This story originally ran in the 2019 November edition of the Go Duke, the magazine.
Football runs through the family blood of Duke freshman offensive tackle Jacob Monk.
More specifically, Duke football.
Drawn to the sport from a young age, Monk spent countless fall Saturdays throughout his childhood in the stands at Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium from as far back as he can remember as a young boy — dreaming that he would one day have the opportunity to run onto the same field that was in front of him.