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Huge day in bowl loss Raymond notched 18 rushes for 113 yards and three touchdowns and hauled in his only target for 16 yards during Thursday's 44-41 defeat to Kansas State.

Impact With Kyle Monangai sitting out ahead of the NFL draft, Raymond embraced the RB1 job in the Rate Bowl, recording his first 100-yeard game while adding three touchdowns, giving him five scores in his last two contests. Raymond will finish his true freshman season with 457 yards and eight touchdowns on 100 carries as he prepares to take over the lead-back job in 2025.

DECEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores twice in blowout win Raymond notched nine carries for 71 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 41-14 win versus Michigan State.

Impact Raymond had his most efficient outing of the year as the Scarlet Knights ran all over the Spartans. The true freshman running back averaged a season-high 7.9 yards per carry while operating behind bell-cow back Kyle Monangai, who had 31 carries for 129 yards and a touchdown. Raymond also put Rutgers up 23-7 with a 13-yard touchdown run in the second quarter, and he capped the game with a five-yard score. Raymond should continue to serve as RB2 in the 7-5 Scarlet Knights' upcoming bowl game this postseason.

DECEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Steps up Week 11 Raymond notched 22 carries for 73 yards during Saturday's 26-19 victory versus Minnesota.

Impact Raymond shouldered a heavy workload with star senior running back Kyle Monangai (head) ruled out. The true freshman wasn't efficient, but he paced the offense with a team-high in carries ahead of sophomore back Ja'shon Benjamin, who logged 11 carries for 66 yards. Raymond has averaged just over 2.9 yards per carry over the last two weeks. He'll likely remain the top back if Monangai is out again for next week's road game at Maryland.

NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Fills in for injured starter Raymond tallied 15 rushes for 36 yards and one touchdown and gathered in 2 of 4 targets for 28 yards during Friday's 42-20 loss against USC.

Impact Raymond took on a bigger role Week 9 after the Scarlet Knights' star bell-cow back Kyle Monangai exited with a head injury during the third quarter. The true freshman running back has not had much of a role since Week 2, but he's started to see more work since junior running back Samuel Brown suffered a season-ending leg injury Week 7. Raymond was also the only running back other than Monangai to log a carry for Rutgers versus USC. Rtugers will have a bye before taking on Minnesota on Saturday, Nov. 9, which could be Raymond's first game as the full-fledged RB1 if Monangai ends up sidelined.

OCTOBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Works as RB2 in Week 2 Raymond compiled 17 rushes for 77 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 49-17 victory versus Akron.

Impact Raymond stepped up his usage with junior running back Samuel Brown (undisclosed) out against Akron. The true freshman from Montreal, Canada took over after superstar RB1 Kyle Monangai took a seat after logging 27 carries for 208 yards and three scores Saturday. Raymond thus scored the Scarlet Knights' final touchdown of the game on a one-yard run early in the fourth quarter. Should Brown remain out Week 3, then Raymond should be in line to carry a substantial workload in this coming's Saturday's road game against Virginia Tech.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Works as RB2 in Week 2 Raymond compiled 17 rushes for 77 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 49-17 victory versus Akron.

Impact Raymond stepped up his usage with junior running back Samuel Brown (undisclosed) out against Akron. The true freshman from Montreal, Canada took over after superstar RB1 Kyle Monangai took a seat after logging 27 carries for 208 yards and three scores Saturday. Raymond thus scored the Scarlet Knights' final touchdown of the game on a one-yard run early in the fourth quarter. Should Brown remain out Week 3, then Raymond should be in line to carry a substantial workload in this coming's Saturday's road game against Virginia Tech.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Works as RB3 in Week 1 Raymond accrued six carries for 49 yards and one touchdown during Thursday's 44-7 victory against Howard.

Impact Raymond took care of mop-up duties for the Scarlet Knights late in the game. The freshman running back took over after standout starter Kyle Monangai and primary backup Samuel Brown both finished their days with 165 and 68 rushing yards, respectively. Raymond could see some action once again if the Scarlet Knights roll to a similar blowout win against Akron in Week 2.

AUGUST 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE