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Duke, Utah bowl over opponents

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❚ Daniel Jones threw for two touchdowns and ran for one Tuesday as Duke beat Northern Illinois 36-14 in the Quick Lane Bowl in Detroit. Jones finished with 338 yards of offense while Shaun

Wilson and Brittain Brown added touchdowns for Duke (7-6). Marcus

Childers threw for 234 yards and a TD for Northern Illinois (8-5).

❚ Zack Moss ran for 150 yards with a career-long 58-yard run for a TD on the opening drive, and Utah got its fifth bowl victory in a row, 30-14 over West Virginia in the Heart of Dallas Bowl. Utah (7-6) improved to 11-1 in postseason games under Kyle Whittingha­m, who tied Alabama’s Nick Saban for most bowl wins by an active coach. West Virginia (7-6) finished the season with its third loss in a row.

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