Duquesne Dukes Vs. Albany Great Danes Live Steam And Odds
By Larry Snyder
This week the Duquesne University Dukes play the fourth of their five non-conference games as they head east in the Empire State. The Red and Blue are in New York to face the University of Albany Great Danes. The match-up kicks off at 3 p.m.
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Last weekend, head coach Jerry Schmitt‘s crew was on the losing end of the scoreboard for the first time this season. The Dukes (2-1) lost on the road to the Flyers 24-13 at the University of Dayton.
The Dukes are 28-20 in non-conference action under Schmitt, who is in his 11th season at the helm of the Red and Blue. They own a 19-2 at home in non-league play and 8-18 on the road.
Duquesne’s captains for the 2015 campaign are senior offensive lineman Dan Buchholz, junior quarterback Dillon Buechel, senior wide receiver Chris King, junior linebacker Christian Kuntz, senior linebacker Sam Martello, and senior defensive lineman Zach Zidian.
Albany (1-2) also was unable to claim victory last Saturday as they lost 42-28 to the Dukes of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The Great Danes set a program record with five interceptions against JMU and collected a total of six turnovers.
When: Saturday, Sept 26
Kick Off: 3:00 p.m. ET
Venue: Bob Ford Field in Albany, N.Y.
Playing Surface: FieldTurf
Ticket Information: UAlbanySports.com
All-Time Series: Began 2002 – Albany leads 5-2
Last Meeting In Pittsburgh: Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013 – Duquesne wins 35-24
Last Meeting In Albany: Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011 – Albany wins 38-10
Radio: 1320 AM WJAS Radio
Announcers: Alex Panormios and Tad Maurey
Live Streaming Audio: Red Zone Media
Albany Live Video Stream: Dane Zone
Albany Live Stats: Live Events
Duquesne Social Media – Twitter/Facebook: @DuqFB or @GoDuquesne / GoDuquesne
Odds: Duquesne +10 according to the 5 Dimes Online Sportsbook with the over/under at 51.
Weather Channel Online Forecast: Partly cloudy with a high near 71. Chance of rain is zero percent. Winds light and variable.
My Prediction: Duquesne Dukes 31 and Albany Great Danes 21
Up Next: Coming up on Saturday, Oct. 3rd, the Dukes are back on the Bluff at Rooney Field for their next match-up. Duquesne battles Northeast Conference opponent, the Central Connecticut State University Blue Devils. The contest begins at 12 noon.
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