Original City Game (1930s–1939)
Duquesne plays Pittsburgh in the storied City Game rivalry before a 86-year hiatus
What this program never forgets
Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.
2025
City Game Resumption
After 86 years, Duquesne vs. Pittsburgh resumes at Acrisure Stadium in 2025
Miracle
Moment of the year · 2026
Won 53-0 vs University of Rio Grande
Week 4 of 2026. A statement win, by 53 points.
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Conference
NEC standing · 2026
2nd in the NEC
Duquesne University is 2nd in the NEC at 3-1. One team above — that's the direct path to the title game.
| # | Program | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Connecticut | 4-0 |
| 2 | Duquesne | 3-1 |
| 3 | Long Island University | 3-1 |
| 4 | Stonehill | 3-1 |
| 5 | Robert Morris | 2-2 |
| 6 | New Haven | 1-3 |
| 7 | Mercyhurst | 0-4 |
| 8 | Wagner | 0-4 |
Coaching history
Coaching history
- Aldo Donelli departs
- Hired Aldo Donelli
Cultural identity
Postseason games
Recent postseason (2023): 0-1
Most recent: 2023 — loss 40-7 (away). Last 5 postseason: 0-1.
2023 L
Reddit blowups
r/CFB moments
146
[Postgame Thread] TCU Defeats Duquesne 45-3
All-time top community posts
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