Spring football "games" come in many shapes and sizes and Rutgers could soon be trying a new fit.
Coach Chris Ash said after Thursday's practice that it is yet to be determined whether Rutgers will have live tackling in its Scarlet-White Game at 5 p.m. on April 22.
Why? Risking unnecessary injuries that leave a depleted roster even more short-handed.
"The spring game is good (but) we're still debating on whether it's going to be live or not," Ash said. "Because we just don't have depth and we cannot afford to have somebody hurt.