No. 1-rated OLB adds Clemson offer


Brandon Rink Brandon Rink  ·  Assoc. Editor / Staff Writer ·  
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Smael Mondon - Linebacker
TigerNet: (5.00)

Height: 6-3   Weight: 220   Hometown: Dallas, GA (Paulding County HS)   Class: 2021
ESPN:
#11 Overall, #1 ATH, #1 GA
Rivals:
#96 Overall, #7 LB, #7 GA
24/7:
#20 Overall, #2 LB, #4 GA

Rivals.com's No. 1-rated outside linebacker announced a Clemson offer on Saturday in Dallas, Georgia's Smael Mondon.

"Blessed to receive an offer from Clemson," Mondon posted on Twitter.

Mondon is rated as high as the No. 31 player overall and the No. 3 player in Georgia.

He came into the day with offers already from Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State among more Power 5 programs.

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