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This is what you call tradition. WE ARE CLEMSON
Feb 2, 2013, 9:24 AM
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Gaines Adams, former NFL defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Chicago Bears, drafted 4th overall in the 2007 NFL Draft
Keith Adams, former NFL linebacker, 2-time NCAA first-team All-American (1999-2000)
Terry Allen, former NFL running back, #20 All-time leading rusher in NFL history
Obed Ariri, former NFL placekicker, NCAA first-team All-American (1980)
Thomas Austin, current NFL center for the Carolina Panthers
Jeff Bostic, former Washington Redskins center, only player in Clemson history to be a 3-time Super Bowl Champion
Brentson Buckner, former NFL defensive tackle
Jerry Butler, former Buffalo Bills wide receiver, currently Director of Player Development for the Cleveland Browns
Dwight Clark, former San Francisco 49ers wide receiver, 2-time Pro Bowler, 2-time All-Pro, 2-time Super Bowl Champion
Airese Currie, former Chicago Bears wide receiver
Woodrow Dantzler, former NFL running back for the Dallas Cowboys and the Atlanta Falcons
James Davis, current NFL running back
Jeff Davis, former NFL Linebacker, NCAA first-team All-American (1981)
Brian Dawkins, former NFL defensive back for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Denver Broncos, 9-time Pro Bowler, 6-time All-Pro
Mike Dukes, former AFL linebaker, 1-time All-Star (1960), 2-time AFL Champion (1960-61)
Antuan Edwards, former NFL cornerback/safety
Terrence Flagler, former NFL running back, first team All-American (1986)
Kenny Flowers, former NFL running back
Jacoby Ford, current NFL wide receiver with the Oakland Raiders
Steve Fuller, former NFL quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, Los Angeles Rams, and Chicago Bears
Rod Gardner, former NFL wide receiver
Chris Gardocki, former NFL punter, 1-time Pro Bowler and All-Pro (1996)
Dale Hatcher, former NFL punter, 1-time Pro Bowler and All-Pro (1985)
Larry Hefner, former Green Bay Packers linebacker
Leroy Hill, current Seattle Seahawks linebacker
Tye Hill, former NFL cornerback, NCAA first-team All-American (2005)
Bill Hudson, former AFL defensive tackle, 1-time All-Star (1961)
Donald Igwebuike, former NFL placekicker
Steven Jackson, current Carolina Panthers fullback
Bobby Johnson, former Vanderbilt University head football coach
Terry Kinard, former NFL defensive back, Pro Bowler (1988), 2-time NCAA first-team All-American
Levon Kirkland, former NFL linebacker, 2-time Pro Bowler (1996–97), 1991 NCAA first-team All-American
John Leake, former NFL linebacker
Kevin Mack, former Cleveland Browns running back, 2-time Pro Bowler (1985, 87)
Ray Mathews, former NFL wide receiver, 2-time Pro Bowler
Ed McDaniel, former NFL linebacker, Pro Bowler (1998), 1991 NCAA first-team All-American
Banks McFadden, first same season two sport All-American in 1939 (Football, Basketball), 1939 Nations Most Versatile Athlete, drafted 4th overall in the 1940 NFL Draft by the Brooklyn Dodgers, 1940 NFL yards per carry leader, Clemson Ring-of-Honor, Voted Clemson's All-Time Greatest Athlete.
Chester McGlockton, former NFL defensive lineman, 4-time Pro Bowler (1994–97)
Phillip Merling, NFL defensive end
Justin Miller, former NFL cornerback, 1-time Pro Bowler (2006), All-Pro (2006)
Harold Olson, former AFL tackle, 1-time All-Star (1961), All-Pro (1962)
Michael Dean Perry, former NFL defensive lineman, 6-time Pro Bowler (1989-91, 93-94, 96), AFC Defensive Player of the Year (1989), NCAA first-team All-American (1987)
William "Refrigerator" Perry, former NFL defensive lineman, Super Bowl XX Champion, 3-time NCAA All-American (1982-1984)
Trevor Pryce, former NFL defensive lineman, 2-time Super Bowl Champion, 3-time All-Pro, 4-time Pro Bowler
Johnny Rembert, former NFL linebacker, 2-time Pro Bowler (1989-90)
Anthony Simmons, American football player[6]
Wayne Simmons, former NFL Linebacker, Super Bowl XXXI Champion
Jim Speros, played linebacker at Clemson. Super Bowl winning coach. Youngest assistant coach in NFL history.
CJ Spiller, current Buffalo Bills runningback, NCAA first-team All-American (2009), drafted 9th overall in the 2010 NFL Draft
Chansi Stuckey, NFL wide receiver
Jim Stuckey, former NFL defensive tackle for the 49ers, 2-time Super Bowl Champion
David Treadwell, former NFL placekicker, NCAA first-team All-American (1987)
Perry Tuttle, former NFL wider receiver, NCAA first-team All-American (1981)
Charlie Waters, former Dallas Cowboys safety, 2-time All-Pro (1977-78), 3-time Pro Bowler (1976-78)
Joel Wells, former NFL halfback
Charlie Whitehurst, quarterback with the San Diego Chargers
Donnell Woolford, former NFL defensive back, Pro Bowler 1993, 2-time NCAA first-team All-American (1987–88)
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Re: This is what you call tradition. WE ARE CLEMSON
Feb 2, 2013, 9:30 AM
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Great post and a great list of former players.
How long did it take you to compile and post this list?
Definitly worth saving!
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Re: This is what you call tradition. WE ARE CLEMSON
Feb 2, 2013, 9:42 AM
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Add Bennie Lee Cunningham to that list as well..1974 All-American Tight End and was drafted in the NFL 1st round by Pittsburgh and played for The Pittsburgh Steelers for 9 seasons and Won 2 Super Bowls and was named to the all time Steeler Team.
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Re: This is what you call tradition. WE ARE CLEMSON
Feb 2, 2013, 9:54 AM
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couple of others I noticed missing
Archie Reese (played with Stuckey on D-line in SF)
Ed McDaniel LB for vikings
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Re: This is what you call tradition. WE ARE CLEMSON
Feb 2, 2013, 9:56 AM
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LUV IT GO TIGERS!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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James Trapp, Patrick Sapp, Dexter McCleon...***
Feb 2, 2013, 9:59 AM
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Brian Dawkins - maybe the best Clemson/NFL player ever***
Feb 2, 2013, 9:59 AM
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Re: This is what you call tradition. WE ARE CLEMSON
Feb 2, 2013, 10:02 AM
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Great Post! ADD Fred Cone, Charlie Waters
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Re: This is what you call tradition. WE ARE CLEMSON
Feb 2, 2013, 11:34 AM
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Andy Headen
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USuCk has a list that long
Feb 2, 2013, 11:36 AM
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of inmates.
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Oculus Spirit [90819]
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Thx...Fantastic listing...but know SC can put up their share
Feb 2, 2013, 11:42 AM
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But never the likes overall as The FRIDGE-1st NFL D player to dunk & score TD from run; BONNIE BANKS MCFADDEN-only college player to be AA same year in college; DAWK-the best ever.
GoTiGERS!
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You want tradition--WE got it!!!***
Feb 2, 2013, 11:40 AM
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GO TIGERS!!
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