#12
Dan Mahan
Returning to Duke for 2026
Burlington, N.C. → Walter M. Williams
via goduke.com ↗Dan Mahan
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
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NFL
NFL Draft
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Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Manny Diaz
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Duke
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Quarterback · Duke
Returning around him
- 18% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 3 Duke players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +2 net (19 in / 17 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Duke · Last season: 9-5 · Talent rank #58 · 2026 recruiting class #71
Background
2026: Returning quarterback. 2025: Did not experience game action … enrolled at Duke in January 2025. PRIOR TO DUKE: Lettered four seasons at Walter M. Williams under head coach Patrick Stokes ... rated a three-star prospect by 247Sports.com, ESPN.com and Rivals.com ... listed as the No. 9 dual t...
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