1981 Duke Blue Devils football team
The 1981 Duke Blue Devils football team was an American football team that represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third year under head coach Shirley Wilson, the Blue Devils compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a conference record of 3–3, and finished fourth in the ACC. Duke's offense became the first in ACC history to average over 300 yards a game passing.