Brian Duke
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| No. 55 – Kansas City Coyotes | |
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| Position: | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | April 24, 2029 (aged 32) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) |
| Username: | Albanianvalor |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Boston College High |
| College: | Boston College |
| DSFL Draft: | 2052 / Round: 2 / Pick: 10 |
| Career history | |
| Roster status: | Active |
Brian Duke (born April 24, 2029) is an American football linebacker who is currently preparing to enter the professional ranks.He played college football for Boston College (BC) and has declared his intent to enter the professional ranks next season.
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Early years
On April 24, 2029 in Boston, Massachusetts, Brian Duke was born to father and mother Aaron and Violet Duke. As a young kid, Brian Duke was an extremely talented multi athlete. In grade school, he played baseball, soccer, and track and field. He continued these sports in middle school where he found his passion to play football. One afternoon, he had noticed a group of kids playing football and decided he wanted to join in. During this game, he found the game of football to be very interesting and urged his parents to sign him up for the middle school team. From there, he continued playing multiple sports, but his favorite was football. In middle school, he played running back and linebacker. When Brian Duke started high school, he signed up for the high school team, leading Boston College High to their first State Championship win since 2009. He also dominated in high school baseball, hitting over .300 with 20 home runs.
College career
Brian Duke had an transcendent four years of high school football at Boston College High. He had broken his high school record for total tackles, racking up a high of 205 in one season and a total of 580 in his four years of football in Boston College High. Duke was ranked as a 4 star athlete coming out of high school, with offers from Penn State, University of Miami, Texas A&M and his hometown team, Boston College. Wasting little time, Brian Duke committed to Boston College. As a true freshman, he had been picked as a starting linebacker for the Eagles. He was awarded a unanimous first-team All-American selection and a finalist for the Butkus award with 152 tackles. In the final three years, he earned two unanimous first-team All-American selections. During his senior year of Boston College, he led the country with 195 total tackles, topping former Boston College record holder Luke Kuechly for most tackles in a season in Boston College. This spectacular season earned him the Dick Butkus award and finalist for the Heisman award.
| Career statistics | Defense | ||||||||||
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| Season | Team | Games | Tck | TFL | FF/FR | Sck | Int | PD | Sfty | TD | Blk P/XP/FG |
| 2048 (S33) | Boston College | 12 | 152 | 21 | 1/0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0/0/0 |
| 2049 (S34) | Boston College | 12 | 110 | 13 | 2/6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0/0/0 |
| 2050 (S35) | Boston College | 12 | 123 | 13 | 2/6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0/0/0 |
| 2051 (S36) | Boston College | 12 | 195 | 35 | 3/6 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0/0/0 |
| 2052 (S37) | Kansas City Coyotes | 14 | 117 | 13 | 1/1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0/0/0 |
Professional career
DSFL career
After an amazing 4 years of college football at Boston College, he entered the 2051 DSFL draft as a non-recreate rookie. In the second round of the DSFL, he was picked 10th overall to the Kansas City Coyotes. As a rookie, Brian Duke and his other Boston College teammate Caleb Hayden tore into the DSFL as KCC LBs. Brian Duke won player of the week honors, collecting 47 tackles, 6 TFL and 1 PD in four games. Brian Duke and Caleb Hayden continued dominating in the league, being one of the few bright spots on the KCC roster in 2052. Although KCC was unable to reach the playoffs in 2052, Brian Duke put his mark into the league, leading tackles in the league with 117, and tying for 5th in TFLs. Brian Duke eagerly awaits the ISFL as he is slated to be picked in the first round of the ISFL draft.
| Ht | Wt | 40‑yd dash | 20‑ss | 3‑cone | Vert jump | Broad |
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| 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
250 lb (113 kg) |
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