Ryan Hemby

Will join former high school teammates Woodrow Dantzler, Kevin Johnson and Jackie Robinson at Clemson * a top defensive back who had 17 career interceptions, including eight in 1999 * had 80 tackles this past season * had seven interceptions as a junior * a SuperPrep All-American who is ranked as #13 player in South Carolina by that publication * ranked as 12th best player in South Carolina by The State newspaper * also a Max Emfinger All-American * chosen to Prep Atlantic All-America team * named top cornerback in South Carolina by Rivals 100 * All-Southeast selection by that media outlet * ranked as #7 prospect in South Carolina according to Mickey Plyler * an All-Midatlantic Coast team choice by Tom Lemming * had nine passes broken up on way to all-state year * all-state by The Sports Report * all-state and all region as a junior and senior, all-area as a sophomore, junior and senior * named his team's defensive MVP as a junior and senior * a three-year letterman in football, he has lettered two years in track * all-state and all-region performer in track * member of National Honor Society * played at Orangeburg-Wilkinson HS for Tommy Brown * born 1-30-82 * chose Clemson over South Carolina, Georgia Tech and Maryland.