Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2014-2017Florida
Duke Dawson
DB • 5'10" • 202 lbs • Cross City, FL, USA
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Duke Dawson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
91
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back
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Reliability
79
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
94
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Florida
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Florida
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee
Player Story
Duke Dawson built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive back from Cross City, FL wearing No. 7, spending time with Florida. The clearest part of Duke Dawson's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Florida
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2018
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 24
- Overall
- No. 56
- NFL Team
- New England Patriots
Duke Dawson, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Florida. Duke Dawson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.2 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Duke Dawson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Florida · DB
- Career Tackles
- 58
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 22 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · Florida
- Top game
- Tennessee
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Dixie County · Florida
- High school pipeline
- Dixie County · 2 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2018 · Round 2 · Pick 24 · New England Patriots
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 34 tackles · DB 267th (top 34%) · SEC 135th (top 23%) · National 1,212th (top 22%)
Duke Dawson played DB for Florida. Across 4 tracked seasons, Duke Dawson recorded 58 tackles and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Florida.
Recognition
Honors
- 20172017 Coaches All-SEC · official_conference_selectionfirst
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