Exciting Showdown: Duquesne Dukes vs. Mercyhurst Lakers Set for Nov. 2
If you're a college football fan, mark your calendar for November 2, as the Duquesne Dukes (5-2) face off against the Mercyhurst Lakers (2-6) at Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This matchup promises to be intense as both teams bring their strengths and challenges to the field. The game will be broadcast on NEC Front Row, making it easy for fans to catch the action live. For those who want more options to stream sports, Fubo offers live streaming with access to ACC, SEC, ESPN, and more, so you won’t miss a second of the game.
The Dukes are entering the game with some impressive numbers on both offense and defense. They’re currently averaging 360.6 yards per game, which places them at 61st in the FCS standings. Their balanced approach features a solid passing game, ranking 72nd with an average of 195.7 passing yards per game, while their rushing game ranks 52nd with an average of 164.9 yards. Defensively, the Dukes are holding their own, allowing an average of 366.7 yards per game, and they’ll be aiming to use their defensive consistency to pressure the Lakers.
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Mercyhurst, on the other hand, has had a challenging season, allowing an average of 436 yards per game, placing them near the bottom in FCS rankings. However, their passing game has been a standout with 251.8 yards per game, which ranks them 20th in the FCS. This strength in passing could make a difference as they try to leverage their offense against Duquesne’s defense. However, their running game has struggled, averaging just 103.4 rushing yards per game.
In terms of players to watch, Duquesne’s quarterback Darius Perrantes has thrown for 1,170 yards and 15 touchdowns this season, making him a key player to keep an eye on. Running back JaMario Clements has also been a force on the ground with 688 yards and four touchdowns, averaging 6.6 yards per carry. On the other side, Mercyhurst’s quarterback Adam Urena has posted solid stats with 1,957 passing yards and 19 touchdowns. Wide receiver Cameron Barmore, with his 676 receiving yards and eight touchdowns, will be looking to make a significant impact in the passing game.
This game offers fans the chance to see two teams with contrasting styles go head-to-head. With both teams showing strengths and vulnerabilities, it’s sure to be an exciting battle. Whether you’re a fan of ground-pounding rushing plays or high-flying passing action, there’s something in this matchup for everyone. Tune in to NEC Front Row or start a trial on Fubo to catch all the action live.
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