CLEMSON FOOTBALL

Kiper lists Watkins as one of the Top WR's


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According to ESPN's Mel Kiper, Watkins is currently listed by Kiper as the #2 ranked player in the ACC who plays WR or the DE position.

No. 2[in ACC WR/DE] Sammy Watkins Sammy Watkins
Jr. Wide Receiver
#2 6-1, 205
Fort Myers, FL

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, Clemson. Kiper says: "Watkins has good size at 6-2, strong hands and is a big threat once he catches the ball. I'd be surprised if he didn't come back with a good season, but he needs to have a good August, too."

ESPN Insider Travis Haney believes Watkins has the capability of elevating the Tigers program before heading on to the pros. Haney writes that he had a tough time choosing between Watkins and Tajh BoydTajh Boyd
RS Sr. Quarterback
#10 6-1, 225
Hampton, VA

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because they are so intertwined, but settled on the junior-to-be receiver because, "I think we have sort of forgotten what type of impact player he can be -- and was two seasons ago."

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