DUQUESNE DUQUESNE FOOTBALL

Atlantic 10 ConferenceD1-FCSfall

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Nestled in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Duquesne University has fielded a football program since its founding in 1878, making it one of the oldest continuously operating athletic departments in the nation. With an enrollment of 8,294 students, the Dukes compete at the Division I FCS level within the Atlantic 10 Conference, fielding a roster of 100 players under head coach Jerry Schmitt. The program operates within a competitive regional conference that includes institutions across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.

Jerry Schmitt oversees a program that represents Duquesne's commitment to Division I-FCS football in a demanding conference landscape. The Dukes attract student-athletes from across the country who commit to balancing rigorous academic expectations at a Catholic research university with the demands of fall-season competition. Playing in the Atlantic 10 Conference places Duquesne among schools with similar football philosophies and geographic proximity, creating an identity within a league that emphasizes regional rivalries and competitive matchups throughout the season.

KEY FACTS

SchoolDuquesne University
SportFootball
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
DivisionD1-FCS
LocationDuquesne, Pennsylvania
VenueHome Venue
Head CoachJerry Schmitt

ROSTER (2025-26)

#NamePos
84Belal AbdelrahmanWR
6B.J. AlexanderWR
52Kahini AustinOL
56Brian Beidatsch Jr.OL
13Khiryn BoydWR
50Brady BoyleOL
79Tommy BrandtOL
53Matt BrooksOL
24Aidan BuggeyTE
0Taj ButtsRB
81Lamere ByrdWR
66Cole CantyOL
8Noah CantyTE
64Anthony CellettiOL
48Nate ChiarizioTE
12Zae-Mear CorrellWR
67Abdallah DaudOL
32Ness DavisRB
78Michael FallahOL
55Jackson FarrellOL
10Tyler FeldkampWR
26Tyler GloverTE
15Alex GochisWR
77Aaron GunnOL
88DL HardisonWR
10Nate HarperQB
63Jaydon HarrisOL
11Garrett HarroldTE
26Dazhaun HopkinsRB
9Omari HopkinsWR
5Joey IsabellaWR
1Jermaine JohnsonWR
7Logan KushnerQB
22Charbel LatoufRB
17Riley LisgarWR
57Cameron McLaurinOL
23Cam OliverRB
59Tony PerrottaOL
14Ryan PetrasWR
18Xavier RiceQB
2Tyler RiddellQB
71Evan RordamOL
85Shane SandrewWR
54Gary Satterwhite IIIOL
3Ian SheehanWR
16Tyler SolesQB
4Shawn Solomon Jr.RB
16A.J. AckermanDL
18Jeff BanksDB
88Bernard BlakeyDL
31Drew BoczekDB
34Michael CaptlineDB
9Jaelen CarsonDB
2DJ CerisierDB
7Ethon ColeDB
92Jack DunkleyDL
5Antonio EppsDB
4Ish FindlayterDL
24AJ ForehandDB
22Cam FrazierDB
45Dom FuscaLB
90Ryan GaeaDL
12Dallas HarperDB
28Deshaun HarperLB
13Jalen HarrellLB
11Jordan HolmesDB
43Brock JanedaDB
21Caleb JonesDB
0TJ JonesDB
35Nathan KeoghLB
8Joel KpassouDB
97Kevin KurzingerDL
52Carter LanceDL
51Aiden LehnerDL
42Connor LenzDL
94Noa MasuiDL
1Tyson MeiguezLB
55Luke MillerLB
10Avery MorrisLB
30Kevin O'DonnellLB
3Jabari OdoemenemLB
40Brian OlanDL
27Nico PateDL
44Zion PatilloDL
6Henry PickensDB
15Adrian RamirezDL
95Alex Reese IIIDL
17Quan Rhodes-McKeeLB
36John RottinghausLB
20Donovan StanleyDB
99Charlie StecDL
32Michael BerarducciP
67Matt ClarkPK
69Tyler CollinsLS
37Cole FeldsteinLS
81Andrew GrahamP
83Michael HartshornP
86Matt MarcinkoPK
87Mike OsekowskiPK
41Tyler RiegerLS

OTHER SPORTS AT DUQUESNE

BaseballMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's SoccerMen's TennisSoftballWomen's BasketballWomen's Cross CountryWomen's GolfWomen's LacrosseWomen's SoccerWomen's Swimming & DivingWomen's TennisWomen's Volleyball

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What conference does Duquesne Football compete in?
Duquesne Duquesne Football competes in the Atlantic 10 Conference conference at the NCAA D1-FCS level.
Where does Duquesne play football home games?
Duquesne Football plays home games at Home Venue in Duquesne, PA.
Who is the head coach of Duquesne Football?
The head coach of Duquesne Duquesne Football is Jerry Schmitt.
When was Duquesne Football program established?
The establishment date for Duquesne Football is not currently available.