2025 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 79
Justin Cesaire
- Position:
- OL
- Class:
- Senior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 314
- Hometown:
- Orange, N.J.
- High School:
- Orange
- Major:
- Labor and Employment Relations
2024 Honorable Mention All-America (Don Hansen)
2024 Second Team All-Region (Conference Commissioner's Association)
2024 New England Football Writers Association All-New England Team
2024 Northeast-10 Offensive Lineman of the Year
2024 First Team All-Northeast-10
2023 Second Team All-Northeast-10
2025 (Senior): Played in four games ... made Rutgers debut against Norfolk State (9/13).
2024 (Junior at New Haven): Started all 11 games on the offensive line … earned honorable mention Division II All-America honors by Don Hansen … named Division II Conference Commissioner's Association Second Team All-Region … selected to the New England Football Writers Association All-New England Team … voted Northeast-10 Offensive Lineman of the Year … recognized as First Team All-Northeast 10 … part of a conference championship … helped the offense rank second nationally in fewest sacks allowed and 10th in rushing offense (222.2) … saw action in the Division II playoffs at Slippery Rock (11/23).
2023 (Sophomore at New Haven): Started 10 games on the offensive line … named Second Team All-Northeast-10 … part of a conference championship … helped the offense lead the league in scoring offense, fewest sacks allowed, fewest tackles-for-loss allowed and team passing efficiency … saw action in the Division II playoffs at Charleston (11/18).
2022 (Freshman at New Haven): Played in nine games with six starts on the offensive line … earned first start in win over American International (9/17) … made collegiate debut in the season opener at Bowie State (9/3).
Prior to College: Played three seasons of varsity football at Orange … served as a team captain for the Tornados.
Major: Labor and Employment Relations
2024 Second Team All-Region (Conference Commissioner's Association)
2024 New England Football Writers Association All-New England Team
2024 Northeast-10 Offensive Lineman of the Year
2024 First Team All-Northeast-10
2023 Second Team All-Northeast-10
2025 (Senior): Played in four games ... made Rutgers debut against Norfolk State (9/13).
2024 (Junior at New Haven): Started all 11 games on the offensive line … earned honorable mention Division II All-America honors by Don Hansen … named Division II Conference Commissioner's Association Second Team All-Region … selected to the New England Football Writers Association All-New England Team … voted Northeast-10 Offensive Lineman of the Year … recognized as First Team All-Northeast 10 … part of a conference championship … helped the offense rank second nationally in fewest sacks allowed and 10th in rushing offense (222.2) … saw action in the Division II playoffs at Slippery Rock (11/23).
2023 (Sophomore at New Haven): Started 10 games on the offensive line … named Second Team All-Northeast-10 … part of a conference championship … helped the offense lead the league in scoring offense, fewest sacks allowed, fewest tackles-for-loss allowed and team passing efficiency … saw action in the Division II playoffs at Charleston (11/18).
2022 (Freshman at New Haven): Played in nine games with six starts on the offensive line … earned first start in win over American International (9/17) … made collegiate debut in the season opener at Bowie State (9/3).
Prior to College: Played three seasons of varsity football at Orange … served as a team captain for the Tornados.
Major: Labor and Employment Relations
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