Rutgers WR coach Dave Brock transforms passing offense during tenure
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 10:17 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Dave Brock has improved the Rutgers Scarlet Knights' passing game since joining as wide receivers coach. Under Brock's guidance, Rutgers transitioned from a lackluster aerial attack to a more balanced offensive approach, reaching significant milestones in yardage and touchdown production. Key contributors include Dymere Miller and Ian Strong, who have emerged as top receivers, helping the team achieve greater passing success. The Knights are expected to continue this upward trend in the coming season, bolstered by new talent and a revamped offensive strategy.
- •Rutgers totaled 1,788 passing yards in Brock's first season, a significant improvement.
- •Dymere Miller led the team in receiving yards with 757 in 2024.
- •In 2025, KJ Duff recorded over 1,000 receiving yards and 7 touchdowns.
- •Brock has facilitated key player recruitment, including four-star prospects.
- •The Knights' passing offense is now seen as a primary threat alongside their running game.
- 10:17 PMYahoo Sports — The Dave Brock Affect; How Rutgers Wide Receiver’s Coach Helped to Transform the Offense
"Rutgers WR coach Dave Brock has played a major role in turning RU from a run only offense to a healthy, mixed attack.
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