Rowan DuBois | staff writer Duquesne’s tumultuous season ended on a high against Robert Morris as kicker Matt Clark thumped a 33-yard game-winning field goal that gave Duquesne a 20-17 win over the Colonials on Nov. 22. The Dukes went into the day with high hopes, needing a victory over RMU and a Central Connecticut State loss to Mercyhurst in order to advance to the … Continue reading Clark’s FG seals Duquesne win in season finale
Rowan DuBois | staff writer Duquesne handed red-hot Central Connecticut State its first conference loss of the season 38-33 on Saturday off the back of a career-high 254 rushing yard performance from running back Taj Butts to keep its playoff hopes alive. The high-scoring win was secured when defensive back Antonio Epps hauled in a game-sealing interception on the goal line with under a minute … Continue reading Butts, Duquesne avenge 2024 loss against CCSU
Rowan DuBois | staff writer After a four game win streak and a 3-0 start to conference play, a surprise 24-13 loss to Wagner means Duquesne faces three must-win games to close out its season. With a well-timed bye week coming immediately after the loss, the Dukes have had time to reflect on how it changes the course of their season. “I won’t say that … Continue reading Dukes ready to bounce back after tough NEC loss
Adam Lindner | Sports Editor Nov. 29, 2018 Duquesne’s football team did something on Saturday, Nov. 24 that it had never done before — win an NCAA FCS playoff game. It did it in dominant fashion, too, topping No. 16 Towson, 31-10, thanks in large part to some 31 unanswered points, 28 of them coming in the second half. Duquesne’s offense sputtered early, but a … Continue reading Duquesne pounds Towson, advances in playoffs
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