LOU MONACO January 28, 2011 08.57 clock
Savon Huggins (right) is congratulated Rutgers after announcing its commitment to -. (Aaron Houston / For The Star-Ledger)
Half an hour before his press conference Savon Huggins made his way to Harry Siperstein Library preparation of St. Peter in Jersey City, decorated in a gray suit and a smile from ear to ear.
The State Top recruit reveals the reason for his happiness, when the 6-0, 200-pound running back fun on a cap in North Carolina for about 15 seconds before applying a ceiling Rutgers, made his verbal commitment to the Coach Greg Schiano program. He can not officially sign a national letter of intent until Wednesday.
"I think we can win, I believe in the philosophies Schiano coach and I have a relationship with him over the last four years here," said Huggins, who is a member of the National Honors Society, leads a GPA 3, 8 and scored 1400 on their Sat "We talked all the time and I weighed all the pros and cons of my last three years, and I felt in my heart is where I wanted to be ... a Scarlet Knight. I am part of the family to buy. "
Huggins chose Rutgers, North Carolina, with the other finalists Notre Dame, after nearly 30 scholarship offers received. It is the best player in the Class of 2011, No. 7 nationally among running backs and No. 58 nationally by Rivals.com all.
His mother, LaSaunda his father, Wendell, and his sister, Sanai said the podium with Huggins, who commit the first high-ranking New Jersey recruit at Rutgers University and is only the fourth player in Saint-Pierre (including Comrade Keith Lumpkin has been committed) to school.
"I feel good about it," St. Peter's Prep coach Rich Hansen said. "I am a Rutgers is trying to do. My faith, I believe in Greg and plan to send two players, this program there is just a great feeling. I think it's the right decision is ideal, but it was certainly a well thought out decision. "
Huggins teammates were present.
"I'm proud of where I go to school. It's just a blessing, "said Huggins." All my teammates are here - they did raise, and they are all sweaty and everything and they all came here to hear my decision which says a lot about what program on and off the field and I will represent this program and brotherhood. preparation with 100 percent of my heart, as I do with Rutgers. "
This season ran for 1891 yards in 173 litters and affected Huggins scored 35 for St. Pierre, No. 8 in the Top Star-Ledger after the final 20th team finished 9-2 and reached the NJSIAA Non-Public, Group 4 half finals before losing against top-ranked Don Bosco preparation, 37-0. Over the past two seasons, Huggins has 57 touchdown passes and won the 3435 meters above the ground.
"Was how he continues Soap and professionalism they have shown all along the way, it's just the deal breaker," said Hansen. "They covered all their bases. They had a plan, the agreed plan, its goals and would do anything for it. Selfishly, I'm glad he go home because I want to see, watch it and do the practice is still part of his life. We are always linked. It is a gem. you have a child in good condition and they will take it to the next level and will help Rutgers when Rutgers was looking for more. "
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