Even though he is now playing for one of their Big Ten East rivals, the men who represented Rutgers at Big Ten Media Days on Friday had nothing but good things to say about Jonah Jackson.
Jackson left Rutgers this offseason as a graduate transfer and is now competing for a starting spot on the offensive line at Ohio State, who plays at Rutgers on Nov. 16, but the Scarlet Knights still think highly of their former teammate and expect him to be successful as a Buckeye.
“Jonah’s a special dude,” Rutgers offensive lineman Zach Venesky said Friday in Chicago.