Sebastian Cruz
Freshman defensive back on Rutgers's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
5′11″ · 185 lb · Fleming Island, FL · Fleming Island
Recruiting
S recruit
No. 1211 nationally · Signed with Rutgers
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 defensive back on Rutgers's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Rutgers in 2026.
Sebastian Cruz
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Rutgers3-star out of Fleming Island
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Greg Schiano
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for Rutgers -- now graded to hold down a real role in the defensive backfield.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Rutgers has produced 1 All-Conference defensive backs. 6 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2013. Duron Harmon went on to the NFL out of this room (2013).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Rutgers
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Rutgers
Returning around him
- 1 Rutgers player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +0 net (15 in / 15 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Rutgers · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #48 · 2026 recruiting class #36
Background
Prior to Rutgers: Coached by Tom MacPherson at Fleming Island ... played defensive back and running back during scholastic career ... produced six rushing touchdowns in 2025 ... registered 114 tackles, 12 pass breakups and five interceptions as a junior ... 2024 all-district selection as a utilit...
The secondary · Rutgers
- #1Kaj Sanders64 tackles · 2025
- #4Kevyn Humes16 tackles · 2025
- #20Chris Joines6 tackles · 2025
- #16Jessie Ofurie5 tackles · 2025
- #31Sebastian Cruzno box-score line yet
24 more on the roster · Rutgers team page