Duke Sports Film

Collection Overview

Contents: 16mm film and videotape created by the coaching staffs of the Duke football and men's basketball programs

  • Football films and videos date from 1935 to 1994.
  • Men's basketball films date from 1947 to 1996.
  • This site contains only descriptions of the footage, not the foootage itself.
    • Also noted is whether we have an access copy, and for some films, the physical condition.
  • These are not television broadcasts. The films were made for the use of the coaching staff.
    • Some are in color, some are black and white. Most are silent.
    • Some were cut and spliced; they may not show the complete game or be in the order the game was played.
  • Not every game was filmed.
  • For information on how to view or request a copy of the film, please see the "About" section of this site.

Collection Highlights

Here are some sample video clips from the collection:

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Copyright Notice

The materials in this collection are made available for use in research, teaching and private study. Content from this collection may not be used for any commercial purpose without prior permission from Duke University. Although these materials are made publicly accessible for the limited uses described above, they are not all in the public domain. Where copyright persists in this material, that right is owned either by Duke University or by the creators of the object or their descendents. When use is made of these materials, it is the responsibility of the user to secure any necessary permissions and to observe the stated access policy, the laws of copyright and the educational fair use guidelines. Commercial use or broadcast (including webcast), must be approved by the Duke Sports Information Office, and in some cases, other licensing concerns.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Duke University. Basketball Films, University Archives, Duke University.

[Identification of item], Duke University. Football Films, University Archives, Duke University.