Rutgers Football Players Report for Camp
Aug 05 | Football
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (August 7, 2010) – The Rutgers football team reported to the opening of preseason camp Thursday afternoon at the Hale Center. The Scarlet Knights held their first official practice of the 2010 season Friday afternoon on the grass practice fields adjacent to the Hale Center.
Both veterans and rookies went through check-in Thursday, including moving into dorm rooms on campus for the duration of preseason camp.
The players went through check-ins with the training room, equipment room and the athletic communications staff as just part of their day. Some of the team members also met a horde of media members, including a host of print and internet reporters, in addition to several television outlets.
The Scarlet Knights held their first team meeting of the year Thursday as well before hitting the practice field Friday.
The weekend culminated on Sunday afternoon with the annual FanFest held at Rutgers Stadium.
Rutgers opens the 2010 season Thursday, Sept. 2 vs. Norfolk State. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. from Rutgers Stadium. The Scarlet Knights are one of only four teams nationally to win four consecutive bowl games the previous four seasons.
