Robert Longerbeam
Height71
Weight178
Robert Longerbeam is a prominent defensive back for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, a team well-recognized in the NCAAF Big Ten Conference. Born in Alexandria, VA, USA, Longerbeam has showcased his skills on the field through his senior year, standing at 71 inches tall and weighing 178 pounds. Wearing jersey number 7, he has become an integral part of the Scarlet Knights' defense.
In the 2024 season, Robert Longerbeam made a significant impact on the field, playing 12 games and starting in 11 of them. His defensive stats are notable; he recorded a total of 40 combined tackles, including 25 solo tackles and 15 assists. He also demonstrated his ability to disrupt the opponent's offense by recording 1 tackle for loss, totaling 4 lost yards for the opposing team. Longerbeam proved to be a threat in the secondary as well, with 2 interceptions and 2 passes defended, highlighting his excellent coverage skills and ability to read the game. On top of his defensive contributions, he managed to return interceptions for 15 yards, averaging 7.5 yards per return.
His on-field discipline and strategic play were evident in his penalty record, with just 3 penalties amounting to 33 yards, showing his ability to play aggressively yet smartly. Longerbeam's performance in the 2024 season underlines his role as a key player for the Scarlet Knights, contributing significantly to their defense with his tackles, interceptions, and overall gameplay. His achievements and playing style make him a player to watch, as he combines athleticism with a keen understanding of football, making significant contributions to his team's efforts on the field.