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Duke University set numerous Independence Bowl records in a 56-27 rout of Temple on Thursday in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Manny Diaz, the University of Miami’s former defensive coordinator, will be the 28th coach in school history.

The Owls will introduce Manny Diaz at a press conference on Thursday.

Former Temple coach Geoff Collins is the new coach at Georgia Tech, The Athletic reported on Friday.

A deal could be done as soon as tonight, Yahoo Sports reported.

The Owls will play the Blue Devils for the first time in program history in pursuit of their second bowl win under coach Geoff Collins.

After an 8-4 season, the Owls’ bowl opponent will be announced on Sunday.

The Owls will face the Huskies, whose lone win came against a Football Championship Subdivision school, on Saturday in Connecticut.

Kane Ivers-Osthus is currently in a rehab center and closer to returning home after being diagnosed with Leukemia last month.

Chapelle Russell was nominated for his comeback from a second ACL injury suffered last season.