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Greg Schiano explains Rutgers QB decision, shares thoughts on Big Ten’s change to this recent rule Original

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By Brian Fonseca Verified
| NJ.com Verified
The time to make a decision on a starting quarterback had arrived, and after looking at “the cumulative body of work” over the offseason, Rutgers coaches Greg Schiano and Kirk Ciarrocca picked the veteran transfer over the incumbent backup.
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For multiple Rutgers coaches, AD Keli Zinn’s 2nd year marks ‘prove it’ season. Who is on hot seat?

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By Brian Fonseca Verified
| Yahoo Sports Verified
As Keli Zinn transformed the Rutgers athletic department during her first year as athletic director, the majority of the coaches she inherited were given a mulligan. Now, after another poor season across the board resulted in the Scarlet Knights falling further in the Director's Cup standings, the pressure is on. As Rutgers enters the 2026-27 academic year, a majority of the coaches in its athletic department will be under pressure to perform in order to keep their jobs.
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Athan Kaliakmanis makes active roster as NFL rookie: These 14 other former Rutgers players joined him Original

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By Brian Fonseca Verified
| NJ.com Verified
For the first time in nearly a decade, a former Rutgers quarterback has earned a spot on an NFL team. Athan Kaliakmanis, who finished as one of the most prolific signal-callers in program history during his two-year stint as a Scarlet Knight, earned a spot on the Washington Commanders’ 53-man roster starting the 2026 season. The rookie from Antioch, Illinois, had a stellar showing in training camp, which allowed him to land a place on the roster following Sunday’s deadline.
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