Gibson Flips to Rutgers Early | Rutgers Scarlet News

Rutgers just pulled off a massive recruiting coup by landing four-star running back Aiden Gibson, who flipped his commitment from Penn State and is reclassifying to join the Scarlet Knights in 2026 — arriving a year early. Once ranked the eighth-best running back nationally for 2027, Gibson’s decision was driven by his deep connection with RB coach Damiere Shaw and the program’s family culture. His early enrollment means he’ll hit the field for spring practice, giving Rutgers a top-tier RB prospect ahead of schedule — a huge boost for a program known for developing NFL talent. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f33f0e6b8f4f19da