Khalid Duke
| Tennessee Titans | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Defensive end |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 27, 2001 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 246 lb (112 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Riverside Military Academy (Gainesville, Georgia) |
| College: | Kansas State (2019–2023) |
| Undrafted: | 2024 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Undrafted free agent |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Khalid Duke (born February 27, 2001) is an American football defensive end for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Kansas State Wildcats.
Early life and high school[edit]
Duke attended high school at Riverside Military Academy. Coming out of high school, Duke was rated as a three star recruit where he decided to commit to play college football for the Kansas State Wildcats.[1][2]
College career[edit]
In Duke's freshman season in 2019, he recorded seven tackles with three being for a loss, two sacks, a pass deflections and a fumble recovery.[3] During the COVID shortend 2020 season, Duke notched 26 tackles with three of them going for a loss, and a sack.[4] During the 2021 season, Duke played in two games where he had six tackles with two being for a loss, and two sacks, before going down with a season ending injury in week two.[5][6] In week five of the 2022 season, Duke tallied three sacks versus Texas Tech.[7] During the 2022 season, Duke had a breakout season posting 44 tackles with five being for a loss, three sacks, and a pass deflection.[8] In the 2023 season, Duke posted 19 tackles with eight being for a loss, six sacks, and a forced fumble.[9] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Duke decided to declare for the 2024 NFL draft.[10]
References[edit]
- ^ Young, Derek (6 December 2018). "K-State lands linebacker Khalid Duke". Rivals.com. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ Ramsey, Denton (4 June 2019). "Meet your 2019 Recruit: Khalid Duke, Linebacker, Georgia". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Khalid Duke 2019 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ Green, Arne (16 April 2023). "Why Kansas State football senior Khalid Duke welcomed his return to defensive end". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ Green, Arne (21 September 2021). "Kansas State football defensive end Khalid Duke out for the season with leg injury". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Khalid Duke 2021 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ Green, Arne (1 October 2022). "Felix Anudike-Uzomah and Khalid Duke lead Kansas State sack attack against Texas Tech". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ Green, Arne (31 August 2023). "Kansas State football senior Khalid Duke a weapon at defensive end". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ Schneider, Drew (1 March 2024). "Kansas State Football: Khalid Duke Combine Performance". Bring on the Cats. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ Green, Arne (22 April 2024). "Where will Kansas State football DE Khalid Duke go in 2024 NFL draft? Some projections". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved 23 April 2024.