2014 Football Roster
Roster
Ruhann Peele
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Linden, N.J.
- High School:
- Linden
2015 (Redshirt Junior): Transitioned to cornerback during summer camp and switched from No. 80 to No. 23.
2014 (Redshirt Sophomore): Did not see game action.
2013 (Redshirt Freshman): Appeared in all 13 games with four starts ... saw action at both wide receiver and cornerback ... totaled 28 receptions and 12 tackles ... recorded two catches for three yards against Notre Dame in the Pinstripe Bowl (12/28) ... had a team-high four receptions versus USF (12/7) ... played both sides of the ball at UConn (11/30) with four catches for 79 yards on offense and two tackles on defense ... became the first player since Edmond Laryea in the 2010 season opener to play two ways ... made first start on defense at UCF (11/21), recording five tackles ... had an interception and returned it 37 yards versus Cincinnati (11/16) ... switched over to the defensive secondary for the Temple (11/2) game and notched three tackles, one sack, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery ... had three catches for 21 yards at SMU (10/5) ... made two receptions for 18 yards against Arkansas (9/21), including a 14-yard conversion on 3rd-and-14 ... recorded first-career touchdown reception in the first quarter in a win over Norfolk State (9/7) ... started first career game at Fresno State (8/29) and hauled in four receptions for 31 yards.
2012 (Freshman): Did not see game action ... redshirted.
Prior to Rutgers: Three-year letterwinner for head coach Deon Candia at Linden High School ... played both running back and wide receiver as a senior for the Tigers ... recorded 707 rushing yards and six touchdowns ... caught 33 passes for 459 yards and four touchdowns as a senior ... rated the 14th-best player in New Jersey by SuperPrep ... Home News Tribune All-Area Second Team honoree on offense ... Star-Ledger All-Union County selection ... rated the No. 13 prospect in New Jersey by the Star-Ledger ... rated a three-star recruit by Rivals.com ... listed the No. 15 player in the Garden State and the No. 74 wide receiver nationally by Rivals.com ... three-star prospect according to Scout.com and ESPN.com.
Personal: A criminal justice major.
