CLEMSON FOOTBALL

Alexander, Leggett listed on ACC's Impact Freshmen To Watch


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According to Athlon Sports, Clemson DB MacKensie Alexander MacKensie Alexander
Fr. Defensive Back
#2 5-11, 185
Immokalee, FL

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and TE Jordan Leggett Jordan Leggett
Fr. Tight End
#16 6-6, 235
Navarre, FL

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are two ACC Impact Freshman to watch in 2013.

Also, they have Tyshon DyeTyshon Dye
Fr. Running Back
#23 6-1, 205
Elberton, GA

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as an early contributor and Ben BoulwareBen Boulware
Fr. Outside Linebacker
#10 6-1, 230
Anderson, SC

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and Jay GuillermoJay Guillermo
RS Fr. Center
#57 6-2, 290
Maryville, TN

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as key reserves.

Mackensie Alexander, CB, Clemson

He has dealt with a nagging groin issue this camp, but Alexander’s overall talent and a need in the secondary should force the freshman cornerback into action early. Any missed time will hurt the ever-important first month of practice for a first-year player but Mac’s raw upside and cover skills should get him on the field plenty this fall.

Jordan Leggett, TE, Clemson

Through graduation and injury, Leggett appears poised to snag the starting tight end role in one of the nation’s elite offenses. Dwayne AllenDwayne Allen
Tight End
#83 6-3, 255
Fayetteville, NC

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was a Mackey Award winner for this team two years ago, and while no one should compare Leggett to Allen just yet, the system has clearly proven to be TE-friendly. Look for big things from the 6-foot-6, 240-pound frosh. Leggett was injured in practice on Wednesday and is expected to miss a couple of weeks.

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