1997 Duke Blue Devils football team
The 1997 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Fred Goldsmith, the Blue Devils compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, placing last out of nine teams in the ACC. The team played home games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.