2016 Football Roster
Roster
Najee Clayton
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Paterson, N.J.
- High School:
- Paramus Catholic
2016 (Sophomore): Played in two games ... made three stops with a pass break-up in the win over Howard (9/10) ... had two solo tackles in the season opener at No. 14 Washington (9/3).
2015 (Freshman): Appeared in the last six games on special teams ... had two stops in win at Army (11/21) ... recorded first career tackle at Wisconsin (10/31).
Prior to Rutgers: Four-year starter at Paramus Catholic at safety and wide receiver ... Star-Ledger First Team All-Non Public, Bergen Record First Team All-Bergen County, Star-Ledger Second Team All-State and MSG Varsity Honorable Mention at defensive back ... led Paramus Catholic to Non-Public, Group IV championship appearance ... Paramus Catholic finished fourth in New Jersey ... produced 79 tackles, four interceptions and 11 passes defended during senior campaign ... also hauled in 19 receptions for 232 yards and two scores at receiver ... MSG Varsity honorable mention at receiver as a junior ... had 31 receptions for 462 yards and three scores as a junior ... contributed 12 scores and 1,490 total yards during varsity career ... a consensus three-star recruit ... rated No. 13 overall prospect in New Jersey by ESPN.com ... No. 21 prospect in the Garden State by Rivals ... ranked No. 2 safety in New Jersey and No. 33 player in the state by Scout.
