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Four Named to Phil Steele 2021 Preseason All-ACC Team
6/23/2021 9:00:00 PM | Football
DURHAM – Four Duke football players were named to the Phil Steele 2021 Preseason All-ACC Team, announced by the organization this week.
Running back Mataeo Durant and long snapper John Taylor were listed as second team recipients, while linebacker Shaka Heyward and punter Porter Wilson garnered third team nods.
This is the second preseason honor for Durant and Heyward as the pair were tabbed to Athlon Sports' 2021 Preseason All-ACC team last month.
Duke is set to kick off the 2021 season on the road at Charlotte on Friday, Sept. 3 at 7 p.m.
Season tickets may be purchased online at GoDuke.com/tickets or by calling the Duke Athletics Ticket Office at 919-681-BLUE.Â
Duke's Phil Steele ACC Football 2021 All-Conference Team Selections
2nd Team: Mataeo Durant  - RB
     John Taylor    - LS
3rd Team: Shaka Heyward    - LB
          Porter Wilson   - P
#GoDuke
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Running back Mataeo Durant and long snapper John Taylor were listed as second team recipients, while linebacker Shaka Heyward and punter Porter Wilson garnered third team nods.
This is the second preseason honor for Durant and Heyward as the pair were tabbed to Athlon Sports' 2021 Preseason All-ACC team last month.
Duke is set to kick off the 2021 season on the road at Charlotte on Friday, Sept. 3 at 7 p.m.
Season tickets may be purchased online at GoDuke.com/tickets or by calling the Duke Athletics Ticket Office at 919-681-BLUE.Â
Duke's Phil Steele ACC Football 2021 All-Conference Team Selections
2nd Team: Mataeo Durant  - RB
     John Taylor    - LS
3rd Team: Shaka Heyward    - LB
          Porter Wilson   - P
#GoDuke
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