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2018 Football Roster

72 Alex Conley

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 305
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Akron, Ohio
  • High School Walsh Jesuit

Biography

2018 HERO SPORTS THIRD TEAM ALL-AMERICAN
2018 ALL-ECAC FIRST TEAM
2018 ALL-NEC FIRST TEAM
2017 ALL-NEC FIRST TEAM

As a Redshirt Senior (2018)
  • Started all 13 games of the season at left tackle for the Dukes
  • Helped Duquesne earn its fifth NEC title, second FCS Playoff berth and first FCS Playoff victory
  • Part of DU offensive line which paved the way for seven 100-yard rushing performances by running back A.J. Hines
  • Helped the offense post nine games with either 200 yards through the air or on the ground
As a Redshirt Junior (2017)
  • Started all 11 games at left tackle for the second consecutive season
  • Helped the DU offense pace the NEC and rank 24th in the country in scoring (32.2 ppg.) 
  • Helped offense lead the NEC and rank 21st in FCS in rushing offense (198.5 ypg.) 
  • DU ranked 10th nationally for tackles for loss allowed (4.36 tpg.) and 28th in sacks allowed (1.00)
  • Helped pave the way for A.J. Hines' six 100-yard rushing performances
  • Helped provide protection for QB Tommy Stuart who was named NEC Offensive Player of the Year after setting new school records for completion pct. (66.7) and total touchdowns (32) 
As a Redshirt Sophomore (2016)
  • Started all 11 games at left tackle
  • Helped the offense average 429 yards per game, including 168.5 on the ground
  • Helped clear the way for A.J. Hines' seven 100-yard rushing games
  • Part of a unit that surrendered 18 sacks on the season
  • DU ranked 24th nationally in tackles for loss allowed
As a Redshirt Freshman (2015)
  • Played in 10 contests as a reserve offensive lineman
  • Helped the Dukes lead the NEC in rushing offense at 174.2 yards per game
  • Member of an offensive line that allowed just 16 sacks over the course of 12 games
  • Helped the Red and Blue average 419 yards and 30.7 points per game
As a Freshman (2014)
  • Did not play
Before Duquesne
  • Had a 90 percent blocking grade for conference champion Walsh Jesuit (7-3 overall and 5-0 in the North Coast League)
  • Named first team all-conference, first team all-district, all-Ohio
  • Played in the North-South Ohio All-Star game
  • Played for coach Gerry Rardin
Personal
  • Major: legal studies
  • Date of birth: 8/2/95

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 77

    2014Freshman

    OL
    6'3" 302 lbs
    77
  • 77

    2015Sophomore

    OL
    6'4" 282 lbs
    77
  • 72

    2016Redshirt Sophomore

    OL
    6'4" 299 lbs
    72
  • 72

    2017Junior

    OL
    6'4" 305 lbs
    72
  • 72

    2018Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'4" 305 lbs
    72

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