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ESPN: Robert Nkemdiche torn between families


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Robert Nkemdiche - Defensive End
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Height: 6-5   Weight: 275   Hometown: Loganville, GA (Grayson HS)   Class: 2013
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From Kipp Adams of ESPN:

When Nkemdiche committed to the Tigers, the Under Armour All-American mentioned it being like a family at Clemson. It appears that connection will now be tested by his own family ties. Last month, Robert’s father said he was indifferent to where his son signs. But his mother, Beverly Nkemdiche, told ESPN the Magazine’s Zach Schonbrun that she was not happy to learn of her son’s commitment while returning to Georgia over the summer from Nigeria, where she is a state legislator.

"His decision is not final," she said. "He's just a teenager, and people are forgetting that. We had never discussed Clemson, and I am unhappy with Clemson. I'm not there, so I don't know for certain, but I feel like Robert was pressured into this decision."

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