2026 Football Roster
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- Allen, DJ
- Allen III, Vernon
- Anderson, Jakob
- Anderson, Devonte
- Andrews, Raynor
- Angoy, Zaire
- Anthony, Kameron
- Anthony, Logan
- Archie, Kamar
- Asamoah, Kwabena
- Ashenfelder, Sean
- Bayoumy, Ryan
- Beck, Reece
- Benjamin, Ja'shon
- Black, Ben
- Blackston, Joshua
- Blake, Logan
- Blue-Eli, Doug
- Braithwaite, Dylan
- Bruens, Raedyn
- Burnett, J'Dan
- Callaway III, Rinaldo
- Carter, Dyzier
- Cesaire, Justin
- Chin, Dantae
- Clawges, Sage
- Clayton, Michael
- Coke, Elias
- Collier-Johnson, Wydeek
- Conyers, Jamareis 'JJ'
- Cook, Isaiah
- Crumpler, Isaiah
- Cruz, Sebastian
- Davis, Malachi
- Dawud, Zahmir
- Degraffenreidt, Sah'nye
- Deloatch, Isaiah
- Duell, Tyler
- Duff, KJ
- Dukes III, Michael
- Ealey, Salomon
- Edwards, Canaan
- El Hadidi, Sammy
- Elijah, Jayden
- Fuse, Davoun
- Giacobbe, Raymond
- Gilley, DK
- Gilmore, Liam
- Gister, Jackson
- Giwa, Moshood
- Gnago, Farell
- Greene, Cameron
- Griffin, Keshon
- Guerrier, Edd
- Gurman, Miron
- Hayer, Tariq
- Higgins, Mike
- Houston, Jourdin
- Howerton, DJ
- Hughes Jr., Henry
- Humes, Kevyn
- Insinga, John
- Johnson, Donovan
- Johnson, MJ
- Johnson Jr., RJ
- Joines, Chris
- Jones, Kenny
- Jones, Bradlee
- Jusma, Sebastian
- Kaliakmanis, Dino
- Keener, Monte
- King, Elijah
- Kopec, Joey
- Kyle, Braxton
- Lakatos, Joseph
- Langsdale, Ryder
- Lee, Jaedin
- Levy, Kevin
- Lonergan, Dylan
- Marshall, Cannon
- McCann, Riley
- McClary, DJ
- Mitchell, Terrell
- Morales, Anthony
- Morris, Ty
- Murray, Brandon
- Murray, Steven
- Murri, Matthew
- Needham, Tyler
- Noel, Latrell
- Nwachukwu, Joe
- O'Connor, Michael
- Ofurie, Jesse
- Oliveira, Nick
- Osborn, Trent
- Owens, Brady
- Patel, Jai
- Pizzaro, Dane
- Polk, Jermaine
- Porter, Rondo
- Purcell, Shawn
- Rainone, Rocco
- Raymond, Antwan
- Rothhaar, Ben
- Salami, Terrence
- Sanders, Kaj
- Scullion, Jack
- Shaw, Noah
- Simon, Jyon
- Small, Everett
- Smith, Jared
- Stearn, Xavier
- Stinette, Emir
- Surace, AJ
- Thevenin, Clay
- Thomas III, Michael
- Tilson, Messiah
- Toure, Famah
- Vigna, Chris
- Walker, Moses
- Ward, Evan
- Williams, Xavier
- Williams, Zilan
- Wortman, RJ
- Wright, Abram
- Zilinskas, Hank
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- Allen, DJ
- Allen III, Vernon
- Anderson, Jakob
- Anderson, Devonte
- Andrews, Raynor
- Angoy, Zaire
- Anthony, Kameron
- Anthony, Logan
- Archie, Kamar
- Asamoah, Kwabena
- Ashenfelder, Sean
- Bayoumy, Ryan
- Beck, Reece
- Benjamin, Ja'shon
- Black, Ben
- Blackston, Joshua
- Blake, Logan
- Blue-Eli, Doug
- Braithwaite, Dylan
- Bruens, Raedyn
- Burnett, J'Dan
- Callaway III, Rinaldo
- Carter, Dyzier
- Cesaire, Justin
- Chin, Dantae
- Clawges, Sage
- Clayton, Michael
- Coke, Elias
- Collier-Johnson, Wydeek
- Conyers, Jamareis 'JJ'
- Cook, Isaiah
- Crumpler, Isaiah
- Cruz, Sebastian
- Davis, Malachi
- Dawud, Zahmir
- Degraffenreidt, Sah'nye
- Deloatch, Isaiah
- Duell, Tyler
- Duff, KJ
- Dukes III, Michael
- Ealey, Salomon
- Edwards, Canaan
- El Hadidi, Sammy
- Elijah, Jayden
- Fuse, Davoun
- Giacobbe, Raymond
- Gilley, DK
- Gilmore, Liam
- Gister, Jackson
- Giwa, Moshood
- Gnago, Farell
- Greene, Cameron
- Griffin, Keshon
- Guerrier, Edd
- Gurman, Miron
- Hayer, Tariq
- Higgins, Mike
- Houston, Jourdin
- Howerton, DJ
- Hughes Jr., Henry
- Humes, Kevyn
- Insinga, John
- Johnson, Donovan
- Johnson, MJ
- Johnson Jr., RJ
- Joines, Chris
- Jones, Kenny
- Jones, Bradlee
- Jusma, Sebastian
- Kaliakmanis, Dino
- Keener, Monte
- King, Elijah
- Kopec, Joey
- Kyle, Braxton
- Lakatos, Joseph
- Langsdale, Ryder
- Lee, Jaedin
- Levy, Kevin
- Lonergan, Dylan
- Marshall, Cannon
- McCann, Riley
- McClary, DJ
- Mitchell, Terrell
- Morales, Anthony
- Morris, Ty
- Murray, Brandon
- Murray, Steven
- Murri, Matthew
- Needham, Tyler
- Noel, Latrell
- Nwachukwu, Joe
- O'Connor, Michael
- Ofurie, Jesse
- Oliveira, Nick
- Osborn, Trent
- Owens, Brady
- Patel, Jai
- Pizzaro, Dane
- Polk, Jermaine
- Porter, Rondo
- Purcell, Shawn
- Rainone, Rocco
- Raymond, Antwan
- Rothhaar, Ben
- Salami, Terrence
- Sanders, Kaj
- Scullion, Jack
- Shaw, Noah
- Simon, Jyon
- Small, Everett
- Smith, Jared
- Stearn, Xavier
- Stinette, Emir
- Surace, AJ
- Thevenin, Clay
- Thomas III, Michael
- Tilson, Messiah
- Toure, Famah
- Vigna, Chris
- Walker, Moses
- Ward, Evan
- Williams, Xavier
- Williams, Zilan
- Wortman, RJ
- Wright, Abram
- Zilinskas, Hank
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Jersey Number 30
Elijah King
- Position:
- DL
- Class:
- Junior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 260
- Hometown:
- Gahanna, Ohio
- High School:
- Gahanna Lincoln
- Bio
- Stats
- Media
2025 Academic All-Big Ten
2025 (Sophomore): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10).
2024 (Freshman): Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers: Coached by Bruce Ward at Gahanna Lincoln … played defensive end and tight end during scholastic career … left as the program’s all-time sack leader ... helped the Golden Lions to a 12-1 record and an OHSAA Division I, Region III Championship appearance in 2023 … finished senior season with 63 tackles, 27 tackles-for-loss, 14.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, two pass breakups and a fumble recovery … first team all-state selection on defense … also guided Lincoln to a OHSAA Division I, Region III title as a junior … a top-50 signee from Ohio by both 247Sports and Rivals … a top-100 defensive end prospect nationally by ESPN … also played basketball at Lincoln.
2025 (Sophomore): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10).
2024 (Freshman): Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers: Coached by Bruce Ward at Gahanna Lincoln … played defensive end and tight end during scholastic career … left as the program’s all-time sack leader ... helped the Golden Lions to a 12-1 record and an OHSAA Division I, Region III Championship appearance in 2023 … finished senior season with 63 tackles, 27 tackles-for-loss, 14.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, two pass breakups and a fumble recovery … first team all-state selection on defense … also guided Lincoln to a OHSAA Division I, Region III title as a junior … a top-50 signee from Ohio by both 247Sports and Rivals … a top-100 defensive end prospect nationally by ESPN … also played basketball at Lincoln.
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Movie Knight at SHI Stadium
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