It’s been talked about for some time now. The 2012 recruiting class for Rutgers and Head Coach Greg Schiano could be the best in school history. That potential took another step toward reality this week.
The Scarlet Knights received two verbal commitments at a position of need. Schiano and his staff have clearly made the offensive line a priority throughout this recruiting season. It’s paying off.
Earlier this week, four-star offensive lineman J.J. Denman announced his intentions to attend Rutgers University after decommiting from both Penn State and Wisconsin.
This afternoon, with a couple Rutgers coaches in attendance along with family and media, Long Branch High School lineman Ryan Brodie announced his intentions to also play football at Rutgers. Brodie, a 6-5, 310 pound lineman chose Rutgers over Connecticut, South Carolina, Miami, and more.
Brodie joins the 6-6, 310 pound Denman as physically imposing lineman. Rutgers has been trying to rebuild its offensive line to...
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