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2018 Linebacker Jayden McDonald Commits to Rutgers Football

Sometimes you land a kid from Vineland, and sometimes you just gotta take a midnight train to get a commitment. Chris Ash and the Scarlet Knights pulled in their second commitment of the evening in Jayden McDonald, a linebacker out of North Gwinnet High School in Georgia.

I'm blessed to say that I'm committed to Rutgers Universityu203cufe0f u2694ufe0f #RU18 #RUTGERS #RIPauntWhitney pic.twitter.com/osAmIWDFqm

— Jayden McDonald (@AthKyngJ) June 21, 2017

McDonald held offers from Auburn, Indiana and UNLV, among others, per Scout. It appears that Chris Ash and company have started to gain momentum on the recruiting side of things for the 2018 class.