Breeland and Robinson ranked #8 on Athlon's list of important players

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According to Athlon Sports, Clemson's DB duo of Bashaud Breeland Bashaud Breeland
RS Jr. Cornerback
#17 6-0, 195
Allendale, SC
View Full Profile and Darius Robinson Darius Robinson
Cornerback
#8 5-10, 175
College Park, GA
View Full Profile are featured in their top 10 list of players that will decide College Football's 2013 National Title.

8. Bashaud Breeland/Darius Robinson, CB, Clemson

The Tigers’ first depth chart of 2013 didn’t reveal much about the cornerback position. Garry PetersGarry Peters
RS Jr. Cornerback
#26 6-0, 195
Conyers, GA
View Full Profile and Bashaud Breeland are listed as co-starters at one spot, while Darius Robinson and Martin JenkinsMartin Jenkins
RS Jr. Cornerback
#14 5-10, 180
Roswell, GA
View Full Profile share the other side. Clemson’s pass defense is a concern heading into 2013, especially after finishing sixth in the conference last year. Sophomore safety Travis BlanksTravis Blanks
So. Defensive Back
#11 6-0, 190
Tallahassee, FL
View Full Profile is a rising star, but the Tigers are still searching for the right mix at cornerback. True freshman MacKensie AlexanderMacKensie Alexander
Fr. Defensive Back
#2 5-11, 185
Immokalee, FL
View Full Profile was slowed in fall camp due to an injury, so it may be a few weeks before he makes a significant impact. Whether it’s Breeland, Robinson, Jenkins or Peters, Clemson has to find two players it feels comfortable with to start at cornerback, especially with a huge test against Georgia in Week 1.

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