Dukes’ historic homecoming ends with 52-7 rout

Rowan DuBois | staff writer Duquesne football used a magical first half to rout Saint Francis 52-7 in front of a raucous homecoming crowd at Rooney Field on Saturday. The Dukes finished their three-game homestand undefeated with the family weekend win. The victory moved Duquesne to 4-3 (2-0 NEC), while St. Francis remains winless, falling to 0-6 (0-2). In their last three games, the Dukes … Continue reading Dukes’ historic homecoming ends with 52-7 rout

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Duquesne defense shines at Saint Francis

Tristan Huyett | staff writer | Led by two defensive touchdowns, Duquesne football tallied its fourth straight win in a 38-7 rout at Saint Francis on Saturday and moved to 4-2 overall, 2-0 in Northeast Conference play. The scoring started for the Dukes when an errant pass from SFU’s Adrian Mejia found its way to linebacker Ty Howard, who took the ball the other way … Continue reading Duquesne defense shines at Saint Francis

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Football wins again, moves to 4-0 in conference play

James Leo | Staff Writer Nov. 7, 2019 The Duquesne Football team (6-2, 4-0) continued its dominance in NEC play with a 30-21 win over Saint Francis on Saturday, Nov. 2. In addition to adding another “W” to the Duke’s record, Saturday’s win also marked a milestone for Duquesne football. It gave head coach Jerry Schmitt his 98th win at Duquesne, making him the winningest … Continue reading Football wins again, moves to 4-0 in conference play

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