🦘 All about the Zips

Welcome to Knights of the Raritan, a newsletter fueled by Student-Athlete NIL (SANIL) for Rutgers University’s collective Knights of the Raritan.

In today’s content:
- The latest in RU ⚔️
- 2024 Pro Season 🏈
+ So much more 💪

⚽ Men’s Soccer leaves Lehigh scoreless on the road

🏈 #NFLKnights 2024 Season Preview 

⚔️ WEEK TWO PRESSER: AKRON

We’re back (finally). We timestamped a few things from Coach Schiano’s presser to know before the Akron game, Saturday at noon ET:

• “Defensively they present some issues. Their scheme is one that is a little bit different.” (0:19)

• Kaj Sanders’ development, earning him a starting spot (4:28)

• “You better have a good plan, and you got to get him (quarterback) on the ground” (8:28)

• Assessment of RB Antwan Raymond’s previous performance (10:12)

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🦘 SCOUTING THE OPPONENT: AKRON

We take a peek at what the Zips bring to the field tomorrow in a few short bullet-points:

• Akron is set to meet RU for the second time in history. In their first meeting in 1990, Scarlet Knights won at home, 20-17

• The Zips hold a 2-34-0 record in the Big Ten Conference

• Akron is headed into this game following a 52-6 season opening loss against Ohio State

• Throughout its entire program, the Zips have seen 17 of its athletes get drafted to the NFL

• To watch: Senior DL CJ Nunnally, IV was named to the 2024 preseason watchlists for The Lombardi Award, The Chuck Bednarik Award, the 2025 Shrine Bowl 1000 and the 2025 Reese's Senior Bowl

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🏐 September 5 // Women’s Volleyball travels to face No. 21 Arkansas at 8:00 pm ET