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Jai Patel Rutgers
File K-39 · National rank 2703 · 2027 class

Jai Patel

#44· Rutgers ·K ·Sr ·2027 Draft · Monmouth Junction, N.J.
5'9"Height 175 lbWeight
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Quick Notes
Jai Patel is a senior kicker who projects as a starter for Rutgers. He profiles as a dependable college contributor.
Agent / Representation
Status Unknown
AgentNone on record
Board Standing
#39 K / 356
#2703 Overall / 15102
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Scouting Verdict

Projected 2026 starter and a proven producer — 15 FG (2023). Grade benchmarked to a Big Ten draft-outcome projection; the band carries his 2027 upside.

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K Keys 2025 · Rutgers Scarlet Knights
13
FGM
Better than 61% of 167 Ks
72.2
FG%
Better than 47% of 163 Ks
51
Long
Better than 74% of 169 Ks
Recruiting
High SchoolSouth Brunswick
HometownMonmouth Junction, N.J.
Career Production 3 college seasons
YearTeamGPFGMFG%Long
2025 Rutgers Scarlet Knights — 1372.251
2024 Rutgers Scarlet Knights — 1578.949
2023 Rutgers Scarlet Knights — 1583.351
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Talent Level
Competitive / Mental
Production Profile
Versatility
Off-Field / Character
Overall Risk