2019 Clemson spring game rosters unveiled |
Thursday, April 4, 2019, 7:45 PM | -
Clemson released the rosters Thursday for the Orange and White game this Saturday at 2:30 p.m. ET (ESPN2).
Freshman All-American Trevor Lawrence will lead the Orange team with a receiver corps including Tee Higgins, Joseph Ngata and Cornell Powell, as well as new two-way player Derion Kendrick. ACC Player of the Year Travis Etienne is on the White team offense, which will be led by redshirt sophomore QB Chase Brice. Top targets for Brice and freshman Taisun Phommanchanh are Justyn Ross and 5-star enrollee Frank Ladson. Headliners on the defensive side on the Orange team include freshman All-American Xavier Thomas and 2018 starters in safety Tanner Muse and linebacker Isaiah Simmons. The White team has returning starters in cornerback A.J. Terrell and safety K'Von Wallace. Coaches on the Orange team include Brent Venables, Jeff Scott, Lemanski Hall, Mike Reed and Brandon Streeter, while the White team is led by Todd Bates, Danny Pearman, Tony Elliott, Robbie Caldwell and Mickey Conn. Players listed as 'not expected to play' by Clemson: receiver Amari Rodgers, defensive tackle Nyles Pinckney, tight end Garrett Williams, tight end Cole Renfrow, wide receiver Diondre Overton, quarterback Patrick McClure, defensive back Ray Thornton III, defensive tackle Jordan Williams and offensive tackle Noah DeHond. Check out the full rosters below: