ncaaf Game Recap
Florida State Seminoles vs Duke Blue Devils Wrap - Duke Wins 23-16
The Seminoles came up short against the Blue Devils in Week 8 action on Friday, falling 23-16 at Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Blue Devils were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 43.0.
Star Thomas rushed for 88 yards, while Peyton Jones added 29 yards in the win. Que'Sean Brown and Sahmir Hagans added 20 and 15 receiving yards respectively.
Kam Davis rushed for 63 yards for Florida State, while Brock Glenn added 47 yards. Brock Glenn threw for 110 yards for the Seminoles, while receivers Ja'Khi Douglas and Lawrance Toafili had 48 and 39 yards respectively.
Duke lost the offensive yardage battle to Florida State 291-180 yards in Friday's game. Florida State had more first downs as that total ended up 16-10.
The time of possession battle favored Duke as their offense was on the field for 30:34, longer than the 29:26 of their opponents.
Duke heads into a Week 9 battle against SMU. Florida State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami-FL.