Clemson beats out Georgia, Florida and others for 4-star DE
Monster recruiting news has arrived for Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers, as 4-star defensive end Jihaad Campbell just committed.
Dabo Swinney is no stranger to big-time recruiting wins, and he continued things in a big way on Sunday afternoon. Out of powerhouse IMG Academy in Florida, defensive end Jihaad Campbell had a boatload of offers.
He has decided to shut down his recruitment, though, giving Swinney and the Clemson coaching staff the news that they were hoping for.
BREAKING: 4 🌟 Edge Jihaad Campbell has just Committed to Clemson!
— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) June 27, 2021
The 6’3 215 2022 Prospect that attends IMG Academy chose the Tigers over Ohio State, Texas A&M, Georgia, and Florida.
With the addition of Campbell, Clemson moves up from the #28 Class to #18. pic.twitter.com/qRU7orkisz
Dabo Swinney just landed a verbal from a 4-star DE out of Florida
Campbell is ranked 4-stars and the No. 143 player in the nation per the 247Sports Composite. He had additional tenders from Florida, Georgia, Oklahoma, Ohio State and many other schools. At the end of the day, however, Clemson went above and beyond in their efforts.
With Campbell on board, Clemson is now up to eight commitments for the 2022 class. Look for that number to grow throughout the summer.
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