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Maurice Fountain Signs with Clemson

Maurice Fountain Signs with Clemson


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Clemson, SC -- Maurice Fountain, a defensive end from Camden, SC who

played this past season at Fork Union Military Academy in Virginia,

has signed a letter of intent with the Clemson football program.

Fountain originally signed with the Tigers on Wednesday,

but his mother's signature was missing. The papers were mailed to her,

and the school released his official signing today.

His bio is listed below.

Maurice Fountain DE 6-4 230

Camden, SC Fork Union Military Academy (VA)

Ranked as the #78 player in Southeast by Tom Lemming...a two-time

all-conference selection in high school at Camden High in South

Carolina in 1998 and 1999 by Jimmy Neal...all-area as a junior and

senior, all-region as a senior...all-state as a defensive end his

senior year...played in the North-South All-Star game in Myrtle

Beach, he was the MVP of that game in 1999...had three sacks and nine

tackles in that contest...ranked as one of the top 15 prospects in

South Carolina in coming out of Camden...a SuperPrep All-American who

had 94 tackles, 17 tackles for loss and 11 sacks as a senior...led

the region in sacks as a senior at Camden...comes to Clemson from

same high school as Charles Bennett, also in this year's signee

class, they will both play defensive end at Clemson...played for John

Shuman at Fork Union Military in 2000, he had 71 tackles and 11

sacks...played prep football in 2000 with Clemson signee Eric

Coleman...led the team in sacks last year...also has been an

all-state selection in basketball at the prep level...born

9-22-82...chose Clemson over South Carolina.

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