CLEMSON in the NFL

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Tigers on NFL Rosters

September 6, 2011

Clemson, SC—Clemson has 24 former players on NFL rosters as of September 6, 2011. The list includes seven members of the 2010 Clemson team who will be rookies this year.

The first-year NFL players from Clemson include Da’Quan Bowers with Tampa Bay, Marcus GilchristMarcus Gilchrist

Defensive Back

#12 5-11, 190

High Point, NC

View Full Profile with San Diego, Chris HairstonChris Hairston

Offensive Line

#61 6-7, 325

Winston-Salem, NC

View Full Profile with Buffalo, Jamie HarperJamie Harper

Running Back

#8 6-0, 235

Jacksonville, FL

View Full Profile with Tennessee, Byron MaxwellByron Maxwell

Defensive Back

#36 6-1, 205

North Charleston, SC

View Full Profile with Seattle, Miguel ChavisMiguel Chavis

Sr. Defensive Tackle

#89 6-5, 285

Fayetteville, NC

View Full Profile with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Jarvis JenkinsJarvis Jenkins

Sr. Defensive Tackle

#99 6-4, 315

Clemson, SC

View Full Profile with Washington. Jenkins suffered a torn ACL in a preseason game and is out for the year. Chavis is also on injured reserve.

The veteran of the group is Brian Dawkins, a senior at Clemson in 1995 who is playing in his 17th year. Trevor Pryce, who has been in the NFL since 1997, is a free agent and has not signed with a team yet.

A total of 13 players from the 2009 Clemson team that won the Atlantic Division of the ACC are on NFL rosters.

Clemson Players in the NFL

(As of September 6, 2011)

No Name Pos Team

61 Thomas AustinThomas Austin

Offensive Line

# 6-4, 285

Camden, SC

View Full Profile OG Houston Texans

91 Da’Quan Bowers DE Tampa Bay Bucs

22 Crezdon ButlerCrezdon Butler

Defensive Back

# 6-0, 180

Asheville, NC

View Full Profile CB Arizona Cardinals

&Miguel Chavis FB Pittsburgh Steelers

30 Chris Clemons S Miami Dolphins

53 Kavell Connor LB Indianapolis Colts

73 # Jamie CumbieJamie Cumbie

Defensive Line

# 6-7, 290

Morris, IL

View Full Profile DT Oakland Raiders

20 Brian Dawkins S Denver Broncos

98 Nick Easton DT Arizona Cardinals

12 Jacoby FordJacoby Ford

Wide Receiver

#6 5-9, 175

Royal Palm Beach, FL

View Full Profile WR Oakland Raiders

38 Marcus Gilchrist CB San Diego Chargers

19 # Tyler GrishamTyler Grisham

Wide Receiver

# 5-11, 185

Birmingham, AL

View Full Profile WR Pittsburgh Steelers

75 Chris Hairston OT Buffalo Bills

23 Jamie Harper RB Tennessee Titans

56 LeRoy Hill LB Seattle Seahawks

99 &Jarvis Jenkins DT Washington Redskins

41 Byron Maxwell DB Seattle Seahawks

97 Philip Merling DE Miami Dolphins

81 Michael PalmerMichael Palmer

Tight End

# 6-4, 228

Lilburn, GA

View Full Profile TE Atlanta Falcons

67 Barry Richardson OT Kansas City Chiefs

97 Dorell Scott DT St. Louis Rams

28 C.J. SpillerC.J. Spiller

Pro Running Back

#28 5-11, 195

Lake Butler, FL

View Full Profile RB Buffalo Bills

17 Chansi StuckeyChansi Stuckey

Wide Receiver

# 6-0, 200

Warner Robins, GA

View Full Profile WR Arizona Cardinals

6 Charlie Whitehurst QB Seattle Seahawks

#Practice Squad, &Injured reserve

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