Pat Signal: Pitt lands Rutgers grad transfer Nakia Griffin-Stewart

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as informed in The former Scarlet Knights tight end revealed his decision in a message posted on Twitter. The 6'5", 255-pound tight end held a three-star rating on the 247Sports composite when he committed to Rutgers in 2015. At Pitt, Griffin-Stewart could see action immediately as one of the most experienced members of a thin position group. Currently, Pitt has a six-man tight end corps, but only Will Gragg and Grant Carrigan are natural tight ends. During his time at Rutgers, Griffin-Stewart played in 25 games and started in five.

Tight end Nakia Griffin-Stewart to transfer to Pitt from Rutgers

Captain Jonah Jackson, Nakia Griffin-Stewart & Max Anthony Transferring From Rutgers Football

according to Three veteran players on the offensive side of the ball announced their intentions to transfer from Rutgers football on Thursday morning. The offensive line is key to Rutgers reversing their fortune and losing Jackson is a massive blow to that effort. Nakia Griffin-Stewart has been a member of the two-deep at fullback or tight end for the last three seasons:Thank you Rutgers University! Overall despite Rutgers going 1-11 more than anything due to anemic offense, losing offensive players especially good soldiers who can block and a captain doesn't really have any upside. Rutgers has gained on the transfer market as well though, and this is just how college football works these days.

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