Brian Dukes Jr.
San José State Spartans
81
Good

Brian Dukes Jr.

San José State SpartansRebuilding
SSDefenseGoodTRANSFER · Cal Poly
Projected Starter

Is Brian Dukes Jr. starting?

Brian Dukes Jr. is the projected starter at SS for San José State Spartans.

Redshirt senior · #1 · 6'3", 215 lbs

See full San José State Spartans depth chart ›
Play Dynasty as Coach San José StateFree. You call every play.

Depth at SS · San José State Spartans

  1. 1181Brian Dukes Jr.Starter
  2. 22164Charles Cox III

San José State Starting Lineup

Full San José State depth chart ›

Top defensive backs in the Mountain West

Darius GivanceNorth Dakota State · SSTavian CombsNew Mexico · SSJones ThomasWyoming · FS

Up next for San José State

San José State plays Northern Illinois at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 04:00 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Mater Dei Catholic, ranked #1,261 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 5 tackles, 2 INT, 0 PBU. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 81 overall (Good tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,261 NatlTeam Share0%
Spring Valley, CA
Jersey
#1
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
6'3"
Weight
215 lbs
Transfer
Cal Poly

Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
—520

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8500
National Rank
#1261
High School
Mater Dei Catholic
Hometown
Chula Vista, CA

Why this rating?

On a 78-rated defense; 52th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.60 for competition level) put them +3 vs unit starters → 81.

Team defense (SP+)
78
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 52% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.60)
Depth-chart adjustment
+3 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 31LUNMTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
1
PD
0

Final L 21-16

Oct 24LNEVTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final L 28-13

Oct 18WUTEPTKL 10
TKL
10
SOLO
6
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 24-11

Oct 10LWYOTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 16-13 OT

Oct 4WHAWTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 20-16

Sep 20LFRESTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final L 26-10

Sep 13WCPTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 30-20

Sep 4WEMUTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 27-21

Aug 29LUSCTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 42-26

Brian Dukes Jr.'s 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

Is our 81 OVR fair?
81
Good
Vote to see what thousands of fans think

Team Role

5 tkl · 0 PD · 2 INT
Usage / Involvement0%
DAILY PICKSMake your picks.Today's games. No account needed.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.