Rutgers New Player Orientation 2017
Jay Gomes/RIVALS
OVERVIEW:
An early report on this recruiting report is based on whether Mamadou Doucoure is eligible this season. He was originally in Class of 2019 but entered school a year early. Freshman Geo Baker was somewhat underrated nationally and is a good one.
Geo Baker
Geo Baker
6 foot 4 Fr.
Proctor Academy NH
Ranked as #3 player in New Hampshire by New England Recruiting Report, Ranked 6th by ESPN.com, Ranked 12th in NH by 247 and 410th nationally
Baker Talks Rutgers Decision
Myles Johnson
Power forward
Poly
Long Beach, CA
6'9" 240 lbs Class of 2017
SIGNED LOI - RUTGERS
THE SKINNY:
Late addition by the coaches provides some frontcourt depth
THE RANKINGS:
Ranked 25th in California and 368th nationally by 247 Sports
Rutgers Lands West Coast Big
Souf Mensah
6 foot 2 Jr.
Marshalltown IA JC
THE SKINNY:
Point guard originally from France figures to be a key part of the rotation. Has a lot of attributes you like but not regarded as a shooter
2016-17 STATS:
10.0 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.0 apg
Rutgers Adds Juco Guard
Luke Nathan
6 foot 10 Fr.
Randolph
THE SKINNY: A walk on with good size is always good for the program
2016-17 STATS:
14 ppg
THE RANKINGS:
Ranked 53rd in state by NJHoops.com
Nathan Makes Pick
Joey Downes
5 foot 11 So.
East Sandwich MA
THE SKINNY:
Walk on will get some work in practice
NOT YET ON ROSTER AS AWAITING NCAA CLEARANCE
Mamadou Doucoure
6 foot 9 Fr.
Our Saviour New American NY
THE SKINNY:
Athletic big man can run the floor and rebound. Could be a good one down the road
THE RANKINGS:
He was ranked 81st in the Class of 2018 by Rivals.com, ranked 7th in NY by ESPN.com, Ranked 150th nationally and 4th in NY bu 247 Sports
https://njhoops.rivals.com/news/rutgers-new-player-orientation-2017
Jay Gomes/RIVALS
OVERVIEW:
An early report on this recruiting report is based on whether Mamadou Doucoure is eligible this season. He was originally in Class of 2019 but entered school a year early. Freshman Geo Baker was somewhat underrated nationally and is a good one.
Geo Baker
Geo Baker
6 foot 4 Fr.
Proctor Academy NH
Ranked as #3 player in New Hampshire by New England Recruiting Report, Ranked 6th by ESPN.com, Ranked 12th in NH by 247 and 410th nationally
Baker Talks Rutgers Decision
Myles Johnson
Power forward
Poly
Long Beach, CA
6'9" 240 lbs Class of 2017
SIGNED LOI - RUTGERS
THE SKINNY:
Late addition by the coaches provides some frontcourt depth
THE RANKINGS:
Ranked 25th in California and 368th nationally by 247 Sports
Rutgers Lands West Coast Big
Souf Mensah
6 foot 2 Jr.
Marshalltown IA JC
THE SKINNY:
Point guard originally from France figures to be a key part of the rotation. Has a lot of attributes you like but not regarded as a shooter
2016-17 STATS:
10.0 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.0 apg
Rutgers Adds Juco Guard
Luke Nathan
6 foot 10 Fr.
Randolph
THE SKINNY: A walk on with good size is always good for the program
2016-17 STATS:
14 ppg
THE RANKINGS:
Ranked 53rd in state by NJHoops.com
Nathan Makes Pick
Joey Downes
5 foot 11 So.
East Sandwich MA
THE SKINNY:
Walk on will get some work in practice
NOT YET ON ROSTER AS AWAITING NCAA CLEARANCE
Mamadou Doucoure
6 foot 9 Fr.
Our Saviour New American NY
THE SKINNY:
Athletic big man can run the floor and rebound. Could be a good one down the road
THE RANKINGS:
He was ranked 81st in the Class of 2018 by Rivals.com, ranked 7th in NY by ESPN.com, Ranked 150th nationally and 4th in NY bu 247 Sports
https://njhoops.rivals.com/news/rutgers-new-player-orientation-2017
