Watch: Rutgers football commit K.J. Duff is the PIX 11 Athlete of the Week

Rutgers football commit K.J. Duff is having a strong senior season for St. Anthony’s/

K.J. Duff has been having a very strong senior season, this as the Rutgers football commit is beginning to ready himself for Big Ten football next year.

A class of 2024 commit to Rutgers, Duff projects as a wide receiver or even a tight end at St. Anthony’s (Melville, New York). He committed to Rutgers over the summer and is one of the top players in New York this season.

The 6-foot-5, 200-pound athlete is versatile and strong. He is a four-star according to On3 and Rivals.

Last month, Duff was recently offered by  Tennessee, a sign of his continued growth and development. On the season, even while often being double-teamed, Duff has 40 catches for 706 yards with six touchdowns.

Check out this feature from PIX 11 on Duff and the impact he has had his senior season:

He holds a strong offer list that includes Miami, North Carolina and Syracuse among others.

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On Saturday, Rutgers (6-2, 3-2 Big Ten) will host No. 1 Ohio State (8-0, 5-0 Big Ten). Kickoff is 12:00 PM ET and the game will be broadcast nationally on CBS.

This week, Ohio State was named the top team in the nation in the College Football Playoff Rankings.

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Duff is expected to be a part of a star-studded group of recruits for the game.