Duke at Northwestern 9/10/22 - College Football Picks & Predictions

The Duke Blue Devils visit Ryan Field in Evanston, Illinois on Saturday to play the Northwestern Wildcats. Duke is 1-0 following its 30-0 victory over the Temple Owls on Friday. Duke's offense gained 500 yards against the Temple defense, while the Blue Devils’ defense held Temple to just 179 yards of total offense and forced the Owls into two turnovers. 

Through the first game of the regular season, Riley Leonard has passed for 328 yards with two touchdowns. Leonard is also the leading rusher with 64 yards, while Jaylen Coleman has 43 yards rushing and one touchdown. Jalon Calhoun is the leading receiver with 90 yards.. On defense, Dorian Mausi is the leading tackler with six while two players have 0.5 sacks apiece. Make sure you have the winning edge with our free college football picks.

Northwestern is 1-0 following its 31-28 victory over Nebraska last Saturday. Northwestern's offense gained 528 yards, but the Wildcats turned the ball over once. Northwestern's defense gave up far too much allowing the Cornhuskers 465 yards of total offense but were helped as Nebraska was careless with the ball turning it over three times.

Through the first game of the regular season, Ryan Hilinski has passed for 314 yards with two touchdowns, while the leading rusher is Evan Hull with 119 yards and one touchdown and Cam Porter has 94 yards rushing and one touchdown. Malik Washington is the leading receiver with 97 yards. On defense, Bryce Gallagher is the leading tackler with 10 while Xander Mueller is the leader in quarterback sacks with 5.0.