Scenes from the Spring Game
Apr 27 | Football
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – The annual Rutgers football Scarlet-White Game, presented by PNC, featured action on and off the field Friday at SHI Stadium. Fans had an opportunity to see the 2022 Scarlet Knights for the first time, as a variety of activities took place in and around the stadium. The night was capped with Toms River's Gavin Kane, 11, scoring a touchdown on the final play of the game.
We're glad you came?? See you soon??#CHOP | ?? | #GoRU pic.twitter.com/P4SOp8DSUl
— Rutgers Football Fans (@RutgersFBfans) April 27, 2022
PREGAME
GAME ACTION
Taj Harris ?? Rutgers Nation @_harris3 | @Noah11_V pic.twitter.com/nzgzhfrvUo
— Rutgers Football (@RFootball) April 22, 2022
Gavin Wimsatt and the Scarlet team responds ??
— Rutgers Football (@RFootball) April 22, 2022
Wimsatt hits Monangai for the TD and we are tied at 7! @GavinWimsatt | @kylemonangai pic.twitter.com/6maGUn3ofx
PRESIDENT JONATHAN HOLLOWAY CATCHES A PUNT!
Future Punt Returners...??What do ya think @AdamKorsak?
— Rutgers Football Fans (@RutgersFBfans) April 23, 2022
??@RutgersU ?? President Holloway@RUFieldHockey ??Coach Civico@RutgersMBB ??Ralph Agee@Ryan_OConnor24@KrystleRich @BigTenNetwork @RUScarletKnight @Rutgers_Cheer @RUdanceteam @RUMarchingBand #CHOP | ?? | #GoRU pic.twitter.com/J1aPDP0xkA
SPRING AWARD WINNERS
Frank R. Burns Award – TE Matt Alaimo
Named after former Scarlet Knight All-America quarterback Frank Burns and awarded to the player who demonstrates extraordinary mental and physical toughness during the spring.
Mark Mills Second Effort Award – OL Ireland Brown
Named in memory of former Scarlet Knight running back Mark Mills and awarded to the offensive player who through determination, dedication and hard work has shown the most improvement during the offseason and spring practices.
Douglas A. Smith Award – LB Deion Jennings
Named in memory of former Scarlet Knight defensive tackle Doug Smith and awarded to the defensive player who through determination, dedication and hard work has shown the most improvement during the offseason and spring practices.
SPIRIT
BIG TEN NETWORK
Dancing must run in the family. ??@katie_schiano interviews her dad and @RFootball Head Coach @GregSchiano about his go-to dance moves. pic.twitter.com/4JN1s7HfCr
— Rutgers On BTN (@RutgersOnBTN) April 23, 2022
SHINING KNIGHT: GAVIN KANE
Today’s Shining Knight is 11-year-old NJ native Gavin Kane.
— Rutgers Football (@RFootball) April 23, 2022
Gavin is joined by his father and Rutgers legend @FlavaFraz21.
Gavin, through Kane’s Mission, has inspired many by creating an inclusive outdoor area for those with special needs. @RWJBarnabas | @ChildrensSpecNJ pic.twitter.com/0DjYGhxGUn
UP NEXT: 2022 SEASON
Photo Credits: Ben Solomon & Gabby Ricciardi
