Duquesne

FCS

Northeast · Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

84-67-6

All-time

0.535

Win %

National titles

Conf titles

Major bowls

Playoff apps

Weeks at #1

Heismans

Greatest games

Duquesne's top games of all time by Game Score.

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#10 Duquesne 16-0 #13 Mississippi State

Duquesne

1941 · Nov 15, 1941

0.75

Game Score

Duquesne 6-14 #13 Mississippi

Hemingway Stadium, Oxford, Mississippi

1940 · Oct 19, 1940

0.63

Game Score

#6 Duquesne 10-10 Detroit

Duquesne

1939 · Dec 2, 1939

0.60

Game Score

Duquesne 21-13 #1 Pittsburgh

Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1939 · Oct 21, 1939

0.60

Game Score

Duquesne 7-0 Pittsburgh

Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1936 · Oct 17, 1936

0.60

Game Score

#12 Duquesne 9-0 St. Mary's

St. Mary's

1941 · Nov 9, 1941

0.59

Game Score

Orange Bowl

#14 Duquesne 13-12 Mississippi State

Miami Field (FL), Miami, Florida

Major Bowl

1936 · Jan 1, 1937

0.57

Game Score

#13 Duquesne 6-13 North Carolina

Kenan Memorial Stadium, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina

1942 · Oct 17, 1942

0.56

Game Score

Duquesne 0-6 Pittsburgh

Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1937 · Oct 9, 1937

0.56

Game Score

Duquesne 0-7 Pittsburgh

Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1933 · Nov 11, 1933

0.56

Game Score

#			Bowl	Match	Designation
1	Nov 15, 1941	1941		#10 Duquesne 16-0 #13 Mississippi State Duquesne		game score 0.75
2	Oct 19, 1940	1940		Duquesne 6-14 #13 Mississippi Hemingway Stadium, Oxford, Mississippi		game score 0.63
3	Dec 2, 1939	1939		#6 Duquesne 10-10 Detroit Duquesne		game score 0.60
4	Oct 21, 1939	1939		Duquesne 21-13 #1 Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania		game score 0.60
5	Oct 17, 1936	1936		Duquesne 7-0 Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania		game score 0.60
6	Nov 9, 1941	1941		#12 Duquesne 9-0 St. Mary's St. Mary's		game score 0.59
7	Jan 1, 1937	1936	Orange Bowl	#14 Duquesne 13-12 Mississippi State Miami Field (FL), Miami, Florida Major Bowl	Major Bowl	game score 0.57
8	Oct 17, 1942	1942		#13 Duquesne 6-13 North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina		game score 0.56
9	Oct 9, 1937	1937		Duquesne 0-6 Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania		game score 0.56
10	Nov 11, 1933	1933		Duquesne 0-7 Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania		game score 0.56

Season by season

Covers NCAA major, I-AA/FCS and their NCAA precursors (College Division 1962-72, Division II 1973-77) only. NAIA, Division III and club seasons are not included.

Lower-level seasons: 34 (231-122). The record, titles and bowls above count major seasons only.

2026I-AA / FCSIn progress-

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

2025I-AA / FCS7-5

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

5-2

Conf champ

—

2024I-AA / FCS8-3

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

5-1

Conf champ

★

2023I-AA / FCS7-5

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

6-1

Conf champ

★

Notes

FCS playoff

2022I-AA / FCS4-7

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

3-4

Conf champ

—

2021I-AA / FCS7-3

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

5-2

Conf champ

—

2020I-AA / FCS4-1

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

4-0

Conf champ

—

2019I-AA / FCS6-5

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

4-3

Conf champ

—

2018I-AA / FCS8-3

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

5-1

Conf champ

★

Notes

FCS playoff

2017I-AA / FCS7-4

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

4-2

Conf champ

—

2016I-AA / FCS8-3

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

5-1

Conf champ

★

2015I-AA / FCS8-4

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

5-1

Conf champ

★

Notes

FCS playoff

2014I-AA / FCS6-6

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

2-4

Conf champ

—

2013I-AA / FCS7-4

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

4-2

Conf champ

★

2012I-AA / FCS5-6

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

3-5

Conf champ

—

2011I-AA / FCS9-2

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

7-1

Conf champ

★

2010I-AA / FCS7-4

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

5-3

Conf champ

—

2009I-AA / FCS3-8

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

2-6

Conf champ

—

2008I-AA / FCS3-7

Duquesne · Northeast

Conf record

2-5

Conf champ

—

2007I-AA / FCS6-4

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

2-1

Conf champ

★

2006I-AA / FCS7-3

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

3-1

Conf champ

★

2005I-AA / FCS7-3

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

4-0

Conf champ

★

2004I-AA / FCS7-3

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

4-0

Conf champ

★

2003I-AA / FCS8-3

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

5-0

Conf champ

★

2002I-AA / FCS11-1

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

8-0

Conf champ

★

2001I-AA / FCS8-3

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

6-0

Conf champ

★

2000I-AA / FCS10-1

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

7-0

Conf champ

★

1999I-AA / FCS8-3

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

7-2

Conf champ

—

1998I-AA / FCS8-3

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

6-2

Conf champ

—

1997I-AA / FCS7-3

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

6-1

Conf champ

—

1996I-AA / FCS10-1

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

8-0

Conf champ

★

1995I-AA / FCS10-1

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

7-0

Conf champ

★

1994I-AA / FCS6-4

Duquesne · Metro Atlantic

Conf record

4-3

Conf champ

—

1993I-AA / FCS4-6

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

1950Major2-6-1

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1949Major3-6

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1948Major2-7

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1947Major2-8

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1942Major6-3-1

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#13

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1941Major8-0

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1940Major7-1

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1939Major8-0-1

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

#10

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1938Major4-6

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1937Major6-4

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#16

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1936Major8-2

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

#14

Coach final

—

AP high

#11

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Orange Bowl (W)Major

1935Major6-3

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1934Major8-2

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1933Major10-1

Duquesne · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Festival of Palms Bowl (W)Major

Year	Level	School	Record	Conference	Conf	Conf Champ	AP	High	Bowl / notes
2026In progress	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	-	Northeast
2025	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	7-5	Northeast	5-2
2024	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	8-3	Northeast	5-1	★
2023	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	7-5	Northeast	6-1	★			FCS playoff
2022	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	4-7	Northeast	3-4
2021	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	7-3	Northeast	5-2
2020	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	4-1	Northeast	4-0
2019	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	6-5	Northeast	4-3
2018	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	8-3	Northeast	5-1	★			FCS playoff
2017	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	7-4	Northeast	4-2
2016	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	8-3	Northeast	5-1	★
2015	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	8-4	Northeast	5-1	★			FCS playoff
2014	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	6-6	Northeast	2-4
2013	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	7-4	Northeast	4-2	★
2012	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	5-6	Northeast	3-5
2011	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	9-2	Northeast	7-1	★
2010	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	7-4	Northeast	5-3
2009	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	3-8	Northeast	2-6
2008	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	3-7	Northeast	2-5
2007	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	6-4	Metro Atlantic	2-1	★
2006	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	7-3	Metro Atlantic	3-1	★
2005	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	7-3	Metro Atlantic	4-0	★
2004	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	7-3	Metro Atlantic	4-0	★
2003	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	8-3	Metro Atlantic	5-0	★
2002	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	11-1	Metro Atlantic	8-0	★
2001	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	8-3	Metro Atlantic	6-0	★
2000	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	10-1	Metro Atlantic	7-0	★
1999	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	8-3	Metro Atlantic	7-2
1998	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	8-3	Metro Atlantic	6-2
1997	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	7-3	Metro Atlantic	6-1
1996	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	10-1	Metro Atlantic	8-0	★
1995	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	10-1	Metro Atlantic	7-0	★
1994	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	6-4	Metro Atlantic	4-3
1993	I-AA / FCS	Duquesne	4-6	Independent
1950	Major	Duquesne	2-6-1	Independent
1949	Major	Duquesne	3-6	Independent
1948	Major	Duquesne	2-7	Independent
1947	Major	Duquesne	2-8	Independent
1942	Major	Duquesne	6-3-1	Independent				#13
1941	Major	Duquesne	8-0	Independent			#8	#5
1940	Major	Duquesne	7-1	Independent
1939	Major	Duquesne	8-0-1	Independent			#10	#6
1938	Major	Duquesne	4-6	Independent
1937	Major	Duquesne	6-4	Independent				#16
1936	Major	Duquesne	8-2	Independent			#14	#11	Orange Bowl (W)Major
1935	Major	Duquesne	6-3	Independent
1934	Major	Duquesne	8-2	Independent
1933	Major	Duquesne	10-1	Independent					Festival of Palms Bowl (W)Major

Award winners

1 major award winners and consensus All-Americans.

Mike Basrak1936

Consensus All-AmericanC

Year	Player	Pos	Award
1936	Mike Basrak	C	Consensus All-American