2014 Football Roster
Roster
Nick Borgese
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Hamburg, N.Y.
- High School:
- Saint Francis (Athol Springs, N.Y.
2014: Honored as a senior at team banquet ... did not see game action.
2013: Appeared in two games ... made two extra points against Temple (11/2) ... successfully converted four PATs in the win over Arkansas (9/21) ... named to American Athletic Conference All-Academic Football Team.
2012: Saw action in seven games, finishing the season 17-of-18 in PATs and 5-of-8 in field goal attempts ... first started in the 23-15 win over Syracuse (10/13) in replacement of injured kicker Kyle Federico, hitting a 25-yard field goal and going 2-for-3 on PATs ... connected on a personal-best 42-yard field goal in the Kent State game (10/27) ... equaled previous best with a successful 42-yard field goal in the 10-3 victory at Cincinnati (11/17) ... converted a 38-yard field goal attempt in the fourth quarter of the Louisville game (11/29) to tie the game at 17 ... gave Rutgers a 10-0 lead at the Russell Athletic Bowl (12/28) with a 36-yard field goal in the first quarter ... member of the BIG EAST All-Academic Football Team.
2011: Redshirted.
Prior to Rutgers: Standout kicker and two-year varsity starter for Saint Francis High School in Athol Springs, N.Y., for head coach Jerry Smith ... also competed as a wide receiver and defensive back ... handled all kicking duties for the Red Raiders his final two seasons ... All-Catholic and All-Western New York honorable mention punter selection as a senior ... averaged 35.2 yards per punt and 13.3 yards per catch as a wide receiver his senior season ... had a 79 percent touchback rate his senior season ... helped guide Saint Francis to a 7-4 record and a league title game appearance in 2010 ... All-Catholic pick as a kicker his junior season ... played second base and was a pitcher on the Saint Francis baseball team ... an economics major.
