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Steve Helwick · 10m ago
The best rushing performance of the young 2026 season belongs to Nate Sheppard, who tallied 227 yards and 2 TD in Duke's 17-3 win over Tulane
Meanwhile, the reigning American champs struggled mightily with offense and penalties in the opener:
https://t.co/9CmQm43qfI https://t.co/sku7L1OmJ0
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Underdog Dynasty · 34m ago
Tulane struggled on the road in Will Hall's head coaching debut
The reigning American champs lost 17-3 to defending ACC champ Duke, committing 15 penalties and missing the end zone for the first time since 2019:
https://t.co/rbC3bNMiB4
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SB Nation: Underdog Dynasty · 55m ago
Tulane doomed by offense, penalties in 17-3 opener at Duke
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Duke Football · 1h ago
Nate train rolls on 🚂 👀 @NateShep20 https://t.co/12tBUG3dSh
Schedule
vs Tulane
W 17–3
@ Illinois
3:30 PM ET
vs Stanford
4:00 PM ET
@ Georgia Tech
TBD
vs North Carolina
TBD
@ Virginia
7:00 PM ET
vs Boston College
TBD
@ NC State
TBD
@ Miami
TBD
vs Clemson
7:30 PM ET
@ Wake Forest
TBD
Players to Watch
Roster
2026 · 103 players · tracked daily
RB · #20 · SO
Nate Sheppard
#18 · ▲ 343 this week
7,346 followers · 19 mentions / wk
QB · #2 · SR
Walker Eget
#127 · ▼ 77 this week
3,945 followers · 4 mentions / wk
DL · #12 · SO
Bryce Davis
#191 · ▲ 170 this week
7,761 followers · 3 mentions / wk
Nate Sheppard
RB
SO · 5'10" 170
#18 ▲ 343
7,346
19
2
Walker Eget
QB
SR · 6'3" 197
#127 ▼ 77
3,945
4
12
Bryce Davis
DL
SO · 6'2.5" 265
#191 ▲ 170
7,761
3
34
Luke Mergott
LB
JR · 6'3" 224
#304 —
4,321
2
85
Jeremiah Hasley
TE
SR · 6'3" 239
#304 ▲ 57
—
2
3
Landan Callahan
CB
SO · 6'0" 170
#534 —
5,223
1
24
Bradley Gompers
LB
SO · 6'4.5" 215
#534 —
4,974
1
5
Kimari Robinson
CB
JR · 5'10" 178
#534 —
3,041
1
39
Cosme Salas
K
SO
#534 —
2,872
1
42
Kendall Johnson
LB
JR · 6'3" 205
#534 —
2,440
1
95
Preston Watson
DL
JR · 6'1" 280
#534 —
1,520
1
18
Kobe Smith
EDGE
SO · 6'3" 185
#534 —
1,005
1
18
Brody Keefe
WR
FR · 6'2" 185
—
13K
0
97
Ayden Cain
DL
FR · 6'2" 260
—
12K
0
7
Nick Morris Jr.
LB
SR · 6'3" 225
—
10K
0
52
Jake Fitzgerald
LS
SR
—
9,125
0
1
Jamien Little
WR
FR · 6'0.5" 165
—
8,932
0
30
Will Felder Jr.
LB
FR
—
7,808
0
19
Jon Morris
LB
SO · 6'2" 195
—
7,234
0
13
Terry Walker III
QB
FR · 6'3" 165
—
6,911
0
11
Ari Patu
QB
SR · 6'5" 205
—
6,835
0
33
Colsen Gatten
LB
FR
—
6,367
0
0
Dylan Flowers
CB
SR · 5'11" 170
—
6,316
0
0
CJ Campbell Jr.
RB
SR · 5'11" 185
—
6,238
0
91
Owen Wafle
DL
SO · 6'2" 292
—
5,816
0
9
Kavon Conciauro
WR
FR · 6'3" 170
—
5,543
0
35
Andrew Pellicciotta
S
SO · 5'11" 195
—
5,361
0
5
Javen Nicholas
WR
SR · 5'11" 175
—
5,151
0
44
Nate Kurisky
TE
SR · 6'3" 235
—
5,084
0
15
Kevin O'Connor
EDGE
JR · 6'4" 234
—
5,046
0
4
Jaivon Solomon
WR
FR · 6'2" 175
—
4,675
0
4
Evan Smith
CB
SR · 5'9" 167
—
4,643
0
2
Patrick Smith-Young
S
SR
—
4,563
0
41
Kade Reynoldson
P
JR
—
4,521
0
10
Dan Mahan
QB
FR · 6'1.5" 180
—
4,455
0
17
Jared Richardson
WR
SR
—
4,163
0
63
Bradley Smith
IOL
SO · 6'2.5" 275
—
3,868
0
15
Jake Taylor
TE
SR · 6'5" 235
—
3,844
0
54
Daniel Boyd
IOL
FR · 6'1.5" 290
—
3,801
0
—
Paul Holyfield Jr.
RB
SR
—
3,742
0
3
Blake Rohrer
WR
SR
—
3,697
0
72
Matt Craycraft
IOL
SR · 6'3" 302
—
3,663
0
13
Obinna Umeh
DE
FR
—
3,659
0
22
Jayvian Tanelus
RB
FR · 5'9" 170
—
3,612
0
27
Jack Yates
LB
SR · 6'0" 211
—
3,545
0
10
Tyshon Reed
EDGE
JR · 6'3" 215
—
3,460
0
55
Ryan Daly
IOL
SO · 6'0" 265
—
3,155
0
77
Braden Miller
OT
SR · 6'7" 285
—
3,122
0
12
Blaine Hipa
QB
SR
—
3,074
0
26
CJ Givers
RB
FR · 5'11" 190
—
3,065
0
9
Ché Ojarikre
CB
SR
—
3,053
0
6
Jonah Burton
WR
SR
—
3,020
0
43
Semaj Turner
EDGE
SO · 6'3" 256
—
2,989
0
78
Nathan Kutufaris
OT
FR · 6'6" 270
—
2,988
0
21
Qeanu Johnson
WR
FR · 5'11" 180
—
2,909
0
8
Jayden Moore
WR
SO · 5'9" 165
—
2,840
0
6
Leon Griffin
S
JR · 5'11" 185
—
2,787
0
28
Kaleb Lanier
CB
FR · 5'11" 165
—
2,730
0
1
Kyon Loud
CB
SO · 6'2" 175
—
2,715
0
50
Chadwicke Cannon
DL
FR · 6'2" 275
—
2,688
0
38
Ashton Zamani
K
FR · 5'11" 165
—
2,677
0
8
DaShawn Stone
S
JR · 6'3" 193
—
2,662
0
93
Sampson Onuoha
EDGE
FR · 6'4" 240
—
2,661
0
71
Jamin Brown
IOL
FR · 6'5" 305
—
2,627
0
84
Jack Gaskins
TE
FR
—
2,549
0
74
Reagan McCranie
IOL
JR · 6'2" 308
—
2,515
0
81
Brett Elliott
TE
SO · 6'5" 227
—
2,493
0
66
Caleb Dorris
OT
JR · 6'6" 260
—
2,445
0
88
Bariate Kara
DL
FR · 6'5" 250
—
2,436
0
80
Ben Moseley
TE
FR · 6'5" 210
—
2,433
0
37
Lyrik Pettis
S
FR
—
2,377
0
24
Wilhelm Daal II
RB
SR
—
2,333
0
28
Cole Denson
RB
SO
—
2,307
0
90
Tommy Rupley
EDGE
FR · 6'4" 250
—
2,300
0
7
Kavon Simmons
WR
FR · 6'2" 170
—
2,280
0
16
Lawrence Gardner
QB
FR
—
2,128
0
75
Micah Sahakian
OT
SR · 6'6" 285
—
2,116
0
62
Cole Allen
IOL
FR · 6'5" 265
—
2,110
0
89
Jackson Maggiore
WR
FR
—
2,107
0
88
Paxon Kettering
WR
SO
—
2,055
0
26
Tyson Sanford
CB
FR · 5'11" 182
—
2,017
0
60
Sean Stover
IOL
FR · 6'3" 290
—
1,959
0
44
David Anderson
DL
JR · 6'4" 283
—
1,708
0
40
Asher Wasserman
LB
FR · 6'2" 220
—
1,673
0
49
Jack Ronilo
LS
JR
—
1,671
0
46
Tony Boggs
DL
JR · 6'4" 280
—
1,635
0
79
Roman Fina
IOL
FR · 6'5" 250
—
1,606
0
65
Kai Jacobowitz
OT
FR · 6'7" 325
—
1,362
0
76
Gemyel Allen
IOL
SO · 6'4" 300
—
1,307
0
64
Jordan Larsen
IOL
SR · 6'3" 310
—
1,289
0
73
Evan Scott
OT
FR · 6'4" 290
—
1,256
0
55
Julius Columbus
DL
FR · 6'2" 270
—
1,188
0
99
Dakota Quiñonez
DT
POST-BACC
—
1,084
0
56
Nick Del Grande
OT
SR · 6'4" 260
—
1,068
0
32
Tony Grimmer
LB
FR
—
1,009
0
11
Derrick Brown Jr.
LB
SO · 6'3" 225
—
972
0
98
Jaylen Carl
DL
SO · 6'4" 240
—
939
0
31
Elliott Schaper
LB
SO · 6'3" 205
—
715
0
21
KD Cotton
S
FR · 5'9" 175
—
615
0
31
Mika Levy
K
FR
—
418
0
99
Dakota Quinonez
DL
SR · 6'1" 285
—
343
0
29
Brady Winter
S
FR
—
265
0
23
Kolbe Harmon
CB
FR · 5'9" 175
—
—
0
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The best rushing performance of the young 2026 season belongs to Nate Sheppard, who tallied 227 yards and 2 TD in Duke's 17-3 win over Tulane
Meanwhile, the reigning American champs struggled mightily with offense and penalties in the opener:
https://t.co/9CmQm43qfI https://t.co/sku7L1OmJ0
The best rushing performance of the young 2026 season belongs to Nate Sheppard, who tallied 227 yards and 2 TD in Duke's 17-3 win over Tulane Meanwhile, the reigning American champs struggled mightil...
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Tulane struggled on the road in Will Hall's head coaching debut
The reigning American champs lost 17-3 to defending ACC champ Duke, committing 15 penalties and missing the end zone for the first time since 2019:
https://t.co/rbC3bNMiB4
Tulane struggled on the road in Will Hall's head coaching debut The reigning American champs lost 17-3 to defending ACC champ Duke, committing 15 penalties and missing the end zone for the first time...
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