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2021 Football Roster

5 Jahan Worth

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 240
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Allentown, Pa.
  • High School Parkland

Biography

2020-21 ALL-NEC SECOND TEAM

As a Junior (2020-21) 
  • Started all five games at linebacker for Duquesne
  • Ranked third on the team with 27 tackles (15 solo) to go with two tackles for loss, three hurries and a forced fumble
  • Posted a season-high eight tackles with five solo stops and the forced fumble in the Dukes' win at Bryant (3.28.21)
  • Finished with six solo tackles in NEC Championship Game vs. Sacred Heart (4.11.21)
  • Had six tackles including a tackle for loss to go with two hurries in victory at Wagner (3.14.21) 
  • Recorded five tackles in win over LIU (3.21.21) 
As a Sophomore (2019)
  • Appeared in the first four games before season cut short due to injury
  • Tallied four tackles (three solo) on the year 
  • Had a pair of tackles at Youngstown State (9.14.19)
As a Freshman (2018)
  • Played in all 13 games for the Dukes
  • Finished with 15 tackles (eight solo)
  • Had season-high three tackles in win over Lock Haven (9.1.18)
  • Posted multiple tackles in four contests for Duquesne
Before Duquesne
  • Played for head coach Tim Moncman at Parkland
  • Led Trojans to a 13-1 record in 2017 with a perfect 8-0 ledger in  the Eastern  Pennsylvania
  • South Conference - Parkland was only one of four teams in PIAA Class 6A with one loss or fewer in 2017
  • Two-time Class 6A All-State selection...Two-time Eastern Pennsylvania South Conference Defensive Player of the Year...Two-time All-Area and All-Conference honoree at linebacker and running back
  • Tallied 183 tackles with seven sacks and three pass breakups as a senior in 2017 - Also rushed for 1,473 yards and 34 touchdowns in 2017 after tallying 923 yards and 11 rushing scores as a junior in 2016
  • Scored at least two touchdowns in 12 of 14 games as a senior - Had five rushing touchdowns to go with 124 yards on the ground and 23 tackles in 36-23 victory over Liberty
  • Finished with 243 yards on 15 carries with three scores in addition to 20 tackles in 38-24 win over Bethlehem Catholic - Helped Trojans to three straight PIAA District XI 6A titles
Personal
  • Full Name: Jahan Thomas Worth
  • Son of Tracy and Michael Worth
  • Mother - Tracy Worth - ran track at Sacred Heart
  • Born Oct. 6, 2000 in the Bronx, N.Y.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2018Freshman

    Linebacker
    5'11" 230 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2019Sophomore

    Linebacker
    5'11" 240 lbs
    20
  • 5

    2020-21Sophomore

    Linebacker
    5'11" 240 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2021Sophomore

    Linebacker
    5'11" 240 lbs
    5

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