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SCARLET KNIGHTS MOHAMED
SANU WR • So. • 6-2 • 218 South Brunswick HS South Brunswick, N.J.
2010: A Preseason Third Team All-America selection by Athlon … also a First Team All-BIG EAST pick as both a wide receiver and punt returner by the publication … named the Preseason “Best Athlete in the BIG EAST” by the Sporting News … a First Team All-BIG EAST selection and voted the “Toughest To Bring Down in the BIG EAST” by Lindy’s … a Preseason First Team AllBIG EAST pick as a wide receiver and a Preseason Second Team All-BIG EAST pick as a punt returner by Phil Steele.
2009: True freshman starting wide receiver ... the first true freshman to start at wide receiver in a season-opener in the Greg Schiano era … Honorable Mention Freshman All-America by CollegeFootballNews.com … Third Team All-BIG EAST selection by Phil Steele … finished second on the team in receptions (51) and receiving yards (639) ... was also utilized out of the wildcat formation … had a receiving, rushing and passing touchdown, the first Scarlet Knight to do so in the same season since 1993 ... caught at least one pass in every game (only Scarlet Knight to achieve the feat) with multiple catches in 11 contests ... ranked eighth in the BIG EAST with 3.92 receptions per game and 10th in the league with 88.5 receiving yards per contest ... averaged 5.6 yards per carry ... averaged 26.6 rushing yards and 81.8 all-purpose yards per contest … was named Most Valuable Player of the St. Petersburg Bowl against UCF (12/19) after totaling 41 rushing yards on 13 carries and two rushing touchdowns and 97 receiving yards on four catches and a 61-yard receiving touchdown … tied his career-high with 105 receiving yards on six catches, including a career-long 62-yard touchdown reception and carried the ball 13 times for 47 yards out of the wildcat vs. West Virginia (12/5) … set career-highs in rushes (18), rushing yards (148), longest rush (34) and scored his first two career rushing touchdowns out of the wildcat formation at Louisville (11/27) ... also had two pass attempts, a 10-yard reception and two punt returns against the Cardinals ... matched his season carry total in the first 10 games with the 18 carries and became the fifth Scarlet Knight on the roster with a 100-yard game on the ground in the
Louisville contest … totaled 111 all-purpose yards with 31 yards on three catches, 42 yards on four carries and a 38-yard touchdown pass at Syracuse (11/21) ... recorded a career-high 105 receiving yards, including a 37yarder to go along with his first career receiving touchdown vs. USF (11/12) ... also had four carries for 13 yards in the wildcat formation against the Bulls ... eight catches for 63 yards and carried the ball four times for 29 yards, including an 11-yard touchdown run (his first career touchdown) vs. Pittsburgh 10/16) ... 101 yards on 10 receptions and tallied his first career points with a reception on a two-point conversion in the fourth quarter in first career game vs. Cincinnati (9/7) ... first true freshman wideout to record 100 receiving yards in first career start since Tim Brown (101 yards on four receptions in the Texas Bowl against Kansas State on Dec. 28, 2006) ... 10 receptions were the most by a true freshman in the Greg Schiano era and his 101 receiving yards tied Brown for most by a rookie wideout under Schiano ... member of the 2009 recruiting class who enrolled at Rutgers in February and participated in spring drills ... came in as a safety but switched to wide receiver during spring practice. Prior to Rutgers: First member of the 2009 recruiting class … played for head coach Rick Mantz at South Brunswick High School … turned 19 a week before the 2008 season and wasn't eligible to play his senior campaign at
South Brunswick, but was able to practice with the squad … rated as the No. 19 safety nationally by ESPN.com … played quarterback and led New Jersey to a 33-22 victory over New York in the Nike New York-New Jersey All-Star Classic at Rutgers Stadium in June 2008 … connected on a 55-yard touchdown pass with fellow Scarlet Knight Brandon Jones in the all-star game … tallied 900 yards passing, 700 yards rushing in earning All-Middlesex County honors and leading South Brunswick to its first playoff appearance in 30 years in 2007 ... one of New Jersey's most versatile prospects who played quarterback, wide receiver and punted in his three varsity seasons playing for South Brunswick ... born 8/22/89. Receiving 2009
GP 13
Rec. Yards Avg. 51 639 12.5
TD Long 3 62
Rushing 2009
GP 13
No. Yards Avg. 62 346 5.6
TD Long 5 34
Punt Returns 2009
GP 13
No. Yards Avg. 17 66 3.9
TD Long 0 13
Kick Returns 2009
GP 13
No. Yards Avg. 2 12 6.0
TD Long 0 14