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Rutgers Hopeful LeGrand Will Walk Again

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Rutgers football coach Greg Schiano describes Eric LeGrand as the kind of kid who can “make you laugh with just smiling at you on the practice field.” “He’s a special guy and a guy who really loves to play the game,” a somber Schiano said Sunday on a conference call. “I think a lot of people like it a lot. This kid loves it. From being in the locker room to practicing to games … [Read more...] about Rutgers Hopeful LeGrand Will Walk Again

Schiano Says LeGrand’s in ‘Good Spirits’

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http://service.twistage.com/api/script // Here are video and quotes from Greg Schiano’s press conference Tuesday, in which he said injured defensive tackle Eric LeGrand, who is paralyzed from the neck down after getting injured in Saturday’s win over Army, is in “good spirits.” Opening Statement: “Thanks for coming out. I am willing to answer any questions that I am allowed … [Read more...] about Schiano Says LeGrand’s in ‘Good Spirits’

QB Savage to Transfer from Rutgers

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Tom Savage, once the quarterback of the future at Rutgers, will complete his college career somewhere else. The University announced Saturday that Savage, a sophomore, and freshman running back Casey Turner have been granted conditional releases. “I thought about it with my family and we just thought it was the best decision for me,” Savage told ScarletNation.com. “It is just a … [Read more...] about QB Savage to Transfer from Rutgers

Schiano Tries to Downplay Talk of Movement

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Even as a New York Post report surfaced indicating that Rutgers and UConn could join the ACC within three weeks, Rutgers football coach Greg Schiano is trying to downplay the hype. “My wife asked me [about it],” Schiano said Monday on the Big East conference call in advance of Saturday’s game against Ohio University. “I’m getting it from you, my wife, everybody.  Like I said, … [Read more...] about Schiano Tries to Downplay Talk of Movement