Athan Kaliakmanis Named Rutgers' Starting Quarterback as Gavin Wimsatt Enters Transfer Portal
The decision follows a competitive spring season, positioning Kaliakmanis to lead Rutgers in the upcoming Big Ten campaign.
- Athan Kaliakmanis, a transfer from Minnesota, has been officially named as Rutgers' starting quarterback.
- Gavin Wimsatt, the previous starter, has opted to enter the NCAA transfer portal after losing the starting position.
- Kaliakmanis brings extensive experience, having started 17 games over the past two years at Minnesota.
- Under Kaliakmanis' leadership, Rutgers aims to build on a 7-6 season that included a Pinstripe Bowl victory.
- The quarterback change is seen as a strategic move by Rutgers to enhance their offensive capabilities in the Big Ten.