John Stone

2025 Academic All-Big Ten 2024 Academic All-Big Ten 2025 (Junior): Played in all 12 games ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10) for the second time ... made collegiate debut versus Ohio (8/28). 2024 (Sophomore): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/12). 2023 (Freshman): Did not see game action. Prior to Rutgers: Coached by Michael Schatzman at Washington Township … played offensive and defensive line for the Minutemen … led Washington Township to five wins in 2022 and an appearance in the NJSIAA South Jersey, Group V playoffs … helped the Minutemen rush for more than 2,000 yards and 24 touchdowns during senior season … registered 45 pancake blocks and graded out to a 95 percent block efficiency in 2022 … first team all-group and second team all-state by NJ.com … First Team All-South Jersey by The Courier-Post … second team all-state by USA Today … a first team all-division and second-team all-group pick as a junior in 2021 by NJ.com … a consensus three-star signee … the No. 14 overall player in New Jersey by ESPN … a top-three interior lineman in the Garden State by 247Sports … the No. 16 player in the state by Rivals … also a standout heavyweight wrestler at Washington Township and became an NJSIAA state qualifier as a junior in 2022.