Dave Brock

Biography

Dave Brock is in his fourth season as Rutgers’ wide receivers coach in 2026. A native of Moorestown, New Jersey, Brock is in his second stint with the Scarlet Knights and holds over 30 years of coaching experience, including as a head coach, an offensive coordinator and working with All-Pro wide receivers in the NFL. In 2025, RU produced three 500-yard wide receivers who all represented nationally on the Biletnikoff Award watch list. RUTGERS • In 2025, Rutgers had three wide receivers reach 500 receiving yards for the first time in program history. WR KJ Duff (1,084 yards), WR Ian Strong (762 yards) and WR DT Sheffield (577 yards) combined for 17 touchdowns and all earned a spot on the Biletnikoff Award watch list, as the Scarlet Knights were one of three teams nationally to boast three representatives. In addition, RU was the only team in the Big Ten to have three receivers average 48 receiving yards or more per game for the season. • Duff, named honorable mention All-America by Phil Steele and a Second Team All-Big Ten selection, ranked third in the Big Ten, fourth among Power Four players and seventh nationally with 90.3 receiving yards per game. He became the seventh Scarlet Knight to reach 1,000 receiving yards in a season, the second in the Big Ten era and first since 2014. Posting the top receiving game by yards in the Big Ten with 241 in the win at Purdue, he picked up a first down or scored a touchdown on 50-of-60 catches and led the nation with 22 contested catches

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