Cathedral Prep graduate Joe Mischler becomes the third Dukes quarterback to be named First Team All-NEC, joining Dillon Buechel (2016) and Tommy Stuart (2017). He paced the NEC and ranks 18th in the country with 239.0 passing yards per game, completing 85-of130 pass attempts for 1,195 yards and a conference-high nine touchdowns. He posted a pair of 300-yard passing performances, including a school NEC record 385 yards for three touchdowns in the Dukes' victory over LIU. The Ohio University transfer threw for 335 yards and three scores in the NEC Championship game, as well. He closed the season ranked sixth in the FCS in passing efficiency at 159.3.
