Clemson in top group for 4-star DB

Tony Crumpton - Assoc. Editor - Monday, April 11 2016

Asante Samuel Jr. - Defensive Back
TigerNet: (4.74)

Height: 5-9 Weight: 166 Hometown: Fort Lauderdale, FL (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) Class: 2018

ESPN:

#14 Overall, #3 DB, #5 FL

Rivals:

#46 Overall, #6 DB, #12 FL

24/7:

#168 Overall, #16 CB, #21 FL

4-star 2018 defensive back Asante Samuel Jr. from Fort Lauderdale, Florida has Clemson in his group on Monday morning according to his Twitter account.

His loaded Top 10 list includes LSU, Florida State, Miami, Clemson, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Alabama, Auburn, Tennesse, and Michigan.

Samuel Jr. has early offers from Alabama, Auburn, Cincinnati, Clemson, Florida State, Georgia, Louisville, LSU, Maryland, Miami, Michigan, Michigan State, Mississippi State, Nebraska, North Carolina, N.C. State, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Purdue, Rutgers, South Carolina, Syracuse, Temple, Tennessee, UCF and West Virginia.

In 2015, he had 17 tackles and five interceptions.

He has great NFL bloodlines as his father Asante Samuels won two Super Bowls with the New England Patriots and also was named to four Pro-Bowls. For his career, he had 433 tackles, 51 interceptions, 7 forced fumbles and six touchdowns.