with 16. (TheDevilsDen.com)
Tigers Continue to Emphasize Special Teams Sep 12, 2008
Kickoff time for Auburns game at Mississippi State is shortly after 6 p.m. from Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville. Related Stories. (autigers.com)
Gameday: Navy vs. Duke Sep 12, 2008
Wallace Wade Stadium (33,941); Durham, N.C.. Date/Time. (GoMidshipmen.com)
Refs made bad call, but UW responsible for loss Sep 9, 2008
In Durham, its always somethingOne week ago, the Blue Devils were undone by the wrong-way skydiver tandem (scheduled to descend into Keenan Stadium in Chapel Hill to deliver the game ball, the parachutists landed at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham instead). But at least Duke won that game, 31-7, against James Madison. (MSNBC -- Sports)
CAUSE FOR CONCERN: Despite win, Gators look vulnerable Sep 8, 2008
It might come at Duke's Wallace Wade Stadium or Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, where the odds won't be so stacked against the Canes. "We can build off this game," Shannon said. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Devils' Comeback Attempt Falls Short Sep 8, 2008
DURHAM, N.C. Duke's comeback attempt fell just short as the Blue Devils fall to Northwestern, 24-20, Saturday night here at Wallace Wade Stadium ... Duke next will face Navy, who is 1-1 on the season, Saturday at 12 noon at Wallace Wade Stadium. (TheDevilsDen.com)
Northwestern Downs Duke in Durham Sep 7, 2008
DURHAM, N.C. -- Senior running back (Akron, Ohio/Archbishop Hoban) ran for two touchdowns and Northwestern's defense made two critical fourth-down stops down the stretch, leading the Wildcats to a 24-20 victory over Duke on Saturday night at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C.. In a game that featured four lead changes, Northwestern once again managed to win in dramatic fashion. (Nusports.com)
Northwestern at Duke Notes Sep 7, 2008
Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, N.C.. HEADLINES. (Nusports.com)
QB Carroll looks sharp as 'Dogs rediscover bite Sep 7, 2008
The Bulldogs turned in a dominant defensive performance at Davis Wade Stadium on Saturday night, crushing an overmatched Southeastern Louisiana team 34-10 before a crowd of 41,938. The win acted as salve for MSU (1-1), which has been wanting to wipe away the sting of a 22-14 season-opening loss to Louisiana Tech. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Observations Sep 7, 2008
Without Duke employees snatching up thousands of seats for a weekend opener promotion, the announced audience at Wallace Wade Stadium shrank to 23,614 on Saturday. Still a fairly respectable number considering seasons past -- and at least the Blue Devils gave them a reason to stay until the end. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Blue Devils fall short in quest to go 2-0 Sep 7, 2008
Advertisements Robbi Pickeral, Staff Writer DURHAM - Last weekend, new Duke coach David Cutcliffe told the student section to leave the goalposts at Wallace Wade Stadium intact until a bigger victory. They'll have to wait awhile longer. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Bulldogs claim 34-10 win Sep 7, 2008
The Bulldogs surrendered an early first quarter field goal but responded with 34 unanswered points in front of 41,938 at Davis Wade Stadium. "We took some criticism but did not crumble under pressure," said State head coach Sylvester Croom. (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Season Restart Sep 6, 2008
Unlike their previous outing, State will get to play in front of the faithful at Davis Wade Stadium. "It's good to be back home again," said MSU head coach Sylvester Croom "We need to get home here and get back on the right track hopefully playing Southeastern Louisiana.". (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
How do you deal with the weather? Sep 5, 2008
Southeastern Louisiana at Mississippi State: After a disappointing debut, the Bulldogs take out their frustrations in Davis Wade Stadium. State 48-20. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Harris fills in for friend, gives Duke a lift Sep 5, 2008
WHERE: Wallace Wade Stadium, Durham. More Sports. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Sky divers vow to get it right next time Sep 4, 2008
Matthew Fitch, president of the Virginia-based company and a professional skydiver, said Saturday's accidental leap into Duke's Wallace Wade Stadium -- instead of UNC's Kenan Stadium, which is about eight miles away -- marks the only time in eight years that Aerial Adventures has missed its mark. "When I first opened the parachute ... I said, 'Unh-uh,' " said Fitch, whose client list also includes Virginia, LSU and the Atlanta Braves. (News & Observer)
Croom looking ahead to home opener Sep 3, 2008
Instead, Croom and Co. are turning their attention and focus on their home opener this week against Southeastern Louisiana inside the friendly confines of Davis Wade Stadium. "It's good to be back home again," Croom said. (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
NU's Next Test Comes at Duke This Saturday Sep 2, 2008
Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. CT (7 p.m. ET) at Wallace Wade Stadium. The Blue Devils, under first-year head coach David Cutcliffe, opened the year with a 31-7 home victory over James Madison, a perennial FCS (formerly known as Division I-AA) power. (Nusports.com)
Monday's UNC Links Sep 2, 2008
Not only did the aerial team hired by UNC parachute the game ball into Duke's Wallace Wade Stadium instead of Kenan, but cable and wireless went out in the press box; lightning fried a circuit board P.A. booth; and the lone McNeese State beat reporter got stuck in the press box elevator for two hours. Raleigh News ver. (InsideCarolina.com)
Look before leap: Parachutists hit wrong stadium Sep 1, 2008
About an hour before kickoff against James Madison, two parachutists landed at the 35-yard line at Wallace Wade Stadium with a game ball, according to a story in the Raleigh News rver. The Blue Devils hadn't scheduled the event, however. (ESPN -- College Football News)
UNC clipboard Sep 1, 2008
Not only did the aerial team hired by UNC parachute the game ball into Duke's Wallace Wade Stadium instead of Kenan, but cable and wireless went out in the press box; lightning fried a circuit board P.A. booth; and the lone McNeese State beat reporter got stuck in the press box elevator for two hours. He was finally released at around 1 a.m.On Saturday, Steve Kirschner, UNC's associate athletics director for media relations, also confirmed that a chunk of concrete fell into the stands around... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Duke clipboard Sep 1, 2008
"The students were off the charts."NEXT UPBig Ten opponent Northwestern, which visits Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday night. The Wildcats whipped Syracuse 30-10 behind the running of star back Tyrell Sutton (144 yards rushing) and throwing of quarterback C.J. Bacher (three TD passes. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Men parachute into wrong stadium Aug 31, 2008
Duke officials were a bit surprised when, at 6 p.m. EDT on Saturday, about an hour before the scheduled kickoff of their game against James Madison, two men parachuted into Wallace Wade Stadium and landed at the 35-yard line with a game ball. Problem was, the Blue Devils who were warming up on the field along with their guests from Virginia weren t expecting it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Devils Romp Over JMU In Opener Aug 31, 2008
DURHAM, N.C. It took an extra hour and 27 minutes, but the David Cutcliffe era finally got underway Saturday at Wallace Wade Stadium ... Duke will next host Northwestern next Saturday at 7 p.m. at Wallace Wade Stadium. (TheDevilsDen.com)
Q&A: Getting to Know... Duke's Fred Roland Aug 30, 2008
Duke opens the season on Saturday when they welcome James Madison to Wallace Wade Stadium at 7:00 p.m.. theacc. (Theacc.com)
