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Duke blows out UCF 30-13 in Military Bowl

The Knights (9-5) end their season with three losses in their final four games.

UCF falls to Duke in the Military Bowl. UCF falls to Duke in the Military Bowl. (UCF Athletics)

ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Duke hammered UCF 30-13 in Wednesday’s Military Bowl at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland.

The Knights (9-5) end their season with three losses in their final four games.

John Rhys Plumlee was sacked a Military Bowl record six times and finished with 203 total yards and one interception in the loss.

Duke (9-4) is now 7-0 this season when scoring first. Jaquez Moore scored the opening touchdown and the Blue Devils opened up a 23-7 lead entering the fourth quarter. Isaiah Bowser scored his second rushing touchdown of the game in the fourth quarter to cut the lead to 23-13.

Bowser rushed for 16 touchdowns this season, passing Latavius Murray for 2nd-most on UCF’s single-season list.

Duke sealed the win late in the fourth quarter with Riley Leonard’s 33rd touchdown of the season.


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