Class Autopsy

Rutgers 2023 — what happened to every signee.

Rutgers’s 2023 class brought in 21 signees. 0 reached the NFL.

21
signees, National Signing Day 2023
0
reached the NFL.

The journey stack

One row per signee, ranked by signing-day national rank. Each chit is a stop; the line between them is a transfer. Open a row for the season-by-season record.

JaSire Peterson
No.559 national · IOL
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1 transferUAB
Rutgers — 2023: unscored, 2024: unscored
UAB — 2025: 0.0
Djibril Abdou Rahman
No.650 national · DL
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StayedNever transferred
Rutgers — 2023: unscored, 2024: unscored, 2025: unscored
Nick Oliveira
No.759 national · OT
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StayedNever transferred
Rutgers — 2023: unscored, 2024: unscored, 2025: unscored
John Stone
No.761 national · IOL
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StayedNever transferred
Rutgers — 2023: unscored, 2024: unscored, 2025: unscored
Bo Mascoe
No.846 national · CB
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StayedNever transferred
Rutgers — 2023: 0.0, 2024: 49.0, 2025: 52.0
Deondre Johnson
No.946 national · ATH
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StayedNever transferred
Rutgers — 2023: unscored, 2024: unscored, 2025: unscored
Davoun Fuse
No.946 national · ATH
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StayedNever transferred
Rutgers — 2023: 0.0, 2024: unscored, 2025: unscored
Famah Toure
No.1026 national · WR
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StayedNever transferred
Rutgers — 2023: 19.0, 2024: unscored, 2025: unscored
Jessie Ofurie
No.1026 national · WR
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StayedNever transferred
Rutgers — 2023: 0.0, 2024: 0.0, 2025: 0.0
Dylan Braithwaite
No.1055 national · WR
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StayedNever transferred
Rutgers — 2023: 19.0, 2024: unscored, 2025: unscored
Dominic Rivera
No.1062 national · OT
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1 transferToledo
Rutgers — 2023: unscored, 2024: unscored
Toledo — 2025: unscored
Ajani Sheppard
No.1166 national · QB
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1 transferWashington State
Rutgers — 2023: 36.0, 2024: unscored
Washington State — 2025: unscored
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The receipts

No recruiting service wrote a word here. The national rank was the promise; what happened next is the whole story.

Never made the league

“The No. 559 player in America.”

signed Rutgers → never drafted

Peak grade of 0 on our 0–100 scale.

The report card

Star power and cohesion are graded against all 297 qualifying classes, 2021–2023. NFL production and on-field value are graded against just the 107 other 2023 classes — a 2023 signee simply hasn’t had as many draft-eligible years as a 2021 signee, so those two dimensions compare like-for-like instead of penalizing recency. Overall GPA still ranks across all 297.

C
Star power
17 recruiting points
B
Cohesion
71% never transferred
B
NFL production
0 drafted, vs. 2023 peers
D
On-field value
mean peak grade 25.0, vs. 2023 peers

The class the draft ignored

NFL production, 2023 signing classes in Rutgers’s conference

Rutgers’s 0 draft picks against every other qualifying class its conference signed the same year.

drafted: 100%
3
drafted: 100%
3
drafted: 33%remaining: 67%
1
drafted: 33%remaining: 67%
1
remaining: 100%
0
remaining: 100%
0
remaining: 100%
0
remaining: 100%
0
remaining: 100%
0
Rutgers
remaining: 100%
0
Source CFB Index · player_recruiting_profiles + player_nfl_draft

The fine print

Other ways to read the same class.

Star-weighted retention
75%
Of the class’s combined star rating, this much stuck around.
Fed the conference
0
Transfers that landed at another program in Rutgers’s current conference.
Dropped a level
2
Signees whose portal move landed below FBS.
The quiet middle
15
Never transferred, never drafted, 3-star or below. The class nobody writes about.