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08/01/22 - Porter Wilson, rSr/2024, Duke + More +

2022 PRESEASON RAY GUY WATCHLIST: Porter Wilson - Duke,... Wilson (6-5, 233) was one of just three punters in the ACC last season with at least 15 punts of 50-plus yards and 20 punts downed inside the 20. A native of Fairlawn, Ohio, Wilson started in all 12 games in 2021, punting 61 times for 2,732 yards (44.79). He ranked third in the league in total yardage and punting average and had 22 kicks downed inside the opponent 20-yard line to just three touchbacks. In addition, Wilson finished the season with 17 punts of 50-plus yards to tie for the fourth-highest total in the ACC. He registered a season-long 69-yard punt against North Carolina A&T. Wilson also was just one of two punters to rank among the league's top 10 in punting average with 60-plus boots against three-or-less touchbacks. - Duke Football

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05/26/22 - Shaka Heyward, rSr/2023, Duke + More +

2022 LOTT IMPACT TROPHY PRESEASON WATCH LIST: SHAKA HEYWARD, LB, Duke, Sr., 6-4, 220, Dacula, Georgia: On Watch List last year; 148 career tackles; majoring in evolutionary anthropology. - Lott IMPACT Trophy/The Pacific Club IMPACT Foundation

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ILB Shaka Heyward, Duke
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02/28/22 - Jack Burns, rSr/2023, Duke + More +

2021 SECOND TEAM ALL-IVY LEAGUE (COACHES): Jack Burns, Cornell (Sr., OL - Kansas City, Kan.),...Burns joined in with Nourzad to form one of the top offensive lines in the nation, starting all 10 games at center. In his critical spot on the offensive line, Burns was part of a group that ranked second in the Ivy League 16th nationally in fewest tackles for loss allowed (4.2 per game). The Big Red didn't allow a sack against nationally-ranked VMI, Colgate or Penn and no more than two in any game. - Cornell Football

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02/28/22 - Cam Dillon, rSr/2024, Duke + More +

2021 SECOND TEAM ALL-IVY LEAGUE (COACHES): Cam Dillon, Columbia (Sr., LB - Findlay, Ohio),...A Findlay, Ohio native, Dillon had an impressive 2021 season as he ranked No. 3 in the Ivy League and No. 22 nationally in sacks (0.85), ranked No. 3 in the Ivy League, and No. 32 in tackles for loss per game (1.2), and totaled team-highs for tackles for loss (13.0), sacks (8.5) and forced fumbles (two). He also ranked No. 2 on the squad and No. 17 in the Ivy League in total tackles with 51 (30 solo). Dillon's 8.5 sacks on the year rank No. 4 among Columbia all-time season totals and his 68 yards from sacks set a new Columbia school-record. His most impressive performance came at Central Connecticut State where he earned National and Ivy League Player of the Week honors after he set the school's game record for sacks with 5.5, forced two fumbles, recorded Columbia's first safety in four years, and led the Lions with eight tackles. - Columbia Football

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ILB Cam Dillon, Duke
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02/28/22 - Andre Harris, rSr/2023, Duke + More +

2021 ALL-SUN BELT HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES): OL - Andre Harris Jr. (RS Jr., OL - Oklahoma City, Okla.),...A-State's four honorable mention selections were made up of senior safety Elery Alexander (Van Vleck, Texas), defensive end Joe Ozougwu (Alief, Texas), junior offensive lineman Andre Harris Jr. (Oklahoma City, Okla.) and freshman tight end Emmanual Stevenson (Eufala, Ala.). Alexander led A-State in tackles with 84 to his credit, Ozougwu ranks 10th in the nation in total tackles for loss (16.0), Harris picked up his second career All-Sun Belt selection and Stevenson ended his true freshman season with 22 receptions for 193 yards and a pair of scores. - Arkansas State Football

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OG Andre Harris, Duke
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12/06/21 - Mataeo Durant, Sr/2022, Duke + More +

2021 ALL-ACC FOOTBALL FIRST TEAM (COACHES/MEDIA): RB - Mataeo Durant, Duke, 154 votes,...Durant, a 6-1, 195-pound senior from McCormick, S.C., enjoyed a record-breaking season for the Blue Devils, eclipsing the program's single-season rushing yardage mark. He finished the year second in the ACC with 1,241 yards on 255 attempts with nine rushing touchdowns. He also compiled six 100-yard rushing games to tie for the most in school history. His 255-yard performance against Charlotte and 43 rushing attempts against Georgia Tech earlier this year also etched his name into the records book for the most in a single game. He closes his Blue Devil tenure third in Duke history with 10 100-yard rushing games, fourth in rushing yards (2,562), sixth in highest average per rushing attempt (5.24), eighth in rushing attempts (489), and tied for 13th in rushing touchdowns (18). - Duke Football

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RB Mataeo Durant, Duke
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12/06/21 - Jaylen Stinson, rSr/2025, Duke + More +

2021 ALL-ACC FOOTBALL HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES/MEDIA): SP - Jaylen Stinson, Duke, 43 votes,...Stinson, a 5-8, 165-pound sophomore from Opelika, Ala., was Duke's kickoff return specialist this season. He recorded 34 of the Blue Devils' 43 returns and amassed 818 yards with two touchdowns. His number of returns as well as his return yardage was second in the nation and first in the ACC. Stinson's two kickoff returns for a touchdown also placed him tied for second in the country. He became the first Blue Devil to return two kickoffs for a touchdown in a single season since Damond Philyaw-Johnson in 2019. - Duke Football

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FS Jaylen Stinson, Duke
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12/06/21 - Jack Wohlabaugh, rSr/2022, Duke + More +

2021 ALL-ACC FOOTBALL HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES/MEDIA): C - Jack Wohlabaugh, Duke, 43 votes,...Wohlabaugh, a 6-4, 305-pound redshirt senior from Akron, Ohio, anchored Duke's offensive line and finished with 904 snaps to lead the unit. Duke finished sixth in the ACC in fewest sacks allowed with 27 and helped protect an offense that accumulated 5,011 yards of total offense. Wohlabaugh also blocked for running back Durant to rush for a program record 1,241 yards this season. - Duke Football

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C Jack Wohlabaugh, Duke
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12/06/21 - Jacob Monk, rSr/2024, Duke + More +

2021 ALL-ACC FOOTBALL HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES/MEDIA): OG - Jacob Monk, Duke, 24 votes,...Monk, a 6-3, 310-pound junior from Clayton, N.C., was a key component along Duke's offensive line this season. He had the third most snaps of the group with 777. Monk helped a unit that accumulated 5,011 yards of total offense. He also blocked for Durant to rush for a program record 1,241 yards this season. The offensive line unit finished sixth in the ACC in fewest sacks allowed with 27. - Duke Football

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OG Jacob Monk, Duke
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12/06/21 - Shaka Heyward, rSr/2023, Duke + More +

2021 ALL-ACC FOOTBALL THIRD TEAM (COACHES/MEDIA): LB - Shaka Heyward, Duke, 45 votes,...Heyward, a 6-4, 220-pound redshirt junior from Dacula, Ga., led the team and ranked fifth in the ACC with 98 tackles. He chipped in a team-high 11.5 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks, one interception, one pass breakup and five quarterback pressures. On the year, he garnered three double-digit tackle performances and led or finished second on the team in tackles in 10 of 12 games. He has 246 tackles in his Blue Devil tenure as well as 26.5 tackles for loss, 9.5 sacks, two interceptions, one pass breakup, three fumble recoveries and 11 quarterback pressures to his name. - Duke Football

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ILB Shaka Heyward, Duke
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12/06/21 - DeWayne Carter, rSr/2024, Duke + More +

2021 ALL-ACC FOOTBALL THIRD TEAM (COACHES/MEDIA): DT - DeWayne Carter, Duke, 51 votes,...Carter, a 6-3, 300-pound redshirt sophomore from Pickerington, Ohio, concluded the season with 37 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, four forced fumbles, three pass breakups and six quarterback pressures. His caused fumbles ranked first in the ACC and tied for ninth in the nation. He finished second on the team in both tackles for loss and sacks. Earlier this year, Carter registered a career-high six tackles against Virginia Tech. For his career, he has 49 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, four forced fumbles, three pass breakups and six quarterback pressures. - Duke Football

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DT DeWayne Carter, Duke
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12/03/21 - Darius Joiner, rSr/2023, Duke + More +

2021 ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL FIRST TEAM (COACHES): DB - Darius Joiner, Western Illinois,...Led the FCS in total tackles (142) and solo tackles (79)...one of 25 finalists for the 2021 Buck Buchanan Award...named FCS Stats Perform National Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 27, 2021) and MVFC Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 28, 2021)...recorded a season-high 23 tackles in a win at Youngstown State (Sept. 25, 2021)...registered double-digit tackles in nine of Western's 11 games ...also added an interception, forced fumble, three quarterback hurries, and five pass breakups during the year. - Western Illinois Football

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SS Darius Joiner, Duke
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11/08/21 - Jaylen Stinson, rSr/2025, Duke + More +

NOV 8 ACC SPECIALIST OF THE WEEK: Jaylen Stinson, Duke, So., KR, Opelika, Ala.,...Recorded an 86-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in Duke's game against No. 25 Pitt ... Finished with seven kickoff returns for 195 yards, which ranks as the fifth-highest single-game yardage total in Duke history. - Atlantic Coast Conference Football

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FS Jaylen Stinson, Duke
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09/29/21 - Darius Joiner, rSr/2023, Duke + More +

SEPT 27 MISSOURI VALLEY DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: DB Darius Joiner, Western Illinois, 6-2, 200, Sr., Roanoke, Ala. (Handley High/Jacksonville State),...Joiner had a career day at Youngstown State - setting new career-highs of solo (14) and total tackles (23). That mark for total tackles ranks sixth-best in program history for a single game, is the best in the MVFC this season, and third-best nationally. His efforts helped WIU rally from a 35-7 deficit to win 38-35. The 28-point deficit to win was the biggest comeback in a league game in MVFC history, surpassing the previous record of 23 (set by Western Illinois in 1988). - Missouri Valley Conference Football

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SS Darius Joiner, Duke
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09/28/21 - Darius Joiner, rSr/2023, Duke + More +

SEPT 27 STATS PERFORM NATIONAL DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Darius Joiner, Western Illinois, S, Sr., 6-2, 200, Roanoke, Alabama,...The Jacksonville State transfer posted his fourth straight game with double-digit tackles – this time totaling 23 for the third-highest total of the FCS season – as Western Illinois rallied to beat Youngstown State 38-35, ending an 11-game road losing streak. He had 14 solo tackles, and his sixth and final tackle of the fourth quarter ended YSU's last possession with just under two minutes left. WIU overcame a 35-7 deficit to record the biggest comeback win in a Missouri Valley Football Conference game. Honorable Mention: Jacob Dobbs, LB, Holy Cross; Xander Gagnon, LB, Northern Colorado; Keyron Kinsler Jr., DB, Alcorn State; Ben Mathiasmeier, DB, Columbia; Jordan Miles, DE, Eastern Illinois; William McRainey, LB, Gardner-Webb; Billy Shaeffer, LB, Lafayette; Stone Snyder, LB, VMI; Rodney Thomas II, SS, Yale. - STATS FCS Football

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