Now that national signing day 2017 has come and gone, NJ.com will break Rutgers' 2017 class down by position group. Following our breakdown of special teams, lets take a look at one of the toughest position groups to build: The defensive line.
Yet, it is the position that requires the most depth as fresh pass rushers are often used interchangeably to combat the wide-spread use of pass-happy spread offenses. And there is a premium on big interior defenders who can push the pocket, stop the run and keep linebackers clean to flow over the top and make plays.