ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Old Dominion University wide receiver Jonathan Duhart will play in the East-West Shrine Game on Saturday, Jan. 19. The game is at 3 p.m. on the NFL Network.
Duhart led Conference USA with 74 receptions and finished third in the league with 1,045 yards and nine touchdowns. He teamed with Travis Fulgham to become the first ODU teammates to record 1,000 receiving yards in the same season. He earned second-team All-Conference USA honors.
He finished tied for second in C-USA with five, 100-yard receiving games, all five coming consecutively. He caught a career-high nine passes for 142-yards and three touchdowns in the win over No. 13 Virginia Tech.
A native of Midlothian, Virginia, Duhart ranks fourth in school history in career receptions with 183, receiving yards with 2,664 and touchdown catches with 28.
Duhart is the third Monarch to compete in the East-West Shrine Game, joining quarterback Taylor Heinicke and running back Ray Lawry.