Rutgers TE Kroft declares for NFL Draft

Dec 31, 2014 - 3:58 AM Piscataway, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) - Rutgers tight end Tyler Kroft has elected to forego his final year of eligibility and enter the 2015 NFL Draft.

The fourth-year junior had 24 catches for 269 yards and no touchdowns in 13 games (11 starts) this season. In 2013, he led Rutgers in receptions (43) and receiving yards (573) to go with four TDs.

During his playing time at Rutgers, he had 70 receptions for 901 yards and five TDs.