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Duquesne (PA) :

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
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2017)

Record 2017

Overall: W:7 L:4 T:0
Conf: W:7 L:4 T:0
Division: W:7 L:4 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
FCS (FCS AQ's) Aug-31 2017 South Dakota State
 -VS- 
Duquesne
LOSS
51 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
South Dakota State 6-48 301 308 609 1 13 9
Duquesne 7-50 72 187 259 1 11 2
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-09 2017 Valparaiso
 -VS- 
Duquesne
WIN
40 - 45
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Valparaiso 5-35 84 427 511 1 15 8
Duquesne 8-81 250 292 542 1 12 7
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-16 2017 Dayton
 -VS- 
Duquesne
WIN
23 - 28
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Dayton 4-45 141 121 262 1 13 4
Duquesne 13-100 184 253 437 1 13 5
BYE WEEK!
Other Sep-30 2017 Duquesne
 -VS- 
West Virginia Wesleyan
WIN
38 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Duquesne 7-80 140 258 398 3 9 2
West Virginia Wesleyan 8-67 96 102 198 2 17 6
Same Conference Oct-07 2017 Duquesne
 -VS- 
Wagner
WIN
38 - 0
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Duquesne 5-55 142 238 380 0 16 9
Wagner 7-71 153 84 237 4 15 5
Same Conference Oct-14 2017 Robert Morris
 -VS- 
Duquesne
WIN
14 - 51
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Robert Morris 12-151 86 162 248 2 12 4
Duquesne 13-120 238 219 457 1 13 9
Same Conference Oct-21 2017 Duquesne
 -VS- 
Saint Francis PA
WIN
24 - 7
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Duquesne 7-70 235 142 377 0 18 9
Saint Francis PA 5-41 30 123 153 3 15 5
Same Conference Oct-28 2017 Sacred Heart
 -VS- 
Duquesne
WIN
21 - 37
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Sacred Heart 10-67 211 195 406 3 10 3
Duquesne 4-50 231 230 461 0 16 10
FCS (FCS AQ's) Nov-04 2017 Liberty
 -VS- 
Duquesne
LOSS
27 - 24
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Liberty 1-10 210 211 421 0 23 10
Duquesne 2-30 295 139 434 4 11 3
Same Conference Nov-11 2017 Duquesne
 -VS- 
Central Connecticut
LOSS
27 - 28
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Duquesne 10-99 198 232 430 0 13 4
Central Connecticut 3-17 186 276 462 3 14 7
Same Conference Nov-18 2017 Bryant
 -VS- 
Duquesne
LOSS
38 - 29
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Bryant 5-30 58 329 387 1 11 3
Duquesne 11-91 199 259 458 2 21 12

Record 2017

Overall: W:7 L:4 T:0
Conf: W:7 L:4 T:0
Division: W:7 L:4 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards
Passing
Yards
Total
Yards
Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts
3rd Down
Coversions
Duquesne (PA) 87 - 826 Yards 2184 2449 4633 13 153 72
Opponents 66 - 582 Yards 1556 2338 3894 21 158 64
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 4633 421

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 2449 223

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
11 2184 199

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
11 354 32

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11 13 1.18

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
153 72 47.1%

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
11 38 34 183 12 15 27 7 89% 71%

Defense Data   Back To Top


Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
11 3894 354

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 2338 213

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 1556 141

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
11 262 24

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11 21 1.91

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
158 64 40.5%

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
11 38 30 168 15 11 26 4 79% 68%

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