Rutgers WR KJ Duff out for rest of season after ankle surgery

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Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Rutgers WR KJ Duff out for rest of season after ankle surgery
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Rutgers wide receiver KJ Duff will miss the remainder of the season following surgery for a high-ankle sprain. Duff has not played since the Oct. 31 game against Michigan, where he briefly participated. In eight games this season, he recorded 45 catches for 774 yards and nine touchdowns. His performance highlights include a 196-yard, three-touchdown game in Week 1 against UMass. The Scarlet Knights are 2-7 this season, with three games left against Nebraska, Penn State, and Michigan State. Coach Greg Schiano has been confirmed to return for the next season.

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  • •KJ Duff has 45 catches for 774 yards this season.
  • •He underwent surgery for a high-ankle sprain.
  • •Rutgers has three remaining games against Nebraska, Penn State, and Michigan State.
  • •Coach Greg Schiano will return for the next season.
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  • 10:31 PMYahoo Sports — Rutgers WR KJ Duff, a potential first-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft, out for rest of season
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Duff has 45 catches for 774 yards and nine touchdowns over eight games.

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