Teams Rutgers 2021 Roster ← 2020 2022 → 2021 Rutgers roster 122 players: 26 freshmen, 11 sophomores, 11 juniors, 23 seniors, 51 with no class listed. From 17 states and 3 other countries; the most from New Jersey (66) and New York (13). The 2021 season .
Quarterbacks 5 Running backs 5 Receivers 17 Tight ends 8 Offensive line 18 Defensive line 22 Linebackers 18 Defensive backs 22 Specialists 7
Running backs 5 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 1 Isaih Pacheco RB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 5′11″ 210 Vineland, NJ 647 rushing yards, 5 TD 5 Kyle Monangai RB Fr. 5′9″ 209 Roseland, NJ 235 rushing yards, 4 TD 5 Aaron Young RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 200 Coatesville, PA 205 rushing yards, 5 TD 33 Parker Day RB Jr. 5′10″ 195 Toms River, NJ 6 rushing yards 40 Joseph Hayford RB Sr. 5′7″ 190 Spotswood, NJ
Receivers 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 18 Bo Melton WR 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 5′11″ 190 Mays Landing, NJ 55 catches, 618 yards, 3 TD 7 Shameen Jones WR 6′2″ 185 Bronx, NY 35 catches, 334 yards 1 Aron Cruickshank WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 170 Brooklyn, NY 20 catches, 244 yards, 2 TD 14 Isaiah Washington WR 6′3″ 210 Jacksonville, FL 19 catches, 179 yards 12 Brandon Sanders WR Transfer from Bucknell Sr. 5′11″ 205 16 catches, 183 yards, 1 TD 12 Joshua Youngblood WR Transfer from Kansas State 5′10″ 185 Tampa, FL 7 returns, 156 yards 1 Chris Long WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 175 Willingboro, NJ 6 returns, 96 yards 85 Jessie Parson III WR Fr. 5′9″ 169 New Rochelle, NY 4 returns, 81 yards 6 Christian Dremel WR 5′9″ 189 Caldwell, NJ 2 catches, 8 yards 0 Max Patterson WR RS 6′0″ 185 Arlington, VA 13 Nasir Montgomery WR Fr. 6′1″ 196 East Orange, NJ 14 Monterio Hunt WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 188 Walnut, MS 17 Jameer Campbell WR Sr. 5′9″ 174 Manville, NJ 32 John Guaimano WR So. 6′0″ 201 Cedar Grove, NJ 80 Frederik Krebs WR Fr. 6′3″ 199 Metuchen, NJ 82 Brayden Fox WR Fr. 6′3″ 210 Canton, OH 84 Ahmirr Robinson WR RS 6′1″ 180 Vauxhall, NJ
Tight ends 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 21 Johnny Langan TE 6′3″ 245 Wayne, NJ 18 catches, 177 yards 13 Jovani Haskins TE Sr. 6′5″ 251 Bergenfield, NJ 11 catches, 141 yards, 1 TD 87 Matt Alaimo TE 6′5″ 250 Paramus, NJ 5 catches, 50 yards 89 Victor Konopka TE Fr. 6′7″ 270 Kinnelon, NJ 4 catches, 52 yards 45 Brandon Myers TE Jr. 6′1″ 238 Bridgewater, NJ 48 Thomas Morgan TE Jr. 6′5″ 248 Fresh Meadows, NY 82 Cooper Heisey TE Fr. 6′4″ 250 Scotch Plains, NJ 87 Tahjay Moore TE Fr. 6′5″ 235 New Brunswick, NJ
Offensive line 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 66 Nick Krimin OL 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′5″ 310 South Amboy, NJ 1 tackle 78 David Nwaogwugwu OL Transfer from Temple So. 6′5″ 301 Bronx, NY 1 tackle 71 Raiqwon ONeal OL So. 6′4″ 305 Conway, SC 7 rushing yards, 1 TD 50 C.J. Hanson OL So. 6′5″ 310 Jackson, NJ 55 Kamar Missouri OL RS 6′5″ 310 Parkville, MD 55 Tunde Fatukasi OT RS 6′5″ 310 Far Rockaway, NY 56 Tyler Needham OL 6′4″ 305 Newton, PA 57 Ireland Burke OL 6′3″ 300 Jamaica, NY 58 Cedrice Paillant OL Jr. 6′4″ 325 New Rochelle, NY 65 Bryan Felter OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′3″ 307 Westfield, NJ 69 Brendan Bordner OL 6′5″ 305 Columbus, OH 70 Matt Rosso OL So. 6′5″ 290 Fairless Hills, PA 70 Reggie Sutton OL Fr. 6′4″ 302 Towson, MD 72 Hollin Pierce OL Fr. 6′8″ 344 Trenton, NJ 74 Isaiah Wright OL 6′5″ 315 North Plainfield, NJ 75 Beau Lanzidelle OL RS 6′4″ 305 Medford, NJ 77 Sam Vretman OL 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′6″ 302 Upplands Vasby, Sweden 79 Jason Lavigna OL So. 6′3″ 263 Milford, NJ
Defensive line 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 50 Julius Turner DL Sr. 6′0″ 265 Meridian, MS 38 tackles, 2.5 sacks 71 Aaron Lewis DL 6′5″ 266 Williamstown, NJ 30 tackles, 2.5 sacks 2 C.J. Onyechi DL 6′0″ 245 West Orange, NJ 27 tackles, 1 sack 88 Ifeanyi Maijeh DL Transfer from Temple 6′2″ 290 Far Rockaway, NY 20 tackles, 1.5 sacks 92 Mayan Ahanotu DL 6′4″ 300 Tampa, FL 19 tackles, 1 sack 48 Kyonte Hamilton DL Fr. 6′4″ 304 District Heights, MD 21 tackles 97 Mike Tverdov DL Sr. 6′4″ 254 Union, NJ 14 tackles 23 Wesley Bailey DL 6′5″ 265 Ottawa, ON 7 tackles, 1 sack 9 Jamree Kromah DL 6′4″ 275 Upper Marlboro, MD 9 tackles 90 Rene Konga DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 300 Ottawa, ON 1 tackle 96 Keshon Griffin DL 6′4″ 300 Sicklerville, NJ 1 tackle 1 Shawn Collins DL RS 6′5″ 265 Montclair, NJ 8 Brian Ugwu DL Fr. 6′3″ 256 Hillside, NJ 10 Zukudo Igwenagu DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 250 Worcester, MA 14 Jordan Thompson DL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′2″ 272 Parsippany, NJ 47 Ryan Keeler DL RS 6′6″ 275 Chicago, IL 51 Troy Rainey DL Fr. 6′4″ 299 Bridgeport, CT 57 Stanley Dennis II DL RS 5′11″ 285 Jersey City, NJ 59 Drew Bethke DL So. 6′3″ 239 Furlong, PA 91 Tijaun Mason DL Sr. 6′6″ 234 Memphis, TN 95 Henry Hughes Jr. DL RS 6′5″ 290 Tampa, FL 98 Robin Jutwreten DL Jr. 6′5″ 265 Stockholm, Sweden
Linebackers 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 3 Olakunle Fatukasi LB Sr. 6′1″ 234 Far Rockaway, NY 81 tackles, 3.5 sacks 1 Mohamed Toure LB 6′2″ 235 Pleasantville, NJ 51 tackles, 4.5 sacks 11 Drew Singleton LB 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′2″ 222 Union City, NJ 55 tackles, 0.5 sacks 8 LB 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′1″ 232 Baltimore, MD 53 tackles, 1 sack 22 Tyreem Powell LB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′5″ 252 Vineland, NJ 18 tackles, 1 INT 9 Tyreek Maddox-Williams LB Sr. 6′1″ 226 Philadelphia, PA 22 tackles 6 Rashawn Battle LB Sr. 6′1″ 232 Greentown, PA 5 tackles 25 Cam’Ron Stewart LB 6′5″ 250 Shillington, PA 4 tackles 8 Jamier Wright-Collins LB 6′1″ 223 Paterson, NJ 95 rushing yards 17 Deion Jennings LB 6′1″ 235 Sicklerville, NJ 3 tackles 9 Khayri Banton LB 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 6′3″ 225 East Orange, NJ 11 Chris Conti LB 6′2″ 231 Wyckoff, NJ 17 Shawn Munnerlyn LB RS 6′5″ 220 Columbus, OH 28 Aslan Pugh LB Sr. 6′0″ 227 Wilmington, DE 33 Andrew Vince LB Fr. 6′4″ 230 Schwenksville, PA 35 Jonathan Pimentel LB Jr. 6′3″ 241 Manalapan, NJ 45 Dami Awoyinfa LB Fr. 6′1″ 220 Linden, NJ 46 Matt Gibney LB So. 6′0″ 214 Woodbridge, NJ
Defensive backs 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 2 Avery Young DB 6′1″ 205 Coatesville, PA 66 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT Christian Izien DB Jr. 5′10″ 200 Far Rockaway, NY 69 tackles 5 Kessawn Abraham DB 5′10″ 195 Brooklyn, NY 43 tackles 16 Max Melton DB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 190 Mays Landing, NJ 28 tackles, 3 INT 21 Tre Avery DB Sr. 5′11″ 180 Baltimore, MD 34 tackles, 1 INT 7 Robert Longerbeam DB Fr. 5′11″ 178 Alexandria, VA 31 tackles 4 Desmond Igbinosun DB Fr. 6′2″ 213 Union, NJ 13 tackles, 1 sack 29 Lawrence Stevens DB Sr. 5′8″ 184 Lawrenceville, NJ 10 tackles 5 DB 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 6′1″ 187 Camden, NJ 3 tackles, 1 INT 6 Shaquan Loyal DB Fr. 6′0″ 204 Newark, NJ 6 tackles 26 Naijee Jones DB Jr. 6′0″ 199 Erial, NJ 6 tackles 24 Patrice Rene DB Transfer from North Carolina 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′2″ 205 Ottawa, ON 5 tackles 37 Joe Lusardi DB 5′11″ 193 Summit, NJ 5 tackles 20 Elijuwan Mack DB Fr. 5′11″ 190 Newark, NJ 2 tackles 18 Keenan Reid DB Jr. 5′10″ 180 Somerset, NJ 1 tackle 31 Adrian Taffe DB Fr. 6′2″ 200 Hackensack, NJ 1 tackle 12 Peyton Powell DB 4★ 4-star recruit So. 6′2″ 181 Odessa, TX 19 Calebe Silva DB Sr. 5′9″ 175 Garfield, NJ 21 Carnell Davis DB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 190 Galloway, NJ 33 Darius Gooden CB Fr. 6′2″ 205 Newark, NJ 39 Amir Byrd DB Fr. 5′7″ 165 Mount Laurel, NJ 42 David Tarallo DB Fr. 5′11″ 202 Lodi, NJ
Shaquan Loyal, Brian Ugwu, Khayri Banton, Drew Singleton, Nasir Montgomery, Elijuwan Mack, Darius Gooden, Stanley Dennis II Valentino Ambrosio, Matt Gibney, Bryan Felter, Isaiah Wright, Frederik Krebs, Cooper Heisey, Ahmirr Robinson Shawn Collins, C.J. Onyechi, Desmond Igbinosun, Kyle Monangai, Joe Lusardi, Mike Tverdov Jovani Haskins, Zach Feagles, Calebe Silva, Adrian Taffe, David Tarallo, Matt Alaimo Christian Dremel, Jamier Wright-Collins, Johnny Langan, John Guaimano, Victor Konopka Aron Cruickshank, Kessawn Abraham, Thomas Morgan, Ireland Burke Olakunle Fatukasi, Tunde Fatukasi, Ifeanyi Maijeh, Christian Izien Shameen Jones, Cedrice Paillant, David Nwaogwugwu, Jessie Parson III Tyshon Fogg, Tre Avery, Kamar Missouri, Reggie Sutton Chris Long, Amir Byrd, Beau Lanzidelle Joshua Youngblood, Mayan Ahanotu, Henry Hughes Jr. Jordan Thompson, Bill Taylor, Zack Taylor Max Patterson, Robert Longerbeam Isaih Pacheco, Tyreem Powell Avery Young, Aaron Young Alijah Clark, Tyreek Maddox-Williams Jamree Kromah, Kyonte Hamilton Chris Conti, Guy Fava Max Melton, Bo Melton Deion Jennings, Keshon Griffin Jameer Campbell, Brandon Myers Shawn Munnerlyn, Brendan Bordner Lawrence Stevens, Hollin Pierce Joseph Hayford, Tahjay Moore Dami Awoyinfa, Nick Krimin Mohamed Toure Gavin Wimsatt Rashawn Battle Cole Snyder Zukudo Igwenagu Evan Simon Peyton Powell Isaiah Washington Monterio Hunt Keenan Reid Albert Albericci Carnell Davis Cam’Ron Stewart Naijee Jones Aslan Pugh Andrew Vince Parker Day Jonathan Pimentel Brendan Shank Ryan Keeler C.J. Hanson Julius Turner Troy Rainey Tyler Needham Drew Bethke Matt Rosso Aaron Lewis Raiqwon ONeal Jason Lavigna Brayden Fox Tijaun Mason Noah Vedral NJ 66 NY 13 PA 10 MD 6 FL 4 Hometowns of the 2021 Rutgers roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).
Where the roster comes from By state New Jersey 66 New York 13 Pennsylvania 10 Maryland 6 Florida 4 Ohio 3 ON 3 Virginia 2 Top counties Essex County, New Jersey pop. 863,000 10 Bergen County, New Jersey pop. 962,000 9 Union County, New Jersey pop. 579,000 9 Queens County, New York pop. 2.3 million 6 Middlesex County, New Jersey pop. 871,000 5 Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size .
Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2021 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.
Tyshon Fogg LB4-star recruit
Alijah Clark DB4-star recruit
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