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Fleming Island's Parker Sirdevan (7) lifts Sebastian Cruz (1) after Cruz’s touchdown score during the third quarter of a high school football matchup at Fleming Island High School, Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, in Fleming Island, Fla. The Fleming Island Golden Eagles defeated the Middleburg Broncos 21-10.

Fleming Island's Parker Sirdevan (7) lifts Sebastian Cruz (1) after Cruz’s touchdown score during the third quarter of a high school football matchup at Fleming Island High School, Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, in Fleming Island, Fla. The Fleming Island Golden Eagles defeated the Middleburg Broncos 21-10.

Rutgers has lost many defensive players to the transfer portal. However, behind every loss, there’s a gain. The Scarlet Knights have recruited several defensive players for the 2026 season.

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Freedom High School's Donovan Davis (24) is fouled by Milwaukee Academy of Science's Devin Brown (12) during the WIAA Division 3 state championship game on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. Milwaukee Academy of Science won the game, 57-54.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights wide receiver KJ Duff (8). Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Dec 8, 2025; University Park, PA, USA; Matt Campbell answers questions from the media after being announced as the Penn State Nittany Lions new head coach during a press conference at the Beaver Stadium Press Room.

San Diego State Aztecs running back Byron Cardwell Jr. (21).

Iowa State football coach Jimmy Rogers speaks during a timeout in the first half in the Iowa State and Iowa men’s basketball Cy-Hawk series at Hilton coliseum on Dec. 11, 2025, in Ames, Iowa.

Nov 9, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Iowa State Cyclones helmets on the bench during the first quarter against the Kansas Jayhawks at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

Sep 7, 2024; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; An Iowa State Cyclones helmet sits on the sidelines before the game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium.

San Diego State Aztecs wide receiver Jordan Napier (2).

The new Rutgers Athletic Director, Keli Zinn, is shown before the start of the football game, Thursday, August 28, 2025, in. Piscataway.

Iowa State Cyclones' wide receiver Brett Eskildsen (9) celebrates with team mates after a score from touchdown against Kansas during the first quarter in the senior day on Nov. 22, 2025, at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa

San Diego State Aztecs running back Lucky Sutton (7).

Oct 25, 2025; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars helmet sits during a game against the Toledo Rockets at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium.

Utah State Aggies guard Mason Falslev.

Jan 2, 2021; Glendale, AZ, USA; Detailed view of an Iowa State Cyclones helmet during the Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights running back Antwan Raymond (3) celebrates his touchdown reception with Rutgers Scarlet Knights offensive lineman Bryan Felter (65). Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Boise State's Bhan Buom

Nov 9, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Iowa State Cyclones helmets on the bench during the first quarter against the Kansas Jayhawks at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball head coach T.J. Otzelberger reacts from the bench during the second half against Eastern Illinois on December 14, 2025, at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

San Diego State Aztecs head coach Brian Dutcher.

San Diego State Aztecs forward Pharaoh Compton.

Nov 9, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Iowa State Cyclones helmets on the bench during the first quarter against the Kansas Jayhawks at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

Dec 20, 2025; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard Tariq Francis (0) dribbles as Penn Quakers guard AJ Levine (0) defends during the second half at Jersey Mike's Arena. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Dec 6, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Joshua Jefferson (5) dribbles past Purdue Boilermakers guard Jack Benter (14) during the first half at Mackey Arena.