Clemson QB commit to play on national TV |
Monday, July 15, 2019, 4:29 PM | -
Clemson quarterback commit
DJ Uiagalelei will play in a nationally-televised game on Aug. 24 with his St. John Bosco (Ca.) High School team.
St. John Bosco, which carries a No. 2-rating, will host DeMatha (Md.) for the ESPN2-televised game. The matchup will feature two of the higher-rated commits for Palmetto State teams, with Uiagalelei (No. 1 pro-style QB/No. 13 in 247Sports Composite) on one side and South Carolina RB commit Marshawn Lloyd (No. 7 RB, No. 35 in 247Sports Composite). ESPN preview capsule "No. 24 DeMatha (Md.) vs. No. 2 St. John Bosco (Calif.) - Aug. 24 9 p.m. on ESPN2 from St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower, Calif. DeMatha is a Maryland power that is no stranger to the national stage. The Stags travel to California with a top 25 national ranking to uphold, featuring No. 54 Marshawn Lloyd – RB (South Carolina) on offense and No. 148 Coziah Izzard – DE (Penn State) on defense. In recent years, St. John Bosco has consistently been a high-ranking national power and are led on offense by (Clemson QB) commit) D.J. Uiagalelei, along with No. 242 Kourt Williams II – OLB to sure up the defense."