Luke Mergott

LB · #34 · Duke · GR · 6'3" · 225 · Berlin, MD

Projected STAR starter

18 2026 tackles
0 · 1 2026 sacks · TFL
0 2026 INT + PD
38 Career games (13 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSTackles Sacks TFL INT PD FF
2026 Duke6318 0 1 0 0 1
2025 Duke141085 1 4 2 3 0
2024 Duke1306 0 0 0 0 0
2023 Duke500 0 0 0 0 0

2026 Percentile vs LBs

Tackles per game 3.0 60
Havoc plays 1 38
INT + pass breakups 0 0
Forced fumbles 1 84

The situation

Duke 2026 defense ›
Explosive rate allowed 6.5% 96
Line yards per carry allowed 2.2 73
Sack rate 5.5% 38

2026 Game log

WeekOpponentTkl Sacks TFL INT PD
W1 TULN3
W6 @ GT5 1

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

Recruiting

2023 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2023 board
#1393 Braylen Ragland QB · Bartlett GAST
#1396 Anthony Eager WR · McGill Toolen USA
#1397 Luke Mergott LB · Stephen Decatur DUKE
#1403 Troy Leigber S · Laguna Hills UCLA
#1403 Tyler White P · Southlake Carroll TXAM
LBs in the class
#116 Ben Cutter East Lincoln WVU
#116 RL Miller Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep FRES
#118 Luke Mergott Stephen Decatur DUKE
#119 Kofi Taylor-Barrocks NFL Academy COLO
#119 John Curry Lubbock Coronado TTU
2026 · 38th pctile of LBs
Recruit · 49th pctile of class