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How did Rutgers' Jawuan Harris react when Chris Ash ask him to move to safety? | Q&A

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If someone would've told you back in the summer that Jawuan Harris would be named the Rutgers football team's Player of the Game for a pivotal mid-season win, you probably would've assumed the Scarlet Knights' leading receiver registered a 100-yard day.

Nope.

Just days after making a switch to safety from his familiar wide receiver position, Harris led the Scarlet Knights with 11 tackles, an interception and a forced fumble in their 35-24 triumph at Illinois.

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“Jawuan Harris was our player of the game,'' Rutgers coach Chris Ash said.