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2007 Football Roster
Brandon Duke
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 225
- Prev School:
- Evangelical
- Hometown:
- Fort Meyers, Fla.
2006 (R-Jr.): Saw playing time in all 11 games … started 10 contests … ranked sixth on the team with 49 tackles, accounting for his second-highest season total … recorded a career-best 23 solo stops … tied for the team lead with a career-high 7.5 tackles for a loss (23 yards) … tallied the first sack of his career, ending the year with 2.5 sacks for 16 yards … third on the team with four pass break ups … fifth on the squad with three quarterback hurries … recorded one of Liberty's 11 forced fumbles on the year in the Flames' shutout victory over Western Carolina … tied for seventh in the Big South for sacks and tackles for a loss … ranked 15th in the league in tackles per game (4.5) among linebackers.
2005 (R-So.): Saw playing time in nine games and started eight out of the first nine games of the year … ranked fourth on the team with 62 tackles, including 22 solo stops and 40 assisted tackles … also ranked fourth on the team with 5.5 tackles for a loss (13 yards) … added a quarterback hurry … ranked 15th overall in the Big South in tackles and 11th among linebackers … posted four games with 10 or more tackles … recorded a career-high 19 tackles against Connecticut, including 14 assisted stops, the second-most assisted tackles in a game in school history … 2004 (R-Fr.): Saw action in nine games and started three contests … finished his first season with 21 tackles, including seven solo and 14 assisted tackles … also added an assisted tackle for a loss of one yard and a kickoff return for five yards.
2003 (Fr.): Redshirted.
Prep: Graduated from Fort Myers Evangelical High School … three-year letterwinner … played in only five games as a senior due to an injury; however, finished the season with 85 tackles … school's all-time leader in tackles for a loss … broke the school's single-season sack record with 16 sacks as a senior … All-County linebacker and All-Area defensive end … defensive team captain … selected to the SW Florida All-Star team … named Fort Myers News Press Top Performer in 2002 SW Florida Bishop Verot Combine.
Personal: Son of Mike and Sharon Duke … birthday is on Sept. 30 … is a general studies major at Liberty.
