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Duquesne (PA) FCS : NEC

Location
Pittsburgh PA

Spirit Name
Dukes

Mascot
The Duke
Stadium:
A J Rooney: FCS Rank 117
Capacity: 4,500
Surface: Sportexe

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record
Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters
Attendance
2010 7-4 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 33-29 Winning Percentage 53.23 377-282-19 Winning Percentage 57.01 Total Win Rank 81 Winning Percentage Rank 32 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 7 Defense 10 1,668 Decrease FCS Rank 118
2010 3-8 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 26-25 Winning Percentage 50.98 370-278-19 Winning Percentage 56.90 Total Win Rank 82 Winning Percentage Rank 35 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 7* Defense 5 2,009 FCS Rk 125
2011 9-2 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 42-31 Winning Percentage 57.53 386-284-19 Winning Percentage 57.40 Total Win Rank 81 Winning Percentage Rank 30 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 8* Defense 6 2,158 Increase FCS Rank 121
2012 5-6 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 47-37 Winning Percentage 55.95 391-290-19 Winning Percentage 57.21 Total Win Rank 78 Winning Percentage Rank 29 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 5* Defense 4 2,170 Increase FCS Rank 118
2013 7-4 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 54-41 Winning Percentage 56.84 398-294-19 Winning Percentage 57.31 Total Win Rank 79 Winning Percentage Rank 29 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,133 Decrease FCS Rank 122
2014 6-6 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 60-47 Winning Percentage 56.08 404-300-19 Winning Percentage 57.19 Total Win Rank 78 Winning Percentage Rank 27 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,380 Decrease FCS Rank 121
2015 8-4 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 68-51 Winning Percentage 57.15 412-304-19 Winning Percentage 57.35 Total Win Rank 77 Winning Percentage Rank 28 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,372 Decrease FCS Rank 124
2016 8-3 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 76-54 Winning Percentage 58.46 420-307-19 Winning Percentage 57.57 Total Win Rank 75 Winning Percentage Rank 29 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,554 Decrease FCS Rank 124
2017 7-4 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 76-54 Winning Percentage 58.46 427-311-19 Winning Percentage 57.66 Total Win Rank 75 Winning Percentage Rank 28 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,212 Increase FCS Rank 114
2018 9-4 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 85-58 Winning Percentage 59.44 436-315-19 Winning Percentage 57.86 Total Win Rank 76 Winning Percentage Rank 29 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,634 Decrease FCS Rank 122
2019 6-5 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 91-63 Winning Percentage 59.09 442-320-19 Winning Percentage 57.81 Total Win Rank 75 Winning Percentage Rank 29 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,875 Increase FCS Rank 121
2020 4-1 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 95-64 Winning Percentage 60.12 446-321-19 Winning Percentage 57.95 Total Win Rank 75 Winning Percentage Rank 29 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA Covid 19
2021 7-3 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 102-67 Winning Percentage 60.36 453-324-19 Winning Percentage 58.10 Total Win Rank 76 Winning Percentage Rank 29 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,616 Decrease FCS Rank 125
2022 4-7 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 106-74 Winning Percentage 58.89 457-331-19 Winning Percentage 57.81 Total Win Rank 77 Winning Percentage Rank 29 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,358 Decrease FCS Rank 126
2023 7-5 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 113-79 Winning Percentage 58.85 464-336-19 Winning Percentage 57.81 Total Win Rank 75 Winning Percentage Rank 27 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,822 Increase FCS Rank 117
2024 8-3 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 121-82 Winning Percentage 59.61 472-339-19 Winning Percentage 58.01 Total Win Rank 72 Winning Percentage Rank 25 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,029 Increase FCS Rank 120
2025 0-0 Jerry Schmitt @ UD 121-82 Winning Percentage 59.61 472-339-19 Winning Percentage 58.01 Total Win Rank 72 Winning Percentage Rank 25 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA TBD
2026 0-0
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2016)

Record 2016

Overall: W:8 L:3 T:0
Conf: W:8 L:3 T:0
Division: W:8 L:3 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-01 2016 Youngstown State
 -VS- 
Duquesne
LOSS
45 - 10
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Youngstown State 10-100 394 216 610 1 11 7
Duquesne 4-27 34 188 222 1 12 3
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-10 2016 Duquesne
 -VS- 
Bucknell
WIN
30 - 19
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Duquesne 7-68 150 342 492 2 15 6
Bucknell 3-35 81 222 303 3 14 3
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-17 2016 Duquesne
 -VS- 
Dayton
WIN
34 - 20
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Duquesne 12-97 251 227 478 1 18 8
Dayton 11-92 91 110 201 3 13 3
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-24 2016 Duquesne
 -VS- 
Kennesaw State
LOSS
28 - 36
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Duquesne 2-10 93 295 388 4 15 5
Kennesaw State 6-65 147 312 459 3 17 8
FCS (FCS AQ's) Oct-01 2016 Jacksonville
 -VS- 
Duquesne
WIN
35 - 54
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Jacksonville 3-40 108 125 233 0 13 4
Duquesne 6-83 225 394 619 3 14 9
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Oct-15 2016 Duquesne
 -VS- 
Robert Morris
WIN
31 - 24
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Duquesne 7-53 233 258 491 2 16 7
Robert Morris 11-76 33 122 155 1 9 0
Same Conference Oct-22 2016 Saint Francis PA
 -VS- 
Duquesne
LOSS
14 - 10
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Saint Francis PA 3-35 94 157 251 1 14 4
Duquesne 3-21 172 150 322 2 18 7
Same Conference Oct-29 2016 Duquesne
 -VS- 
Bryant
WIN
35 - 31
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Duquesne 5-55 197 298 495 2 17 10
Bryant 2-15 27 230 257 1 15 7
Same Conference Nov-05 2016 Wagner
 -VS- 
Duquesne
WIN
20 - 28
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Wagner 12-86 137 218 355 1 16 8
Duquesne 4-41 148 171 319 0 14 8
Same Conference Nov-12 2016 Duquesne
 -VS- 
Sacred Heart
WIN
31 - 10
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Duquesne 4-46 143 238 381 2 19 8
Sacred Heart 2-20 132 93 225 3 15 3
Same Conference Nov-19 2016 Central Connecticut
 -VS- 
Duquesne
WIN
19 - 52
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Central Connecticut 7-107 110 296 406 0 15 4
Duquesne 7-73 208 304 512 0 12 6

Record 2016

Overall: W:8 L:3 T:0
Conf: W:8 L:3 T:0
Division: W:8 L:3 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards
Passing
Yards
Total
Yards
Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts
3rd Down
Coversions
Duquesne (PA) 61 - 574 Yards 1854 2865 4719 19 170 77
Opponents 70 - 671 Yards 1354 2101 3455 17 152 51
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data   Back To Top


Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
11 4719 429

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 2865 260

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
11 1854 169

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
11 343 31

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11 19 1.73

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
170 77 45.3%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage

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Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
11 3455 314

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 2101 191

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 1354 123

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
11 273 25

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11 17 1.55

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
152 51 33.6%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage

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