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Sheppard Rushes for 217 Yards, Pellicciotta Returns Kickoff 100 Yards as Duke Tops NC State 41-3

Sheppard Rushes for 217 Yards, Pellicciotta Returns Kickoff 100 Yards as Duke Tops NC State 41-3
World Sports · 02:30:01 - Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Duke's running back Sheppard rushed for 217 yards and Pellicciotta returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown as the Blue Devils defeated NC State 41-3 on Saturday night.

The Associated Press reported that Sheppard's dominant ground performance and Pellicciotta's "Kick Six" propelled Duke to a convincing victory over their in-state rival.

The game took place on November 7, 2026.

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