Episode 254 - Previewing Duke Football and Basketball (with the Section 17 Podcast)

The Devil's Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast

Josh, Shoe, and Raul are joined by Josh Cox and Jamie Holt of the Section 17 Podcast. They discuss Duke Football's upcoming season before turning their attention back to basketball.

Football topics discussed include:

• Duke Football's up-and-down 2023 season
• Where the victory over Clemson stacks up amongst the greatest wins in Duke Football history
• The Riley Leonard injury and its impact on the season
• Mike Elko's departure for Texas A&M
• Riley Leonard's transfer to Notre Dame as well as other offseason departures
• The Manny Diaz hire
• Maalik Murphy being named starting quarterback
• Expected changes to the Duke offense
• The impact of retaining strength and conditioning coach, David Feeley
• Biggest expected strengths and weaknesses of the team for the 2024 season
• Predicting the team's record
• Most anticipated games

Basketball topics include:

• Assessing Duke's 2023-24 season
• Is the program making reasonable progress under Coach Scheyer?
• How does making the Elite Eight affect this assessment?
• The offseason transfers: which player hurt the most to lose?
• Expectations for the 2024-25 season
• How Jon Scheyer addressed the weaknesses of last year's team
• The hype around Kon Knueppel
• Asking highly ranked players to buy into a limited role
• Will the starting backcourt be productive enough?
• Cooper Flagg as offensive initiator
• Drafting current Duke Basketball players for the football team and vice versa

The Section 17 Podcast can be followed @DukeFBTalk on Twitter and on their website, https://dukefootballtalk.com.

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