Impact Duke did not need Miller to both compete against and defeat Illinois. As of Sunday, the Blue Devils' next game is scheduled for Sept. 19 against Stanford.
SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE
Javen Nicholas - DNP for Week 2 Miller (undisclosed) did not play during Duke's 31-27 win Saturday at Illinois.
Jayshon Platt - DNP for Week 2 Platt (undisclosed) did not play during Saturday's 31-27 loss against Duke.
Impact Illinois' team could have used Platt, established as a top wideout for Florida Atlantic, in a close inter-conference loss against Duke. The wide receiver is still looking for his first Illinois stats after logging 720 receiving yards and five touchdowns with FAU last season.
SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE
Nate Sheppard scores 3 TDs, Duke rallies to beat Illinois 31-27 for its sixth straight win
Nate Sheppard ran for 147 yards and a touchdown and caught two touchdown passes to lead Duke to a come-from-behind 31-27 victory Saturday over IllinoisSEPTEMBER 12 • Associated Press
Katin Houser connects with Collin Dixon for third TD, extending Illinois' lead over Duke
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