Rutgers football sent out an offer over the weekend to Mikahi Allen, who is one of the top underclassmen products in the state.
The safety prospect is a true freshman who is already making an impact for one of the top programs in the state. It has been a busy month for Allen, who also was offered by Virginia Tech and Penn State.
Allen also plays basketball for Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.). He is listed at 6-foot-1, 209 pounds.
He tweeted about the offer from Rutgers on Saturday:
I am proud and blessed to official announce my 1st offer from Rutgers University. @RFootball #rutgersfootball pic.twitter.com/zaZG7tR9jk
— Mikahi Allen (@Mikahi_allen18) September 16, 2023
Rutgers beat Virginia Tech on Saturday, 35-16. The Scarlet Knights have improved to 3-0 and have beaten two Power Five teams in the process.
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On Sunday morning, Florida quarterback Sean Ashenfelder committed to Rutgers following his unofficial visit with the program.
Currently, Rutgers has a very strong recruiting class that is ranked No. 37 in the nation by 247Sports. Four players in the class are from New Jersey including four-star defensive back Kaj Sanders.
Sanders was at Rutgers on Saturday for the win over Virginia Tech.