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2025 Football Roster

74 Duke Leonard

  • Position OL
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 305
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Houston, Texas
  • Highschool Cypress Woods

Biography

A two-year starter on the offensive line ... Moved into the offensive line rotation in 2023, starting four games at right tackle ... Saw limited action as a freshman in 2022 ... Served as a backup to All-American Phil Saleh at left tackle in 2023 ... A two-time All-District pick at Cypress Woods High School ... Named to the 2022, 2023, and 2024 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

2024 (Junior Season)
• Appeared in eleven games as a junior, making ten starts at left guard.
• Blocked for running back Julius Loughridge, who rushed for more than 1,000 yards for the second straight year

2023 (Sophomore Season)
• Appeared in six games as a sophomore, starting four at right guard.
• Helped the Fordham offense lead the Patriot League and rank 12th in the NCAA FCS in passing yards/game (275.6).
• Helped the Fordham offense ranked second in the Patriot League and 13th in the nation in total offense (428.0 yards/game).
• Helped the Fordham offense rank second in the Patriot League and rank 27th in the NCAA FCS in scoring (30.5 points/game).
• Helped the Fordham offense lead the Patriot League and rank 15th in the nation in first downs (261).

2022 (Freshman Season)
• Appeared in two games as a freshman.

Before Fordham
• A graduate of Cypress Woods High School in Cypress, Texas.
• Played football for head coach Trent Faith and Cody Simper.
• A two-time First Team All-District 16-6A selection.
• Named to the VYPE Top 100 Team.
• Named to Distinguished Honor Roll all four years.
 
Personal
• Son of Patti and Bern Leonard.
• Has two sisters (Bridgette and Susan) and one brother (Gordon).
• A Business Administration major.

Statistics

Season:
2025

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 74

    2022Freshman

    OL
    6'6" 290 lbs
    74
  • 74

    2023Sophomore

    OL
    6'4" 300 lbs
    74
  • 74

    2024Junior

    OL
    6'4" 305 lbs
    74
  • 74

    2025Senior

    OL
    6'4" 305 lbs
    74