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John Forster

JohnForster

Montvale, NJSt. Joseph Regional
Jersey
#20
Pos
RB
HT / WT
5-10 / 185
Class
FR
Rivals Industry
86.61
NATL
#940
POS
#73
ST
#26
Rivals
87
NATL
—
POS
#115
ST
#30
ESPN
79
NATL
—
POS
#37
ST
#17
247
87
NATL
—
POS
#59
ST
#24
The Journey
Class of 2025
Illinois Fighting Illini
Illinois Fighting Illini
Fighting Illini
ENROLLED
St. Joseph Regional Green Knights
St. Joseph Regional Green Knights
2021 – 2024
HIGH SCHOOL

Film

HIGHLIGHTS · ANALYSIS · COMMIT FILM
FEATURED FILM
JOHN FORSTER
HIGHLIGHTS · HUDL
Sophomore Season
Posted 02/08/23
HIGHLIGHTS
Freshman Season
Highlights · 03/31/22
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Team Predictions

Industry Consensus · RPM Picks
All TeamsAll Predictions
Team
Prediction
Recruited By
Distance
Class Rank
Draft Pos (5yr)
Draft Total (5yr)
Illinois
Illinois
ENROLLED12/4/2024
92.5%
PThad Ward
747 mi
45
1
13
Penn State
Penn State
OFFERED
4.4%
—
200 mi
13
0
33
Rutgers
Rutgers
OFFERED
2.3%
—
41 mi
29
1
4
Tennessee
Tennessee
OFFERED
N/A
—
639 mi
11
1
17
Nebraska
Nebraska
OFFERED
N/A
—
1180 mi
21
0
9
Illinois
IllinoisENROLLED
Thad Ward
92.5%
Penn State
Penn StateOFFERED
—
4.4%
Rutgers
RutgersOFFERED
—
2.3%
Tennessee
TennesseeOFFERED
—
N/A
Nebraska
NebraskaOFFERED
—
N/A

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Official & Unofficial · 18 total
Rutgers11Penn State5Illinois2
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Latest News

Rivals Network · Premium Coverage
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2025 RB John Forster flips commitment from Rutgers to Illinois
Collin Ginnan12/4/24
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2025 RB John Forster commits to Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Collin Ginnan6/15/24
Rivals
Inside The Banks: Rutgers Lands 10 commits, but could more be on the way?
Richard O'Leary6/4/24

Measurements & Testing

John ForsterSt. Joseph Regional
Top 300 RB AvgAvg. Last 3 Years
NFL Combine DraftedAvg. Last 3 Years
Weight
185
210
214
88.1%86.4%
Height
5-10
5-11
5-11
98.6%98.6%
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Latest News

Rivals Network · Premium Coverage
All News
On3 image
2025 RB John Forster flips commitment from Rutgers to Illinois
Collin Ginnan12/4/24
On3 image
2025 RB John Forster commits to Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Collin Ginnan6/15/24
Rivals
Inside The Banks: Rutgers Lands 10 commits, but could more be on the way?
Richard O'Leary6/4/24

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