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Rutgers releases new uniforms honoring all those fallen on 9/11

In honor of the 20th anniversary of the dreaded attacks on September 11th, Rutgers Football will be donning a new uniform combo this weekend to honor the both the 37 Rutgers alumni and all the Americans that were lost on that day.

This 9/11 memorial uniform combo will debut this weekend as the Scarlet Knights will take on the Syracuse Orange on the 20th anniversary of that tragic day on September 11th, 2001.

You can see a video and some photos of the uniforms below.

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PISCATAWAY, N.J. (Sept. 9, 2021) – To honor the 37 alumni and all those lost in the Sept. 11 attacks, Rutgers football will wear special uniforms in remembrance on Saturday at Syracuse. The jersey will feature stripes in tribute to the first responders, while the helmet shows names of Rutgers alumni lost, including football letterwinner James Martello. “Never Forget” will display on the helmet and down the sides of the jersey as well.

Rutgers alumni lost as a result of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001:

Paul A. Acquaviva RC’94

Evan J. Baron NCAS’81

David O. Campbell RC’72, GSM’74

Alexander H. Chiang GSNB’82

John R. Cruz RC’93

Brian T. Cummins GSN’91

Gavin F. Cushny UCN’85

Michael A. Davidson LC’97

Jayceryll M. de Chavez LC’99

Michael A. Diaz-Piedra III NCAS’74

Patrick J. Driscoll GSNB’75

Judy Santillan Fernandez UCNB’97

Stephen J. Fiorelli ENG’80

Colleen L. Fraser LC’74

Jeffrey B. Gardner CC’87

Alayne Friedenreich Gentul RC’78

Barry H. Glick NCAS’63

Richard J. Guadagno CC’84

Charles H. Karczewski RC’89

Brendan Mark Lang LC’89

Ming-Hao Liu GSNB’89

James A. Martello LC’83

Brian E. Martineau NCAS’88

Michael J. McCabe UCNB’83

Virginia A. Ormiston ENG’81

Dominique L. Pandolfo RC’96

Jon A. Perconti LC’93

Donald A. Peterson GSM’67

Patrick J. Quigley RC’82

Tom B. Reinig GSM’78

Richard D. Rosenthal GSM’75

Maria Theresa Santillan NCAS’96

Scott M. Schertzer LC’97, SMLR’97

Neil G. Shastri RC’98, RBS’98

Michael C. Sorresse NCAS’89

Kristine Marie Swearson UCNB’96

Gregory K. Wachtler RC’98

Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. on ACC Network. The RWJBarnabas Health Rutgers Sports Network has the radio call.

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