Duquesne adds 12th game to football schedule
The Duquesne football team will host New Haven on Sept. 27, the school announced Friday.
The noon matchup at Rooney Field is the 12th game for the Dukes in the 2025 season.
New Haven joined the Northeast Conference earlier his month and will begin a transition to Division I for the coming season. The game will not count toward the NEC standings.
The Dukes will host six games at Rooney Field.
Their season will open with a hometown showdown against Pitt at Acrisure Stadium. It’s the first meeting between the programs since 1939.
Duquesne’s 2025 schedule
Aug. 30, at Pitt, TBA
Sept. 6, vs. Lincoln, noon
Sept. 13, vs. Lehigh, noon
Sept. 20, at Akron, TBA
Sept. 27, vs. New Haven, noon
Oct. 4, vs. Stonehill*, noon
Oct. 11, vs. Saint Francis*, noon
Oct. 18, at Mercyhurst*, TBA
Oct. 25, at Wagner*, TBA
Nov. 8, at LIU*, TBA
Nov. 15, vs. Central Connecticut State*, noon
Nov. 22, at Robert Morris*, TBA
*NEC game
Bill Hartlep is the TribLive sports editor. A Pittsburgh native and Point Park graduate, he joined the Trib in 2004, covering high school sports. He held various editing roles before assuming his current position in 2019. He can be reached at bhartlep@triblive.com.
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