Dukes football charges past New Haven, 44-18

Brendan Flatow | staff writer Duquesne football was able to rebound after a tough loss against FBS Akron on Sept. 20, coming back home to Rooney Field and beating the New Haven Chargers 44-18. The win came in Duquesne’s final nonconference game, giving the Dukes their second win of 2025. New Haven is set to become the newest NEC team next year, making the jump … Continue reading Dukes football charges past New Haven, 44-18

Mountain Hawks soar over Duquesne, 35-21

Rowan DuBois | staff writer Duquesne couldn’t quite get over the hump against No. 10 Lehigh on Saturday, falling to the inner-state foe 35-21. The third-ranked Mountain Hawks defense had only conceded 24 points all season heading into the matchup.   Duquesne moves to 1-2 on the season with its sole win coming against Division II Lincoln University in the Dukes home opener, prevailing 55-14. … Continue reading Mountain Hawks soar over Duquesne, 35-21

Duquesne football earns historic win over Ohio U

Spencer Thomas | Staff Writer Sept. 16, 2021 Less than 30 years ago, Duquesne was a Division III program, the lowest rung on NCAA’s college football ladder. Even current Head Coach Jerry Schmitt – an assistant coach at the school in the early 1990s – “couldn’t even imagine” being in a position to play an FBS-level program, let alone defeat one. But this past Saturday, … Continue reading Duquesne football earns historic win over Ohio U

Duquesne football poised for another exciting season

Spencer Thomas | Staff Writer Sept. 2, 2021 After a successful spring 2021 season ended in heartbreak, the Duquesne football team has its sights set on another historic campaign. Head Coach Jerry Schmitt returns for his 17th season at the helm. He leads the team into an early gauntlet, with its first two matchups coming against FBS programs — TCU and Ohio — away from … Continue reading Duquesne football poised for another exciting season