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Roy Walker
6-2 195 Montezuma, GA
Walker won Team MVP, All-Conference and All-County honors and was named to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's All-State First Team in 2002. He was named Region Player of the Year and was also on the Macon News & Telegraph All-Mid-Georgia First Team. The Georgia Sportswriters Association tabbed him an All-State honorable mention player. He will play Safety for the Tigers.
Nicholas Watkins (6-1, 215, 4.5) of New Orleans Karr, Louisiana is an outstanding inside linebacker who will probably play outside linebacker in college. Watkins is a returning three-year starter and All-District player who is playing in the toughest 4A District in the State of Louisiana which includes both John Curtis and O.P. Walker. Watkins is Clemson most underrated recruit. expect big things from him. You heard it here first!
Kwam Williams DE 6-4 220 Atlanta, GA. Made 128 tackles with 14 sacks and one interception his senior season first-team All-City and All-Region team defensive MVP and All-State honorable mention two-star defensive end according to Rivals.com and Borderwars.com played for Coach Dallas Allen chose Clemson over Arkansas and Middle Tennessee.
Maurice Nelson LB 6-2 205 Sumter, SC. Strong safety/linebacker prospect. Good speed for his size. Solid in coverage and likes to come on the blitz. Had roughly 115 tackles and 2 interceptions as a senior with 4 forced fumbles and 2 fumble recoveries. This is Clemson best recruit out of the season. He was recruited heavly by UGA, USuC, and Maryland. He could get some playing time this year.
Brandon Pilgrim OL 6-5 285 Lilburn, GA. Rated the #29 prospect in Georgia and 47th best offensive tackle in the country according to Rivals.com #32 player in Georgia by Borderwars.com three-year letterman and two-year starter 2002 Gwinnett County Touchdown Club Offensive Lineman of the Year first team All-County and second team All-State in 2002 led team to three state championships and a 45-0 record played for coach Cecil Flowe chose Clemson over Georgia Tech, Auburn, Virginia, Arkansas and South Carolina.
Marion Dukes OL 6-4 295 Pickens, SC. #8 prospect in the state according to Mickey Plyler and Borderwars.com #9 prospect in SC according to SuperPrep and member of All-Mid Atlantic team #10 prospect in the state according to Rivals.com Tom Lemming All-Mid Atlantic Team member PrepStar All-Atlantic Region member #50 offensive lineman in the country by Rivals.com 2002 Shrine Bowl participant also made 36 tackles and six sacks over his career as a defensive lineman starter on the basketball team played for Coach Andy Tweito chose Clemson over South Carolina, Georgia, Georgia Tech and North Carolina.
Clint LaTray OL 6-3 275 Allen, TX. Good size and decent speed for a big offensive lineman. Helped lead his team to a 10-3 record last year before being knocked out in the third round of the playoffs. Projects as a full qualifier with a GPA of 3.2.
C.J. Gaddis QB 6-1 205 Raeford, NC. Rated the #7 prospect in North Carolina and 18th best quarterback in the country according to Rivals.com SuperPrep All-American and All-Southeast team member #5 prospect in North Carolina according to SuperPrep Borderwars.com 101 Team member and #7 player in North Carolina PrepStar All-Atlantic Region member Tom Lemming All-Mid Atlantic Team threw for 618 yards, eight touchdowns and no interceptions while rushing for 591 yards and eight touchdowns. Gaddis was Clemson first commit!
Jad Dean K 5-11 190 Greenwood, SC.
Rated the top kicker in the state by Rivals.com and SuperPrep #21 prospect in SC and All-Mid Atlantic team member according to SuperPrep #23 prospect in the state by Borderwars.com PrepStar All-Atlantic Region member one of the Charlotte Observers Top 25 prospects in the state 2002 Shrine Bowl participant All-Lakelands, All-Region, and Special Teams MVP his sophomore, junior and senior seasons All-State 4A in 2001 and All Class All-State in 2002 converted 42-43 extra point attempts and 9-12 field goals with a long of 45 yards his senior year had a 39.8 yard punting average and 59 of his 66 kickoffs were unreturnable in 2002 won the MVP kicking award at summer camps at Georgia and LSU with over 200 kickers on the Ray Guy National Talent Search list member of the National Honor Society, Beta Club and FCA played for Coach Shell Dula chose Clemson over Georgia, Florida State and Louisiana State
Sergio Gilliam ATH 6-3 185 Greer, SC. All-Area, All-Region, All-County, All-State his junior and senior years 2002 Shrine Bowl participant led state in interceptions his junior and senior years with 13 and 10, respectively ranked the 13th best player in the state according to the SC High School Sports Report #14 prospect in the state according to Mickey Plyler #15 prospect in the state according to Borderwars.com SuperPrep All-Mid Atlantic Team member and #16 prospect in SC team MVP as a senior lettered four years in football and basketball and three years in track All-Area, All-Region, All-County, All-State in basketball his junior year as well as team MVP All-Area, All-Region, All-State in track his junior year as well as MVP qualified for state in 100m, 200m, high jump and 4x100m relay played for Coach Travis Perry chose Clemson over South Carolina and Georgia Tech
Christian Capote OL 6-5 290 Miami, FL. All-State and All-County Class 6A-4A First Team Offense member his senior season #10 Miami-Dade prospect according to Miami Herald top 100 Florida prospect according to Orlando Sentinel had 117 pancake blocks while allowing no sacks his senior season graded out at 93 percent in 2002 three-year starter #16 offensive lineman in Florida according to Floridakids.net won Most Outstanding Academics in Football award his junior seasonhonor roll student who plans to major in pre-med two year letterman in baseball played for Coach Billy Rolle chose Clemson over Georgia Tech and Florida. Chris has a good chance of playing his first year.
Chris Jefferson WR 6-2 175 Morganton, NC. A tall wide receiver with excellent speed, Jefferson has the size and quickness of today's prototyical college receiver. Chose Clemson over UNC and Wake Forrest.
Tramaine Billie RB 6-1 195 Columbia, SC. All-American and 17th best running back in the country according to Tom Lemming #9 prospect in the state according to the SC High School Sports Report #10 prospect in the state according to Mickey Plyler All-Mid Atlantic team member and #13 prospect in SC according to SuperPrep #17 prospect in the state according to Rivals.com and #20 according to Borderwars.com #24 athlete in the country by Rivals.com PrepStar All-Atlantic Region member one of the Charlotte Observers Top 25 prospects in the state played two seasons at linebacker before moving to running back his junior season rushed for 2003 yards (school record) and 19 touchdowns in his first season at running back and also made 52 tackles on defense.
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