The 1951 Duke Blue Devils football team was an American football team that represented Duke University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1951 college football season. In their first year under head coach William D. Murray, the Blue Devils compiled an overall record of 5âÂÂ4âÂÂ1, with a conference record of 4âÂÂ2, and finished sixth in the SoCon.
The team was ranked at No. 51 in the 1951 Litkenhous Ratings.