Coming off a sensational freshman season, Pennsylvania running back D’Antae Sheffey pulled in his fifth Power Five offer over the weekend. It is the latest sign that Sheffey will end up being a national recruit.
Sheffey was tremendous last season as a freshman for State College (State College, PA). He topped 1,700 rushing yards on 223 carries. He had 22 rushing touchdowns. State College went 13-1 last season.
Prior to his Rutgers football offer, the class of 2026 prospect held Power Five offers from Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Syracuse and Virginia Tech.
He tweeted about the offer from Rutgers following his visit to the Big Ten program this weekend:
#AGTG After a great visit I’m BLESSED to say I have received a(n) offer from Rutgers University! #Chop🪓 #FTC @GregSchiano @CoachShaw__ @Coach_Aurich @Coach_Hewitt86 @RamonS_RU pic.twitter.com/n8Heeezs8U
— D’Antae ‘D1’ Sheffey (@dantaesheffey) April 1, 2023
The 2024 recruiting class for Rutgers is off to a strong start and it includes a running back, Gabriel Winowich.
A four-star recruit from Detroit Country Day (Franklin, MI), Winowich is the highest-ranked recruit in this year’s class for Rutgers. He is joined by three-star offensive lineman Kenny Jones and three-star quarterback A.J. Surace.
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Both Jones and Surace are from New Jersey.
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