Swinney announces Spring Game Awards

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Clemson, SC— Dabo Swinney Dabo Swinney
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Most Improved Awards

Quarterback: Morgan RobertsMorgan Roberts
RS Fr. Quarterback
#16 6-2, 200
Charlotte, NC
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Running Back: Roderick McDowellRoderick McDowell
RS So. Running Back
#25 5-9, 190
Sumter, SC
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Wide Receiver: DeAndre HopkinsDeAndre Hopkins
So. Wide Receiver
#6 6-1, 200
Central, SC
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Offensive Lineman: Gifford TimothyGifford Timothy
RS Fr. Offensive Tackle
#70 6-6, 315
Middletown, DE
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Tight End: Stanton SeckingerStanton Seckinger
RS Fr. Wide Receiver
#81 6-5, 200
Isle of Palms, SC
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Defensive Tackle: Grady JarrettGrady Jarrett
Fr. Defensive Tackle
#50 6-0, 290
Conyers, GA
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Defensive End: Vic BeasleyVic Beasley
RS Fr. Linebacker
#3 6-3, 235
Adairsville, GA
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Linebacker: Lateek TownsendLateek Townsend
Fr. Linebacker
#20 6-2, 215
Bennettsville, SC
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Cornerback: Darius RobinsonDarius Robinson
So. Defensive Back
#21 5-11, 170
College Park, GA
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Safety: Xavier BrewerXavier Brewer
RS Jr. Defensive Back
#29 5-11, 190
Jacksonville, FL
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Impact Freshman of the Spring: Travis BlanksTravis Blanks
Fr. Defensive Back
# 6-1, 180
Tallahassee, FL
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Kicker/Specialist: Chandler CatanzaroChandler Catanzaro
RS So. Punter / Kicker
#39 6-2, 200
Greenville, SC
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Offensive Walk-On: Matt PorterMatt Porter
RS Fr. Wide Receiver
#87 5-11, 190
Charleston, SC
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Defensive Walk-On: Dante StewartDante Stewart
RS Fr. Defensive Back
#48 5-8, 185
Swansea, SC
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Special Awards from 2011 Season

Joe Francis Football Leadership Award: Dwayne AllenDwayne Allen
RS Jr. Tight End
#83 6-3, 255
Fayetteville, NC
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Renwick Flanders Most Improved Player: Chandler Catanzaro

Edisto Clemson Club Offensive MVP of USC Game: Andre EllingtonAndre Ellington
RS Jr. Running Back
#23 5-10, 190
Moncks Corner, SC
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IFC Defensive Player of USC Game: Rashard HallRashard Hall
Gr. Safety
#31 6-1, 210
St. Augustine, FL
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Bank of America-Hamilton Offensive MVP: Tajh BoydTajh Boyd
RS So. Quarterback
#10 6-1, 225
Hampton, VA
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Morrow Defensive MVP: Andre BranchAndre Branch
Defensive End
#40 6-5, 260
Richmond, VA
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Danny Ford Scholarship Award: Dawson ZimmermanDawson Zimmerman
Sr. Punter / Kicker
#96 6-2, 205
Lawrenceville, GA
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Strength Training Awards

Top Performers

Offensve Guards and Centers: Kalon DavisKalon Davis
RS Fr. Offensive Line
#67 6-5, 335
Chester, SC
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Offensive Tackles: Gifford Timothy

Tight Ends: Darrell SmithDarrell Smith
RS So. Tight End
#84 6-2, 245
Gadsden, AL
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Wide Receivers: DeAndre Hopkins

Running Backs: Rod McDowell

Quarterbacks: Morgan Roberts

Defensive Ends: Corey CrawfordCorey Crawford
Fr. Defensive End
#93 6-5, 280
Columbus, GA
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Defensive Tackles: Josh WatsonJosh Watson
RS Fr. Defensive Tackle
#91 6-4, 290
Wilmington, DE
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Linebackers: Justin ParkerJustin Parker
So. Linebacker
#8 6-1, 225
Port Royal, SC
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Defensive Backs: Jonathan MeeksJonathan Meeks
Jr. Safety
#5 6-1, 210
Rock Hill, SC
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Snappers/Punters/Kickers: Michael SobeskiMichael Sobeski
RS Fr. Long Snapper
#35 6-2, 195
Roebuck, SC
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Top Reserve Performers

Offense: Wes ForbushWes Forbush
RS Fr. Wide Receiver
#88 6-2, 185
Johnson City, TN
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Defense: Collins Mauldin

Next Level Performance Champions

Power Group: Patrick DeStefanoPatrick DeStefano
Fr. Offensive Line
# 6-4, 280
Roebuck, SC
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Big Skill Group: Spencer ShueySpencer Shuey
RS So. Linebacker
#33 6-3, 250
Charlotte, NC
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Skill and Specialist Group: Sam Van GiesonSam Van Gieson
RS Jr. Long Snapper
#53 5-10, 185
Greer, SC
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Power Hour Dedication Award

Offensive Lineman: Ryan NortonRyan Norton
RS Fr. Offensive Line
#58 6-3, 265
Mauldin, SC
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