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2025 Football Roster

20 John Forster

  • Position RB
  • Class Freshman
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 195
  • Major Exploratory Studies
  • Hometown Montvale, N.J.
  • High School St. Joseph Regional
  • Instagram johnforsterr

Biography

High School

  • Three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN, On3, and Rivals
  • Position ranks: #12 (Rivals), #35 (ESPN), #53 (247Sports), #95 (On3)
  • State of New Jersey ranks: #16 (Rivals), #17 (ESPN), #24 (247Sports), #29 (On3)
  • Ranked as a four-star recruit and the #5 all-purpose running back in the country following his junior season by Rivals
  • Ran for 618 yards and four touchdowns as a senior
  • Offers included Boston College, Duke, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Penn State, Pitt, Rutgers, Syracuse, Tennessee, Virginia Tech, West Virginia, and Wisconsin

Personal 

  • Majoring in exploratory studies 

Statistics

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