The Blue Devil before 1929 The current Blue Devil crowd surfing on Cameron Crazies
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The Blue Devil

The Blue Devil mascot has been Duke’s beloved mascot for more than 100 years. The name comes from French soldiers during World War I, known as les Diables Bleus, who wore blue uniforms, berets and flowing capes.