2023 Fall Report: Duke

DURHAM, N.C. — Over the last decade, no program has boosted its standing in the college baseball world more than Duke. As we noted in last year’s Duke Fall Report, when D1Baseball released its inaugural Top 100 Programs list in the fall of 2015, the Blue Devils weren’t anywhere near breaking into the list — they were a non-factor nationally, with an NCAA tournament drought dating back to 1961.

But Chris Pollard’s Blue Devils ended that drought in 2016, and that was just the beginning. Remarkably, Pollard has led Duke to three super regionals in the last five completed seasons, and Duke[…]