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Duquesne University Athletics

2019 Football Roster

Liam Halferty

75 Gabe Spurlock

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 295
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mars, Pa.
  • High School Mars

Biography

2019 ALL-NEC SECOND TEAM
2019 CAPTAIN
 

As a Senior (2019)

  • Started all 11 games at center for Duquesne
  • Started final 30 games of his career from 2017-19
  • Led Dukes' offensive line which ranked 26th in the country with the fewest sacks allowed at 1.55 per game
  • Blocked for seven 100-yard individual rushing performances in 2019
  • Helped limit opponents to a sack-or-fewer in six contests this season

As a Junior (2018)

  • Started all 13 games of the season at center 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 Sophomore (2017) 

  • Appeared in all 11 games, starting the final six games of the season
  • Started at center against Robert Morris (10.14.17) and Robert Morris (10.21.17) and at right tackle against Sacred Heart (10.28.17), Liberty (11.4.17), CCSU (11.11.17) and Bryant (11.18.17) 
  • 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 Freshman (2016) 

  • Saw action in four games for the Dukes

Before Duquesne

  • Second Team All-State selection and a First Team All-Conference choice at Mars
  • Blocked for a 1,000-yard rusher three straight seasons with the Planets
  • Helped Mars to a pair of conference championships 
  • Played for head coach Scott Heinauer

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 75

    2015Freshman

    OL
    6'3" 259 lbs
    75
  • 75

    2016Sophomore

    OL
    6'4" 275 lbs
    75
  • 75

    2017Sophomore

    OL
    6'4" 285 lbs
    75
  • 75

    2018Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'4" 290 lbs
    75
  • 75

    2019Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'4" 295 lbs
    75

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