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Duquesne University Athletics

2026 Spring Football Roster

12 Dallas Harper

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 190
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Pittsburgh, PA
  • High School Gateway
  • Prev School Youngstown State

Biography

As a Redshirt Sophomore (2025)
  • Led Dukes with 3 interceptions, added 36 tackles (1.5 TFLs), 4 pass breakups
    • 3 interceptions tied for 3rd in the NEC, 2 in conference play tied for 2nd in the league
  • Played all 12 games with 10 starts at safety
  • Recorded 5+ tackles three times
    • Season-high 9 tackles (7 solo) to lead team in win over New Haven
    • 5 tackles in back-to-back games to begin Rooney Field career (5 tkl, 1.5 TFL in home debut vs. Lincoln ... 5 tkl – all solo – vs. nationally-ranked Lehigh)
  • Multiple tackles in 10 of 12 games
  • Interception in first career game vs. Pitt in the endzone ... Added INT vs. Stonehill and at LIU
BEFORE DUQUESNE
  • Spent two seasons at Youngstown State
    • Redshirted in 2023 ... Participated in two games (vs. Valparaiso and Duquesne) in 2024
  • First Team All-Pennsylvania Sports Writers as a two-way player at Gateway HS in Pittsburgh
    • On defense, made 30 tackles, intercepted seven passes and forced two fumbles
    • As a wide receiver, caught 38 passes for 592 yards and seven touchdowns
    • Named All-Big East Conference on both offense (WR) and defense (safety)
    • Pittsburgh Post Gazette Fabulous 22 selection as a defensive back
    • Earned a spot in the Pennsylvania/Maryland Big 33 Classic All-Star Game

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2025Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 190 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2026Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 190 lbs
    12

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