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Rated as the #55 player and #7 defensive lineman in the nation as well as #4 player in North Carolina by 247Sports.com...#104 overall player and #8 defensive tackle in the nation as well as #5 player in North Carolina by Rivals.com...#8 defensive tackle in the nation by Scout.com...#134 overall player and #12 defensive tackle in the nation as well as #5 player in North Carolina by ESPN.com...#13 player in North Carolina by SuperPrep...had 15 sacks, one interception, and five caused fumbles as a senior...had 50 tackles, 29 tackles for loss, and 14 sacks as a junior...played in the U.S. Army All-American game and the Shrine Bowl...attended the same high school that sent the McSwain brothers (Rod, Chuck) to Clemson in the early 1980s; they were both on the 1981 National Championship team; Chuck is the current track coach at Chase High School...coached by Daniel Bailey at Chase High...recruited by Dan Brooks...born Dec. 5, 1993.

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 Recent Forum Posts on Carlos Watkins Forum Posted
Basketball is irrelevant to Nuk's freshman year playing time Tiger Football 1/11/13 4:17 PM
I understand Swinney's thought process... Tiger Football 1/11/13 4:03 PM
Yea, I've always had JB #1 but would put Nuk there now. Tiger Football 1/11/13 12:04 PM
Probably the 3rd time I've posted it but here you go Tiger Football 1/11/13 11:53 AM
Front Page Story: 2013 football schedule coming into focus but questions remain Tiger Football 1/11/13 1:04 AM
Could be that and/or BEING SCARED of a Mr. Sammy Watkins Tiger Football 1/11/13 11:04 AM
Excited about our 2013 WR Corp. Tiger Football 1/11/13 10:38 AM
I doubt he has a better year next year than this year. Tiger Football 1/11/13 9:20 AM
Is the only WR considering us Clark? Tiger Football 1/11/13 12:18 AM
NOPE. Maybe behind Watkins*** Tiger Football 1/10/13 10:31 PM