Luke Durfey

HIGH SCHOOL Earned Utah Class 6A first-team All-State and All-Region honors as a senior at Lone Peak High School in Highland, Utah ... named the state’s Defensive MVP as a senior as he helped the Knights to a 10-2 record and a state championship in 2021 ... named the Utah Valley Player of the Year following his senior season as he recorded 132 tackles, which included 4.0 sacks and 12.0 tackles for loss, to go along with six quarterback hurries, four pass breakups, two fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles, two blocked field goals and one interception ... offensively, he carried the ball 71 times for 269 yards and 10 touchdowns and caught two passes for 114 yards and one touchdown ... earned first-team All-Region and second-team All-State honors as a junior as he tallied 129 tackles, including 5.0 sacks and 17.0 tackles for a loss ... named his team’s Defensive MVP ... rushed for 246 yards and 13 touchdowns as a junior ... helped his team to a state championship as a freshman ... Academic All-State ... Honor Society member. PERSONAL Son of Bryan and Jane Durfey ... has three brothers and three sisters ... his mom competed in track & field at Utah State and earned All-American honors in the outdoor 400-meter hurdles in 1999 ... served a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa from 2022-24 ... wife’s name is Emma Rose Durfey ... majoring in business management ... last name is pronounced Dur-fee.