Other than the game itself Duke doesn't have much at risk this week when they travel to Lawrence, Kansas to take on the No. 22 ranked Jayhawks.

Believe it or not that may be a good thing leading up to the game.

The fact is the Blue Devils, who go into the game 22-point underdogs, in reality lost everything two weeks ago in an opening season debacle against Richmond.

Duke began the season with high hopes of reaching a bowl for the first time since 1994. Some prognosticators were poised to have Duke be a Cinderella Team this year, or at the very least one not destined to spend the season at the bottom of the ACC's Coastal Division.

Then the Spiders, who most though Duke would handle, came crawling into Wallace W...

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