Sam Fariss

Joined: Mar 13, 2024

Sam Fariss is a staff writer for our NCAA team. She attended the University of Oregon (Go Ducks) where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. Sam has covered college football and other collegiate sports for six years now. Her favorite teams are the Ducks (of course) and the Texas Longhorns because she was raised in Austin.

Nov 10, 2018; Durham, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils quarterback Daniel Jones passes the football in the second half against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Wallace Wade Stadium.

Shane Steichen keeps Daniel Jones decision extremely brief amid tsunami of questions

Jon Scheyer, Duke Men's Basketball Open Practice

Jon Scheyer needs to pull out all the stops for 5-star PG's official visit

Sep 28, 2024; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz runs out before the first half of the game against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Wallace Wade Stadium.

Landen King should make SportsCenter's Top 10 with this astonishing play

Sep 2, 2022; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils running back Terry Moore (23).

Picture-perfect INT for Landan Callahan will have Duke fans hyped for the season

Cooper Flagg, 2025 NBA Summer League - Dallas Mavericks v San Antonio Spurs

Cooper Flagg posterizing a few young players is must-watch basketball

Jul 12, 2025; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) dunks against the San Antonio Spurs in the fourth quarter of their game at Thomas & Mack Center.

Even in the offseason Cooper Flagg refuses to take his foot off the gas

Alabama v Duke

Analyst gives Duke basketball prediction that will have everyone dreaming of April

Mar 23, 2025; Raleigh, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Isaiah Evans (3) celebrates after a play during the second half against the Baylor Bears in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

Duke bringing back these 2 players is something that deserves more national attention

Mar 31, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; McDonald’s All American East guard Cayden Boozer (2) prepares to shoot the ball during the Sprite Jam Fest at Barclay's Center.

5-star freshman already proving he's gold for the Duke Blue Devils

Nov 25, 2023; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils running back Jaquez Moore (9) and Duke Blue Devils tight end Nicky Dalmolin (81) celebrate against the Pitt Panthers

Jaquez Moore's return garners more attention with latest preseason honor

Duke Blue Devils mascot, Baylor v Duke

True-freshman Sebastian Wilkins is showing everyone just how special he will be

Jon Scheyer, Houston v Duke

Blue Devils are putting players through off-the-wall offseason workouts

Dame Sarr, 2025 Nike Hoop Summit

Jon Scheyer must lean on Dame Sarr to land fellow top European prospect

Chandler Rivers, SMU v Duke

Chandler Rivers opens fall practices with highlight reel-worthy play

Dick Vitale, Stanford v Duke

Dick Vitale was just as 'hurt' by ESPN taking him off Duke-UNC games as fans were

Nov 2, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Duke Blue Devils wide receiver Sahmir Hagans (2) runs with the football for a touchdown against the Miami Hurricanes.

Duke senior WR takes home the 2025 Iron Lifter of the Year award