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ATLANTA (WNCN) — The defending Atlantic Coast Conference champions are still unbeaten going into Week 6 of the 2026 season. They’ll look to keep that streak going on the road this weekend.
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The Duke Blue Devils (4-0 overall, 1-0 ACC) visit Georgia Tech (1-3, 0-1) Saturday. Kick off at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta is set for 3:30 p.m.
Duke last played Sept. 26, when they routed William & Mary 62-7 on the road. Star running back Nate Sheppard finished with 116 rushing yards and a touchdown to go along with eight receiving yards. Two quarterbacks combined to throw five touchdown passes, with senior Walker Eget tossing two of them and freshman Dan Mahan throwing three on just six completed passes.
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The Yellow Jackets are also coming off a bye week. Their last game was a 34-27 loss at Stanford on Sept. 26. Quarterback Alberto Mendoza had 268 passing yards and threw for two touchdowns as well as an interception. He also finished with 16 rushing yards. Justice Haynes led Georgia Tech on the ground with 107 yards.
Up next for the Blue Devils is a rivalry game, as the Tar Heels travel up the road to Durham. Duke and UNC will meet on the football field on Oct. 17.
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