Darius Perrantes Dominates with Four Touchdowns Against Robert Morris
- Darius Perrantes completed four touchdown passes for Duquesne during the game.
- Robert Morris struggled to maintain their previous strong defensive performance.
- Duquesne's victory secures their first place position in the Northeast Conference.
On November 9, 2024, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Duquesne University defeated Robert Morris University 31-6, solidifying their position at the top of the Northeast Conference. Darius Perrantes showcased an impressive performance, throwing four touchdown passes, three of which were caught by John Erby. Duquesne quickly established a commanding lead of 21-0 by halftime. Despite Robert Morris's recent defensive success, they struggled offensively and only managed to score one late touchdown. This victory marked Duquesne's seventh consecutive win, advancing their season record to 7-2 overall and 5-0 in the conference. With this loss, Robert Morris now shares second place in the conference standings with Central Connecticut, holding a record of 6-4 overall and 4-1 in the conference. The rivalry had been rekindled as it was their last meeting in 2019 when Robert Morris temporarily exited the NEC, only to return this season.