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Rutgers OL coach A.J. Blazek played big role in landing 3-star C.J. Hanson

Rutgers football fans woke up to great news Wednesday after recently missing out on some top targets. St. John Vianney (Holmdel, N.J.) three-star C.J. Hanson had committed to the fold, adding great size (6-5, 290) and depth along the offensive line. But how did he, ultimately, end up at Rutgers? Offensive line coach A.J. Blazek played the biggest role, he says.

“I was in the weight room. I had an injury from motor cross early in my freshman year. Coach Blazek doing his spring recruiting of Micah (Clark) and Jamaal (Beatty). And I was in there.