Tigers Today: Where Clemson commits rank in 2022 On300

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11 Clemson commits named in 2022 On300

Clemson has plenty of talent in the class of 2022. The Tigers have an elite quarterback and are piecing together the most complete secondary in the nation.

On3 sports has released its On300 2022 recruiting rankings, proving how stacked the Clemson class is. The rating scale is as follows: Five-star prospects have grades 98-100, four-star recruits have grades 90-97, while 80-89 grades are for three-stars.

The Tigers have landed 11 of their 12 commitments on the list. The only player not listed is placekicker Robert Gunn. Here is the full breakdown:

• No. 6 CB Daylen Everette (98); Norfolk (Va.) IMG Academy
• No. 33 QB Cade Klubnik (96); Austin (Texas) Westlake
• No. 54 EDGE Jihaad Campbell (95); Sicklerville (N.J.) IMG Academy
• No. 57 CB Jeadyn Lukus (95); Mauldin (S.C.)
• No. 76 ATH Keon Sabb (94); Williamstown (N.J.) IMG Academy
• No. 77 LB Jaren Kanak (94); Hays (Kan.)
• No. 128 WR Adam Randall (93); Myrtle Beach (S.C.)
• No. 136 OT Blake Miller (93); Strongsville (Ohio)
• No. 171 S Sherrod Covil (91) Chesapeake (Va.) Oscar Smith
• No. 207 OT Collin Sadler (91); Greenville (S.C.)

Clemson is building one of the top classes in the nation yet again. The Tigers will continue to add a handful of more commitments, but the On300 2022 rankings show they’re on the right track.

Tigers offensive lineman suffers torn pectoral

Clemson offensive lineman Tayquon Johnson revealed Tuesday night on Twitter that he has suffered a torn pectoral muscle. He had surgery for the injury last Friday.

“As far as recovery time I’m not sure how long I will be out but looking forward to the road to recover. Thank you for your support and love,” Johnson wrote.

Clemson women’s basketball set to host Northwestern in ACC/Big Ten Challenge

The Tigers will welcome Northwestern in this year’s edition of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge on on Thursday, Dec. 2. The news was announced Tuesday.

Tip-off time and TV details will be announced at a later date.

December’s game will mark the fourth all-time meeting between the two programs. Clemson finished the last season at 12-14 with a WNIT Sweet Sixteen appearance. Northwestern is coming off a 16-9 season, with a second round appearance in the NCAA Tournament.

Jordan McFadden has huge task for Tigers

Clemson’s season opener against Georgia is only a month away. College football season will be here before we know it.

ClemsonSports.com senior writer Matt Connolly is helping you get ready for the upcoming season by counting down the most important 25 players for Clemson in 2021. Up Tuesday was No. 8: Jordan McFadden.

Click here to read why Jordan McFadden ranks as one of the top 25 most important players on Clemson’s roster.

Counting down

• Clemson vs. Georgia (season opener): 31 days
• Clemson at South Carolina: 115 days

Photo courtesy of On3 Sports