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64 Jaxon Duttenhefer

  • Position Defensive Tackle
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 289
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mandan, N.D.
  • High School Mandan HS

Biography

* 2022 Phil Steele FCS Freshman All-America Team
* 2022 MVFC All-Newcomer Team
* 2023, 2024 CSC Academic All-District Team
* 2023, 2024 MVFC Scholar-Athlete Honorable Mention
* 2023 MVFC Presidents Council Academic Award
* 2022, 2023, 2024 MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award
* 2022, 2023, 2024 MVFC Honor Roll
* 2025 National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society


2024 SEASON (JUNIOR): Played in 15 games as a defensive tackle, starting in nine...Made 14 tackles with 2.5 sacks...Assisted on the game-sealing sack in the NCAA semifinal win against South Dakota State...Season-high three tackles and one fumble recovery in the home win over North Dakota...Honorable mention on the Missouri Valley Football Conference Scholar-Athlete Team...Named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team...Named to the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll...Earned the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award.

2023 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played all 15 games at defensive tackle...Made 13 total tackles with 3.5 sacks, including a sack fumble at Northern Iowa...Credited with two pass breakups and one quarterback hurry...Season-high two tackles in games against Western Illinois, Northern Iowa and Drake...Honorable mention on the Missouri Valley Football Conference Scholar-Athlete Team...Named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll...Earned the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award.

2022 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Named to the MVFC All-Newcomer Team and Phil Steele's FCS Freshman All-American Team...Played in all 15 games at defensive tackle...Made 33 total tackles including 6.0 tackles for loss and 4.0 sacks...Credited with four quarterback hurries and one forced fumble...Made a career-high five tackles in the win at Southern Illinois...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll...Earned the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award.

2021 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Took a redshirt year in the Bison program...Participated in two games at home against Valparaiso and Indiana State...Credited with one quarterback hurry against Indiana State.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2021 graduate of Mandan High School...Four-time all-conference first team...Two-time all-state first team...Team captain his senior year...Played for coach Todd Sheldon...Led the Braves to three straight state tournaments including two semifinal appearances...Made 43 tackles his senior year including 15 tackles for loss...Had 173 career tackles with four forced fumbles, 23.5 sacks and 80 tackles for loss...State runner-up in the shot put as a sophomore...Offensive MVP for the Mandan Chiefs American Legion baseball team...Also competed in basketball...National Honor Society member...Academic all-state in football, track and baseball.

PERSONAL: Graduated from NDSU in May 2024 with a bachelor's degree in accounting...Married to Aubrey...Son of Jeremy and Jodi Duttenhefer...Has a sister, Jillian...Father was a nose guard and uncle, David, was a defensive back on Dickinson State’s 1991 NAIA national semifinal football team.

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Historical Player Information

  • 64

    2021Freshman

    Defensive Tackle
    6'2" 269 lbs
    64
  • 64

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Tackle
    6'1" 280 lbs
    64
  • 64

    2023Sophomore

    Defensive Tackle
    6'2" 282 lbs
    64
  • 64

    2024Junior

    Defensive Tackle
    6'2" 285 lbs
    64
  • 64

    2025Senior

    Defensive Tackle
    6'2" 289 lbs
    64