Duke Watson is a Explosive Back for Louisville. Duke's 2024 season ranks in the 93th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 56 plays — a elite rate for the RB.
Elite per-carry efficiency — breaks big runs and creates chunk plays at a top rate while in a limited role.
Top-10 nationally. Multiple mid-to-large collective deals expected.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Car | Rush Yds | Avg | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsAustin Peay | W62-0 | — | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.97 |
| 2 | vsJacksonville State | W49-14 | -1.0 | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.65 |
| 4 | vsGeorgia Tech | W31-19 | 1.9 | 2 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Car 10 · Rush Yds 83 · Avg 8.3 · Rush TD 0
| 4 |
| 2.0 |
| 0 |
| — |
| — |
| — |
| -0.51 |
| 5 | @Notre Dame | L24-31 | 23.9 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.40 |
| 7 | @Virginia | W24-20 | -5.1 | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.16 |
| 8 | vsMiami | L45-52 | 21.6 | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0.94 |
| 9 | @Boston College | W31-27 | 1.2 | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.19 |
| 10 | @Clemson | W33-21 | 13.3 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 12 | @Stanford | L35-38 | -8.2 | 11 | 117 | 10.6 | 3 | — | — | — | 0.85 |
| 13 | vsPittsburgh | W37-9 | 4.9 | 11 | 69 | 6.3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 14 | @Kentucky | W41-14 | 5.5 | 6 | 104 | 17.3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1.19 |
| 1 | vsWashington | W35-34 | 3.1 | 10 | 83 | 8.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.04 |