Duke football's offense is poised for improvement in 2025.

With transfer quarterback Darian Mensah from Tulane under center, the Blue Devils add a dynamic dual-threat leader to an attack that returns playmakers and welcomes explosive transfers. The unit also brings back four starters on the offensive line, providing stability up front.

Duke opens the year at home against Elon on Thursday, Aug. 28, at Wallace Wade Stadium. While the Blue Devils weren’t ranked in the preseason US LBM Coaches or AP Top 25 polls, they did receive votes in both.

Without further ado, here are the most impactful offensive players to watch for in the 2025 Duke football season. Buy Duke football tickets

Duke football's most impactful offensive players to watch in 2025

1. Darian Mensah, quarterback

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