
Damaso Muñoz brings Rutgers-hardened linebacker DNA with pro-level toughness
Muñoz isn’t a current Rutgers player; he’s a former Scarlet Knights linebacker and longtime coach whose appeal is all about football IQ, physicality, and culture-setting presence. Rutgers lists him as a four-year letterwinner who played 51 games with 200 career tackles, 20 tackles for loss, and 3 interceptions, and that kind of production hints at a rugged, versatile defender who lived near the ball. His differentiator is experience: he’s been inside power-conference and pro environments, so he understands leverage, preparation, and accountability. If you want a linebacker room built on toughness and detail, he fits.