Rutgers is three and a half months from their 2019 season opener, but got news about their next recruiting class earlier this week. The Scarlet Knights secured a verbal commitment from quarterback Evan Simon, out of Manheim Central in Pennsylvania. The second member of the 2020 recruiting class, he announced on Monday via twitter.
The Manheim, PA product holds offers from five other Power Five schools already per247sports: Colorado, Minnesota, Pittsburgh, Syracuse, and West Virginia. Fellow Big Ten schools Wisconsin, Maryland, and Penn State have also shown interest. At 6’2” and 200 pounds, Simon is a 3.