Upcoming Event: Football versus Blue & White Game on April 18, 2026 at 2 p.m.










2026: Returning starter along the offensive line following transfer from South Dakota ... has seen action in 38 career games (27 starts) at guard ... in 2025, helped Duke to the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl title and its first outright ACC championship since 1962 … led South Dakota to the FCS semifinals in 2024, as well as a share of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) title ... two-time MVFC Honor Roll member (2022-23).
2025: Started all 14 games at left guard … helped Duke to its first outright ACC title since 1962 with a thrilling 27-20 overtime victory against No. 16 Virginia … a key piece of the Blue Devil offensive attack that set the program records for total touchdowns scored (63), points scored (484) and pass efficiency (152.53) … part of an offensive unit that became the first in school history to have a 3,000-yard passer, 1,000-yard receiver and 1,000-yard rusher … provided protection for a Duke passing attack that averaged 285.36 yards per contest, the program’s highest mark since 2009 ... member of Duke’s offense that ranked among the NCAA leaders in fourth down conversion percentage (.738; 4th), total first downs (316; 10th), passing yards per game (285.4; 10th), points per game (34.6; 16th), team passing efficiency (152.53; 19th), completion percentage (.664; 25th) and total offense (423.5; 25th) … helped the Blue Devils to top-five ACC offensive rankings for passing yards per game (1st), points per game (1st), fourth down conversion percentage (1st), total first downs (1st), team passing efficiency (2nd), total offense (3rd), fewest turnovers lost (14; 3rd) and completion percentage (4th) ... aided in the protection of QB Darian Mensah, who set Duke single-season records for passing yards (3,973), pass completions (334), pass attempts (500), passing touchdowns (34), pass efficiency (153.59) and touchdown-to-interception ratio (5.67-1) ... opened holes for Duke’s ground attack that featured the first season in program history with two or more backs having 10 or more touchdowns each with Anderson Castle (12) and Nate Sheppard (11) … helped Sheppard establish the school single-season freshman record for rushing yards with 1,132 as well as the rushing touchdowns by a rookie mark ... on the field for 784 total snaps.
PRIOR TO DUKE: Three-year member (2022-23-24) and two-year letterwinner (2023-24) with the football program at South Dakota … MVFC Honor Roll member (2022-23) ... saw action in 24 career games (13 starts) at guard … helped Coyotes to the FCS semifinals and the program's first MVFC football title in 2024 ... instrumental to an offense that ranked second in the FCS in tackles for loss allowed per game (2.93), sixth in rushing offense per game (215.9), ninth in total offense per game (436.9) and ninth in sacks allowed per game (0.93) … helped the offense post six games with 500+ yards of total offense with a season-best 622 yards against Indiana State ... guided a rushing attack to four 300+ rushing yard games with a season-high 322 at North Dakota ... guided the Coyotes to 11 wins in 2024 to tie the program record ... one of 14 redshirt freshmen to compete for the Coyotes during the 2023 season, appearing in 11 games, primarily on special teams ... attended Harrisburg and played for coach Brandon White … an all-state selection who led Harrisburg to the 11AAA title as a senior ... earned all-Metro and All-Eastern South Dakota Conference honors ... also competed in track & field.
PERSONAL: Majoring in history ... son of Bruce and Brenda Larsen … older brother, Jake, was a member of the South Dakota football program in 2019 ... twin brother, Josh, was a three-year member (2022-23-24) of the South Dakota football program and two-year member (2025-26) of the Augustana football program, helping the Vikings to a 9-2 mark in 2025.