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Duquesne University Athletics

2018 Football Roster

Jon Lambert

57 Matt Fitzpatrick

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 300
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pennsauken, N.J.
  • High School Bishop Eustace

Biography

2019 DUQUESNE MALE STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
2018 STATS FCS DORIS ROBINSON SCHOLAR-ATHLETE AWARD FINALIST
2018 COSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT
2018 ALL-ECAC FIRST TEAM
2018 ALL-NEC FIRST TEAM
2017 ALL-NEC SECOND TEAM
2017 COSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT
2016 ALL-NEC SECOND TEAM

- Invited and participated in Seattle Seahawks Rookie Camp in 2019


As a Redshirt Senior (2018)
  • Started all 13 games at left guard for Duquesne
  • 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 right guard for the Dukes
  • 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 for the Dukes
  • Assisted DU offense which paced the Northeast Conference and ranked 21st in FCS in total offense at 429.0 yards per game
  • Helped pave the way for STATS FCS Jerry Rice Award winner and NEC Offensive Rookie of the Year A.J. Hines, who rushed for a Duquesne freshman-record 1,291 yards and 13 touchdowns
  • Credited with a pair of tackles on the season
  • Part of Dukes team that captured its fourth NEC crown in six years 
As a Redshirt Freshman (2015)
  • Played in all 12 contests as a reserve offensive lineman, making his first collegiate start at Sacred Heart
  • Helped the Dukes lead the NEC in rushing offense with 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 per game and 30.7 points per game
As a Freshman (2014)
  • Did not play
Before Duquesne
  • Was tabbed Philadelphia Inquirer first team all-South Jersey, Courier Post first team all-South Jersey, All Conference, and Mini Maxwell award winner for his Bishop Eustace squad
  • Also a TD Club of South Jersey player of the week
  • Was credited with 41 pancake blocks this season
  • Had 24 tackles on defense, including four for a loss
  • Played for coach Rob Cormier
Personal
  • Major: finance
  • Date of birth: 11/23/95

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 64

    2014Freshman

    OL
    6'2" 297 lbs
    64
  • 64

    2015Sophomore

    OL
    6'3" 290 lbs
    64
  • 57

    2016Redshirt Sophomore

    OL
    6'3" 300 lbs
    57
  • 57

    2017Junior

    OL
    6'3" 300 lbs
    57
  • 57

    2018Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'3" 300 lbs
    57

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