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Rutgers Secures Four-Star Lineman Over SEC Giants

5/25/2025

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Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano has landed a significant commitment from 6-foot-5, 325-pound offensive lineman Jared “Grizzly” Smith, a junior from Georgia. The nephew of NFL star Tyron Smith, Grizzly chose Rutgers over powerhouse programs Georgia and Auburn, drawn by the strong support he felt. He’s a four-star recruit and a standout in the 2026 class.

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Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano has landed a significant commitment from 6-foot-5, 325-pound offensive lineman Jared “Grizzly” Smith, a junior from Georgia. The nephew of NFL star Tyron Smith, Grizzly chose Rutgers over powerhouse programs Georgia and Auburn, drawn by the strong support he felt. He’s a four-star recruit and a standout in the 2026 class.