Duke Stuns Illinois on the Road | Illinois Fighting Illini Football News

Duke stunned Illinois on the road with a 31-27 upset, sending a bold message early in the season. Quarterback Walker Eget bounced back from criticism with a stellar performance—over 200 yards and three TDs—while running back Nate Sheppard dominated with 140+ rushing yards and two scores, plus a touchdown receiving. Jonah Burton emerged as a key target with 76 yards and a score. With momentum building and a favorable schedule ahead, Coach Manny Diaz’s team is proving they’re ready to make noise in the ACC. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/blue-devil-brief-eget-shines-103001421.html More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6402b38d3e6eec79 Report issues to [email protected].