2021 Football Roster

Jersey Number 46
Matt Gibney
- Position:
- LB
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 215
- Hometown:
- Woodridge, N.J.
- High School:
- St. Joseph Regional [Montvale]
2021 Academic All-Big Ten
2021 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2020 Academic All-Big Ten
2021 (Sophomore): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/14) for the second time.
2020 (Sophomore): Did not see game action ... named a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (7/1) and to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10).
2019 (Freshman): Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers: Played high school football at St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) ... posted 63 tackles, two fumble recoveries and a forced fumble as a senior ... also played baseball.
Personal: A political science major.
2021 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2020 Academic All-Big Ten
2021 (Sophomore): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/14) for the second time.
2020 (Sophomore): Did not see game action ... named a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (7/1) and to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10).
2019 (Freshman): Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers: Played high school football at St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) ... posted 63 tackles, two fumble recoveries and a forced fumble as a senior ... also played baseball.
Personal: A political science major.
Defensive Coordinator Travis Johansen Press Conference - 2/12/26
Thursday, February 12
Head Coach Greg Schiano Press Conference - 2/12/26
Thursday, February 12
Rutgers Football Defensive Coordinator Press Conference
Thursday, February 12
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