Four-star LB/WR Zihir Lacewell took to twitter to pledge his commitment to the Scarlet Knights. Lacewell, a Staten Island, NY native out of Tottenville High School is listed at 6-foot-3 190 pounds.
Scout ranks Lacewell as a 4-star prospect for 2018. He’s ranked No. 21 nationally as an OLB and the No. 1 OLB in New York. 247 Sports ranks Lacewell as a 3-star wide receiver. He’s ranked No. 69 nationally and the fourth best receiver in New York. Lacewell will have the opportunity to play alongside current freshmen and former high school teammate Tim Barrow. In addition to Rutgers, he holds offers from Temple, Pitt, Syracuse, Indiana, and Maryland.