PITTSBURGH – The Duquesne University football team is receiving votes in both FCS national top-25 polls for the seventh straight week. The Dukes, who have won five games in a row for the first time since 2018, are the highest-ranked team in the receiving votes section of the
AFCA Coaches Poll for the second consecutive week.
Duquesne, fresh off a 48-34 road win at Stonehill, is one of eight teams undefeated in FCS play this season with a 3-0 Northeast Conference record and a ranked win over
No. 21/20 Youngstown State in Week 3. In the Stats Perform Poll, DU is the second-highest ranked receiving votes team with 47 points.
DUKES IN THE POLLS
| Week |
Stats Perform Poll |
AFCA Coaches Poll |
| PRE |
RV (8) |
RV (7) |
| 3 |
RV (13) |
RV (6) |
| 4 |
RV (12) |
RV (9) |
| 5 |
RV (16) |
RV (12) |
| 6 |
RV (25) |
RV (24) |
| 7 |
RV (57) |
RV (35) |
| 8 |
RV (39) |
RV (47) |
| 9 |
RV (47) |
RV (34) |
Duquesne (5-2, 3-0 NEC) return home to Rooney Field for a three-game homestand starting
this Saturday versus Mercyhurst.
FULL WEEK 9 RANKINGS
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