Saturday Savant

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
Elon	0	10	0	7	17
Duke	3	7	14	21	45

Game Leaders

Elon

Duke

10/16 · 101 · 0

Landen Clark

Passing Yards

27/34 · 389 · 3

Darian Mensah

18 · 61 · 1

Landen Clark

Rushing Yards

3 · 69 · 0

Anderson Castle

3 · 61 · 0

Dylan Magazu

Receiving Yards

5 · 117 · 0

Cooper Barkate

Play by Play

1st QUARTER

15:001st

Todd Pelino kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

14:561st

Landen Clark pass incomplete to Dylan Magazu

14:341st

Landen Clark run for 3 yds to the ELON 22

14:021st

TJ Thomas Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the ELON 19

13:191st

Jeff Yurk punt for 44 yds , Que'Sean Brown returns for 1 yd to the DUKE 38

13:111st

Darian Mensah pass complete to Cooper Barkate for 30 yds to the ELON 32 for a 1ST down

12:541st

Jaquez Moore run for no gain to the ELON 32

12:211st

Darian Mensah pass complete to Jeremiah Hasley for 5 yds to the ELON 27

11:521st

Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Cooper Barkate

11:471st

Todd Pelino 45 yd FG MISSED

11:421st

TJ Thomas Jr. run for 3 yds to the ELON 30

11:121st

Landen Clark pass complete to TJ Thomas Jr. for no gain to the ELON 30

10:351st

Landen Clark sacked by Vincent Anthony Jr. for a loss of 5 yards to the ELON 25

9:591st

Jeff Yurk punt for 46 yds

9:501st

Jaquez Moore run for 9 yds to the DUKE 38

9:341st

PENALTY Duke False Start (Fina,Bruno) 5 yards from Duke38 to Duke33. NO PLAY.

9:221st

Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Cooper Barkate

9:141st

Darian Mensah pass complete to Sahmir Hagans for 2 yds to the DUKE 35

8:431st

Kade Reynoldson punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Ben Kirsch at the ELON 19

8:351st

Landen Clark run for 9 yds to the ELON 28

8:001st

Landen Clark run for 14 yds to the ELON 42 for a 1ST down

7:271st

Landen Clark pass incomplete to Zimere Winston

7:171st

Dan Frederick run for a loss of 2 yards to the ELON 40

6:451st

Landen Clark sacked for a loss of 2 yards to the ELON 38

6:031st

Jeff Yurk punt for 57 yds

5:511st

Darian Mensah pass complete to Sahmir Hagans for 10 yds to the DUKE 15 for a 1ST down

5:361st

Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Que'Sean Brown

5:291st

Darian Mensah pass complete to Que'Sean Brown for no gain to the DUKE 15

4:471st

Timeout Duke, clock 04:47

4:411st

Darian Mensah pass complete to Que'Sean Brown for 25 yds to the DUKE 40 for a 1ST down

4:071st

Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Cooper Barkate

3:591st

Darian Mensah pass complete to Andrel Anthony for 8 yds to the DUKE 48

3:261st

Anderson Castle run for 4 yds to the ELON 48 for a 1ST down

2:541st

Darian Mensah pass complete to Jayden Moore for 8 yds to the ELON 40

2:341st

Darian Mensah pass complete to Jayden Moore for 15 yds to the ELON 25 for a 1ST down

2:251st

Timeout Elon, clock 02:25

2:201st

Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Peyton Jones

2:141st

Peyton Jones run for 2 yds to the ELON 23

1:351st

Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Sahmir Hagans

Field Goal

1:311st

T. Pelino 41 yd FG GOOD

Field Goal · 13 plays, 72 yds

ELO DUK

0 – 3

1:311st

Todd Pelino kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

1:251st

(01:31) No Huddle-Shotgun Thomas Jr.,TJ rush left for 1 yard gain to the Elon26 (Mergott,Luke) PENALTY Elon Personal Foul (Backey,Landyn) 12 yards from Elon25 to Elon13. NO PLAY.

1:111st

Elon Penalty, Offensive Holding (Yards) declined

0:451st

Landen Clark pass complete to Kenaz McMillian for 2 yds to the ELON 15

0:001st

End of 1st Quarter

0:001st

TJ Thomas Jr. run for 44 yds to the DUKE 41 for a 1ST down

2nd QUARTER

14:542nd

Landen Clark run for 3 yds to the DUKE 38

14:242nd

TJ Thomas Jr. run for 2 yds to the DUKE 36

13:392nd

Landen Clark pass complete to TJ Thomas Jr. for 7 yds to the DUKE 29 for a 1ST down

12:522nd

Landen Clark pass complete to Ross Smith for 6 yds to the DUKE 23

12:212nd

Jimmyll Williams run for 2 yds to the DUKE 21

11:432nd

Landen Clark run for 7 yds to the DUKE 14 for a 1ST down

11:052nd

TJ Thomas Jr. run for 5 yds to the DUKE 9

10:272nd

TJ Thomas Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the DUKE 12

9:582nd

Timeout Elon, clock 09:58

9:542nd

Landen Clark pass incomplete to Dylan Magazu

9:542nd

PENALTY Elon Delay Of Game (Yurk,Jeff) 5 yards from Duke12 to Duke17. NO PLAY.

Field Goal

9:502nd

Luke Barnes 35 yd FG GOOD

Field Goal · 13 plays, 58 yds

ELO DUK

3 – 3

9:502nd

Luke Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

9:412nd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Nate Sheppard for 20 yds to the DUKE 45 for a 1ST down

9:022nd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Sahmir Hagans for 21 yds to the ELON 34 for a 1ST down

8:412nd

Nate Sheppard run for 2 yds to the ELON 32

Touchdown

8:012nd

Jaquez Moore run for 32 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK)

Touchdown · 4 plays, 75 yds

ELO DUK

3 – 10

8:012nd

Todd Pelino kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

7:532nd

Jimmyll Williams run for 28 yds to the DUKE 47 for a 1ST down

7:222nd

Landen Clark run for 3 yds to the DUKE 44

6:392nd

Landen Clark pass complete to Zimere Winston for 29 yds to the DUKE 15 for a 1ST down

6:092nd

Landen Clark run for 4 yds to the DUKE 11

5:332nd

Landen Clark run for 2 yds to the DUKE 9

4:512nd

Landen Clark run for 5 yds to the DUKE 4 for a 1ST down

4:272nd

Timeout Elon, clock 04:27

4:192nd

Jimmyll Williams run for 2 yds to the DUKE 2

3:462nd

Landen Clark pass incomplete to Kenaz McMillian

Touchdown

3:432nd

Landen Clark run for 2 yds for a TD (Luke Barnes KICK)

Touchdown · 9 plays, 75 yds

ELO DUK

10 – 10

3:432nd

PENALTY Elon Delay Of Game (Barnes,Luke) 5 yards from Duke03 to Duke08. NO PLAY.

3:372nd

Luke Barnes kickoff for 65 yds , Peyton Jones return for 25 yds to the DUKE 25

3:292nd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Anderson Castle for 5 yds to the DUKE 30

2:502nd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Que'Sean Brown for 44 yds to the ELON 26 for a 1ST down

2:162nd

Darian Mensah pass incomplete

2:062nd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Que'Sean Brown for 14 yds to the ELON 12 for a 1ST down

2:002nd

Timeout Duke, clock 02:00

1:552nd

Jaquez Moore run for a loss of 7 yards to the ELON 19 Jaquez Moore fumbled, recovered by ELON Dillon Pardue

1:522nd

Timeout Duke, clock 01:52

1:502nd

TJ Thomas Jr. run for a loss of 4 yards to the ELON 15

1:472nd

TJ Thomas Jr. run for 1 yd to the ELON 16

1:002nd

TJ Thomas Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the ELON 15

1:002nd

Timeout Duke, clock 01:00

0:492nd

Jeff Yurk punt blocked by Nate Sheppard blocked by Nate Sheppard

0:412nd

Darian Mensah sacked by Dillon Pardue for a loss of 8 yards to the ELON 45

0:162nd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Anderson Castle for 3 yds to the ELON 42

0:002nd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Que'Sean Brown for 6 yds to the ELON 36

0:002nd

End of 2nd Quarter

3rd QUARTER

14:563rd

Luke Barnes kickoff for 65 yds , Peyton Jones return for 17 yds to the DUKE 17

14:513rd

Jaquez Moore run for 1 yd to the DUKE 18

14:233rd

Darian Mensah sacked by Parris Lowery for a loss of 3 yards to the DUKE 15

13:393rd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Cooper Barkate for 17 yds to the DUKE 32 for a 1ST down

13:193rd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Cooper Barkate for 46 yds to the ELON 22 for a 1ST down

12:573rd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Que'Sean Brown for 4 yds to the ELON 18

12:133rd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Cooper Barkate for 10 yds to the ELON 8 for a 1ST down

11:583rd

PENALTY Duke False Start 5 yards from Elon08 to Elon13. NO PLAY.

11:263rd

Darian Mensah run for a loss of 2 yards to the ELON 15

Touchdown

10:593rd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Sahmir Hagans for 15 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK)

Touchdown · 8 plays, 83 yds

ELO DUK

10 – 17

10:513rd

Todd Pelino kickoff for 65 yds , TJ Thomas Jr. return for 46 yds to the ELON 46

10:433rd

TJ Thomas Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the ELON 45

10:033rd

Landen Clark pass complete to TJ Thomas Jr. for 4 yds to the ELON 41

9:323rd

Landen Clark pass incomplete to Kenaz McMillian

9:223rd

Jeff Yurk punt for 50 yds , Que'Sean Brown returns for 3 yds to the DUKE 12

9:223rd

Timeout Duke, clock 09:22

9:143rd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Jayden Moore for a loss of 1 yard to the DUKE 11

8:483rd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Andrel Anthony for 16 yds to the DUKE 27 for a 1ST down

8:233rd

Peyton Jones run for 8 yds to the DUKE 35

7:583rd

Peyton Jones run for 4 yds to the DUKE 39 for a 1ST down

7:093rd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Landen King for 19 yds to the ELON 42 for a 1ST down

6:583rd

Nate Sheppard run for 1 yd to the ELON 41

6:213rd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Cooper Barkate for 14 yds to the ELON 27 for a 1ST down

Touchdown

5:463rd

Darian Mensah pass complete to Andrel Anthony for 27 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK)

Touchdown · 8 plays, 88 yds

ELO DUK

10 – 24

5:463rd

Todd Pelino kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

5:363rd

Landen Clark pass complete to Dylan Magazu for 27 yds to the DUKE 48 for a 1ST down

5:123rd

(05:15) Shotgun Clark,Landen rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Duke46 (Johnson,Kendall) PENALTY Elon False Start 5 yards from Duke48 to Elon47. NO PLAY.

4:273rd

Landen Clark pass complete to Dylan Magazu for 15 yds to the DUKE 38 for a 1ST down

4:143rd

PENALTY Elon False Start (Safreed,Evan) 5 yards from Duke38 to Duke43. NO PLAY.

3:473rd

Landen Clark run for 4 yds to the DUKE 39

3:163rd

Landen Clark pass incomplete to Jaedon Alford

3:063rd

Landen Clark pass complete to Dylan Magazu for 19 yds to the DUKE 20 for a 1ST down

2:393rd

PENALTY Duke Offside (Anthony Jr.,Vincent) 5 yards from Duke20 to Duke15. NO PLAY.

2:103rd

Landen Clark pass complete to Dan Frederick for no gain to the DUKE 15

1:373rd

Landyn Backey run for 1 yd to the DUKE 14

1:023rd

Landen Clark run for 4 yds to the DUKE 10 for a 1ST down

0:003rd

Dan Frederick run for 1 yd to the DUKE 9

0:003rd

End of 3rd Quarter

4th QUARTER

14:574th

Landen Clark pass incomplete to TJ Thomas Jr.

14:484th

Landen Clark run for 6 yds to the DUKE 3

Touchdown

14:124th

Landyn Backey run for 3 yds for a TD (Luke Barnes KICK)

Touchdown · 12 plays, 75 yds

ELO DUK

17 – 24

14:074th

Luke Barnes kickoff for 61 yds , Peyton Jones return for 16 yds to the DUKE 20

14:014th

Jaquez Moore run for 4 yds to the DUKE 24

13:304th

Jaquez Moore run for 5 yds to the DUKE 29

12:414th

Anderson Castle run for 63 yds to the ELON 8 for a 1ST down

12:134th

Anderson Castle run for 2 yds to the ELON 6

Touchdown

11:284th

Darian Mensah pass complete to Sahmir Hagans for 6 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK)

Touchdown · 5 plays, 80 yds

ELO DUK

17 – 31

11:284th

Todd Pelino kickoff for 63 yds

11:194th

Landen Clark run for 8 yds to the ELON 33

11:154th

Timeout Duke, clock 11:15

11:014th

(11:06) No Huddle-Shotgun Lainez,Marco rush middle for 8 yards gain to the Elon41, End Of Play PENALTY Elon Holding (Walker,Brayden) 10 yards from Elon33 to Elon23. NO PLAY.

10:464th

TJ Thomas Jr. run for 3 yds to the ELON 26

10:044th

Marco Lainez run for no gain to the ELON 26

Punt

9:184th

Jeff Yurk punt for 52 yds , Que'Sean Brown returns for 78 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK)

Punt Return Touchdown · 3 plays, 1 yds

ELO DUK

17 – 38

9:184th

Todd Pelino kickoff for 60 yds

9:124th

Marco Lainez run for 2 yds to the ELON 27

8:364th

Marco Lainez pass complete to Jimmyll Williams for 11 yds to the ELON 38 for a 1ST down

8:094th

Jimmyll Williams run for no gain to the ELON 38

7:364th

Marco Lainez pass incomplete to Ross Smith

7:284th

Jimmyll Williams run for 9 yds to the ELON 47

6:554th

Landyn Backey run for no gain to the ELON 47

6:484th

Nate Sheppard run for 11 yds to the ELON 36 for a 1ST down

6:034th

Nate Sheppard run for 10 yds to the ELON 26 for a 1ST down

5:104th

Darian Mensah run for 3 yds to the ELON 23

4:304th

Nate Sheppard run for 4 yds to the ELON 19

3:464th

(03:52) Shotgun Sheppard,Nate rush left for 4 yards loss to the Elon23 (Kirksey,Jared) PENALTY Elon Offside (Kirksey,Jared) 5 yards from Elon19 to Elon14, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.

3:184th

Peyton Jones run for 3 yds to the ELON 11

2:314th

Peyton Jones run for 6 yds to the ELON 5

2:004th

Timeout Duke, clock 02:00

Touchdown

1:554th

Peyton Jones run for 5 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK)

Touchdown · 7 plays, 47 yds

ELO DUK

17 – 45

1:554th

Todd Pelino kickoff for 64 yds

1:504th

Dan Frederick run for 4 yds to the ELON 29

1:064th

Dan Frederick run for 5 yds to the ELON 34

0:004th

Dan Frederick run for 1 yd to the ELON 35 for a 1ST down

0:004th

End of 4th Quarter

Team Stats

Elon

Duke

275 Total Yards 548

112 Passing Yards 389

163 Rushing Yards 159

14 1st Downs 23

8-17 3rd Down 5-9

1-2 4th Down 0-0

0 Turnovers 1

7-47 Penalties 3-15

32:53 Possession 27:07

Win Probability

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Elon

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Duke

According to ESPN Analytics

Game Information

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Thursday, August 28, 2025

11:30 PM ET

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Week 1 · Regular Season

PLAYER	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Landen Clark	10/16	101	6.3	0	0	--
Marco Lainez	1/2	11	5.5	0	0	--

PLAYER	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD
Darren James-Hamilton	11	7	0	0	0
Tony Hart III	8	5	0	0	0
Brodie Carroll	7	3	0	1	0
Ishmel Atkins	5	2	0	0	0
Asher Cunningham	5	2	0	0	0
Wade Gullickson	4	1	0	0	0
Brycen Scott	4	1	0	0	0
Dillon Pardue	3	2	1	1	0
Parris Lowery	3	1	1	1	0
Eric Jones	3	1	0	0	0
Jesse Powell II	3	1	0	0	0
Kahmari Brown	3	1	0	1	0
Carter Wyatt	2	2	0	0	0
Senquavious Alsobrooks	2	2	0	0	1
Jake Louro	1	0	0	0	0
Anthony Martin	1	0	0	0	0
Nhycer Kelly	1	0	0	0	0
Elijah Guttman	1	0	0	0	0

PLAYER	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Jeff Yurk	5	249	49.8	0	2	57
Team	1	22	22.0	0	0	22

PLAYER	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR	TD
Jaiden Francois	10	2	0.5	1	0	0	0
Vincent Anthony Jr.	6	3	1	2	1	0	0
Tre Freeman	6	2	0.5	1.5	0	1	0
Aaron Hall	5	0	0	1.5	0	0	0
DaShawn Stone	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caleb Weaver	4	2	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Morris Jr.	4	1	0	0.5	0	1	0
M Ma'Khi Jones	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kimari Robinson	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Landan Callahan	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Josiah Green	3	1	1	2	0	0	0
Kendall Johnson	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Preston Watson	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Andrew Pellicciotta	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chandler Rivers	2	1	0	1.5	0	1	0
Dawson Andrew	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Mergott	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin O'Connor	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
S Sampson Onuoha	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wesley Williams	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Moussa Kane	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Todd Pelino	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kobe Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Que'Sean Brown	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

PLAYER	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Landen Clark	18	61	3.4	1	14
TJ Thomas Jr.	11	46	4.2	0	44
J Jimmyll Williams	5	41	8.2	0	28
Dan Frederick	5	9	1.8	0	5
Landyn Backey	3	4	1.3	1	3
Marco Lainez	2	2	1.0	0	2

PLAYER	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
Dylan Magazu	3	61	20.3	27
Zimere Winston	1	29	29.0	29
J Jimmyll Williams	1	11	11.0	11
Ross Smith	1	6	6.0	6
TJ Thomas Jr.	3	3	1.0	7
Kenaz McMillian	1	2	2.0	2
Dan Frederick	1	0	0.0	0

PLAYER	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Anderson Castle	3	69	23.0	0	63
Jaquez Moore	7	44	6.3	1	32
Peyton Jones	6	28	4.7	1	8
Nate Sheppard	5	28	5.6	0	11
Darian Mensah	4	-10	-2.5	0	3

PLAYER	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Cooper Barkate	5	117	23.4	0	46
Que'Sean Brown	6	93	15.5	0	44
Sahmir Hagans	5	54	10.8	2	21
Andrel Anthony	3	51	17.0	1	27
Jayden Moore	3	22	7.3	0	15
Nate Sheppard	1	20	20.0	0	20
Landen King	1	19	19.0	0	19
Anderson Castle	2	8	4.0	0	5
Jeremiah Hasley	1	5	5.0	0	5