ESPN: ACC signing day superlatives

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Best closer: Clemson coach Dabo Swinney Dabo Swinney
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View Full Profile . The Tigers reeled in their top prospect, CB Mackensie Alexander, on Wednesday. The five-star recruit should be able to contribute immediately, and it’s a position in which Clemson is thin. Swinney also beat Georgia for ESPN 150 OG Tyrone Crowder, who also announced on Wednesday. Swinney came into signing day with a reputation as a closer, and he added to his résumé Wednesday with two more elite recruits.

Biggest surprise: Alexander. He had taken visits to Mississippi State and Auburn in January, leading some to think the SEC had the edge. His twin brother sat there wearing his Auburn hat as Alexander announced his decision. He had been very quiet during his recruiting process, though, so nobody was really sure which direction he was leading. He added to the drama when he pulled out a Mississippi State hat, then a Clemson hat, before revealing his choice with a second Clemson hat.

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