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Rutgers Football 2018: Defensive Backfield Preview

We are almost finished with the series of positional previews, today is the arguably the team’s strongest unit. With so many coaches having coached defensive backs it may come as a minor upset that they get the silver despite combining two different parts of the #10strong. For last year’s preview, click here.

Position coach(es): Noah Joseph (co-defensive coordinator/ safeties, 1st season), Cory Robinson (cornerbacks, 1st season)

Key players returning: Damon Hayes (Jr.), Isaiah Wharton (RSr.), Blessuan Austin (Sr., off injury), Saquan Hampton (RSr.