Posts Tagged ‘ Darrell Givens ’

Ex-Lion becomes Scarlet Knight

August 10, 2009
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Ex-Lion becomes Scarlet Knight

It’s official. Ex-Penn State Nittany Lion recruit Darrell Givens (Fr. 6’1, 180 lbs.) was cleared and is academically eligible to enroll and play for Rutgers. Rutgers initially offered Givens a scholarship, but he elected to play for the Nittany Lions. Since he had academic issues, he was released by the Lions. Rutgers is getting a star CB in Givens, who hails from Indian Head, Maryland and was ranked #11 by scout.com. Givens should be suited up and ready for...

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Time Ticking for Rutgers and Darrell Givens

August 7, 2009
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Time Ticking for Rutgers and Darrell Givens

Darrell Givens, a star Maryland  high school cornerback and Rutgers recruit,  is still awaiting word from Rutgers officials about his admission to the New Jersey school. The issue delaying the admissions process is with Givens’s high school transcripts from Friendly (MD) HS.  Givens had initially signed a letter of intent to play for Penn State earlier this year but the school withdrew its offer earlier this week, which was a surprise to him. Givens’s high school coach, Doug Lamb,...

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