Jai Patel
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
73
Average

Jai Patel

Rutgers Scarlet KnightsAverage
PKSpecial TeamsAverage
2nd String / Backup

Is Jai Patel starting?

Jai Patel is listed 2nd string at PK for Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

Jai Patel is listed PK #2 for Rutgers at 73 OVR.

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Depth at PK · Rutgers Scarlet Knights

  1. 12973Dane PizzaroStarter
  2. 24473Jai PatelYou

What's Next

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The Story

Focal Point of Special Teams

In 2025: 76 points. That's 97% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 73 overall (Average tier).

Team Share97%
Monmouth Junction, NJ
Jersey
#44
Class
RS SR
Height
5'9"
Weight
180 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonPts
202576
202486

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Why this rating?

On a 75-rated overall; 62th-percentile production (×0.85 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 73.

Team overall (SP+)
75
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 62% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.85)
Depth-chart adjustment
+4 for role; −6 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

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Game-by-game stats will show up here once available.

Jai Patel's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

76 pts (kicker)
Usage / Involvement100%
Coach RutgersTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.