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Jersey Number 10
AJ Surace
- Position:
- QB
- Class:
- Junior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 210
- Hometown:
- Pennington, N.J.
- High School:
- Notre Dame
- Major:
- Communication
2026 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2025 Academic All-Big Ten
2026 (Junior):Ā Passed for 230 yards and three touchdowns in first collegiate startĀ at Boston College (9/11) ... recorded six completions for 77 yards and touchdownĀ against UMass (9/3).
2025 (Sophomore):Ā Played in three games ...Ā honored as a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (7/13) ...Ā named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10) ... completed four passes for 58 yards and two touchdowns ...Ā saw action at No. 1 Ohio State (11/22) and versus No. 8 Oregon (10/18) ... threw two touchdown passes on 4-of-7 passing in collegiate debutĀ against Norfolk State (9/13).
2024 (Freshman):Ā Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers:Ā Coached by Sean Clancy at Notre Dame ... a two-time team captain at quarterbackĀ ... helped the Irish to a 10-1 overall record, an undefeated regular season and an NJSIAA Non-Public A playoff appearance in 2023Ā ... completed 122-of-174 passes (70 percent) for 1,839 yards and 25 touchdowns as a seniorĀ ... added 975 rushing yards and 15 rushing touchdownsĀ ...Ā WJFL Player of the Year by the TrentonianĀ ... first team all-state offensive selection by USA Today ...Ā first team all-group, first team all-division and second team all-state by The Star-LedgerĀ ... voted the Capitol Division Player of the YearĀ ... a WJFL First Team All-Star by The Star-LedgerĀ ... finished junior season 131-of-231 passing for 1,731 yards and 21 touchdownsĀ ... added three rushing touchdowns during junior campaignĀ ... a four-star prospect by On3 ...Ā the No. 6 overall signee from New Jersey and No. 30 quarterback in the country by RivalsĀ ... the No. 9 prospect from the Garden State by 247SportsĀ ... No. 34 signal caller nationally by ESPN ...Ā also played baseball in high school.
Personal: Father, Bob Surace, is the current head football coach at Princeton.
Major:Ā Communication
2025 Academic All-Big Ten
2026 (Junior):Ā Passed for 230 yards and three touchdowns in first collegiate startĀ at Boston College (9/11) ... recorded six completions for 77 yards and touchdownĀ against UMass (9/3).
2025 (Sophomore):Ā Played in three games ...Ā honored as a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (7/13) ...Ā named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10) ... completed four passes for 58 yards and two touchdowns ...Ā saw action at No. 1 Ohio State (11/22) and versus No. 8 Oregon (10/18) ... threw two touchdown passes on 4-of-7 passing in collegiate debutĀ against Norfolk State (9/13).
2024 (Freshman):Ā Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers:Ā Coached by Sean Clancy at Notre Dame ... a two-time team captain at quarterbackĀ ... helped the Irish to a 10-1 overall record, an undefeated regular season and an NJSIAA Non-Public A playoff appearance in 2023Ā ... completed 122-of-174 passes (70 percent) for 1,839 yards and 25 touchdowns as a seniorĀ ... added 975 rushing yards and 15 rushing touchdownsĀ ...Ā WJFL Player of the Year by the TrentonianĀ ... first team all-state offensive selection by USA Today ...Ā first team all-group, first team all-division and second team all-state by The Star-LedgerĀ ... voted the Capitol Division Player of the YearĀ ... a WJFL First Team All-Star by The Star-LedgerĀ ... finished junior season 131-of-231 passing for 1,731 yards and 21 touchdownsĀ ... added three rushing touchdowns during junior campaignĀ ... a four-star prospect by On3 ...Ā the No. 6 overall signee from New Jersey and No. 30 quarterback in the country by RivalsĀ ... the No. 9 prospect from the Garden State by 247SportsĀ ... No. 34 signal caller nationally by ESPN ...Ā also played baseball in high school.
Personal: Father, Bob Surace, is the current head football coach at Princeton.
Major:Ā Communication
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