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One of New Jersey’s top prospects, Haleem Muhammad, is set for a Rutgers football official visit

Haleem Muhammad sets up his official visit to Rutgers.

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Haleem Muhammad announced on Thursday that he will be taking an official visit to Rutgers this summer.

The announcement from Muhammad comes days after he took an unofficial visit to Rutgers for a spring practice.

A class of 2025 prospect, Muhammad is a 6-foot-3, 250-pound defensive end from the Pennington School (Pennington, New Jersey). He is the No. 14 player in New Jersey according to Rivals.

His offer list is strong and national. So far in the recruiting process, Muhammad has been offered by Boston College, Cincinnati, Duke, Florida, Maryland, Penn State, Syracuse, Virginia Tech and West Virginia among others.

Muhammad will visit Rutgers the weekend of June 7.

 

He corrected the dates of his official visit in a subsequent post on social media.

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On Thursday night, Muhammad said he plans on taking official visits to Penn State and Syracuse. Notre Dame, who hasn’t offered yet, could be a candidate to get an official visit as well.

On3 ranks him as the No. 46 edge rusher in the nation.

Rutgers football recruiting: Who is Haleem Muhammad? A look at the latest Rutgers offer

Rutgers football offers a standout interior defensive linemen in Haleem Muhammad.

A new offer went out on Monday to Haleem Muhammad, a player who is likely to be a top-15 recruit in New Jersey’s 2025 class.

Muhammad plays for The Pennington School (Pennington, New Jersey).

A three-star according to Rivals, the offer from Rutgers is now his tenth from a Power Five program. Rutgers joins a list that includes Boston College, Cincinnati, Florida, Maryland, Penn State, Syracuse, Texas A&M, Virginia Tech and West Virginia.

At the next level, Muhammad projects as an interior defensive lineman. He currently is 6-foot-3 and 250 pounds.

On Monday evening, Muhammad posted on social media about the offer from Rutgers. He tagged Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano as well as defensive coordinator Joe Harasymiak (who was a candidate for the Broyles Award last year).

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Also included in the post on X (the social media platform formerly known as Twitter) were defensive line coach [autotag]Colin Ferrell[/autotag] and defensive ends coach Julian Campenni:

 

Ferrell and Campenni are new additions to the staff who were hired last week.