Durante Speer

Freshman in the classroom ... Officially signed with East Carolina on Dec. 4, 2024 and enrolled in January of 2025. High School: Recorded 104 tackles (62 solo) during his prep career … Credited with 2.0 TFLs and 1.0 sack … Intercepted two passes to go along with 10 pass breakups and a fumble recovery … As a senior, tallied 60 stops (36 solo) with a TFL … Picked off one pass, broke up two and recovered one fumble … During junior campaign, recorded 44 tackles (26 solo) with 1.0 TFL and 1.0 sack … Credited with one quarterback hurry, one interceptions and eight pass breakups … Consensus three-star prospect by 247Sports, ESPN, On3.com … Listed as the 215th-best player in the state and No. 147 at his position by ESPN … Chose ECU over offers from Coastal Carolina, Georgia State, Kent State, UAB and UT Martin.