Duquesne FCS Football 2023 Playoff Capsule

 

Duquesne Dukes

Northeast Conference

 
2023 Record: 7-4, 6-1
Coach: Jerry Schmitt
 
Big Wins: 11/14 at Wagner (34-26), 11/18 at Merrimack (26-14)
Bad Losses: 10/7 at Delaware (17-43), 11/11 Stonehill (28-33)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Edward Robinson, RB, 631 yards
Passing: Darius Perrantes, QB, 2,291 yards
Receiving: DJ Powell, WR, 702 yards
Tackles: Antonio Epps, DB, 67
Sacks: Noah Palmer, DL, 4.5
Interceptions: Dayvia Gbor, DB, 3
 
2023 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 159.9 (39th in nation, 5th in conference)
Passing Offense: 217.4 (48, 1)
Total Offense: 377.3 (41, 1)
Scoring Offense: 29.2 (37, 1)
Rushing Defense: 176.8 (89, 6)
Pass Defense: 188.3 (29, 4)
Total Defense: 365.1 (62, 4)
Scoring Defense: 31.4 (98, 7)
Turnover Margin: -0.40 (82, 4)
Sacks: 2.10 (46, 2)
Sacks Allowed: 1.20 (20, 1)
 
Recent Playoff Appearances:
 
2018First RoundDefeated Towson
2018Second RoundLost to South Dakota State
2015First RoundLost to William & Mary
 
 
*all team stats through 11/11