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Defensive lineman enrolled in January 2015.

2016: Had five tackles in 46 snaps (three games) ... made collegiate debut against SC State, with three tackles in 17 snaps ... saw nine snaps against Syracuse ... had two tackles in 20 snaps against South Carolina.

2015: Redshirted.

Before Clemson: Led Cleveland High School to a 10-3 record as a senior ... No. 109 player and No. 14 defensive end in the nation and No. 4 player in North Carolina by ESPN ... played in the Under Armour All-America Game ... had 78 tackles and 44 were tackles for loss as a junior ... had 7.5 sacks and two blocked punts in a state playoff game ... coached by Scott Riley ... recruited by Mike Reed.

Personal: Majoring in sports communication ... born Aug. 20, 1997.

*Courtesy Clemson Media Guide

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