Team Recruiting Class
2016 Clemson Recruiting Class
Follow the full Clemson class board with ratings, high schools, hometowns, and links back into national and state recruiting surfaces.
- Recruits
- 18
- Blue-Chips
- 13
- Avg Rating
- 0.913
- States
- 7
Class context
2016 Clemson recruiting class explained
This class page gives the 2016 Clemson signing group its own crawlable home, with commit names, positions, star grades, ratings, high schools, and hometown context visible in one place.
The class includes 18 recruits, 13 blue-chip prospects, and players from 7 states. Use the hub for filters and the national rankings page for class-wide comparison.
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Class board
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Position | Stars | Rating | Hometown | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dexter Lawrence Wake Forest | DT | 5★ | 0.999 | Wake Forest, NC North Carolina recruits | 6'4" / 327 lbs |
| 2 | Tavien Feaster Spartanburg | APB | 4★ | 0.982 | Spartanburg, SC South Carolina recruits | 5'11" / 196 lbs |
| 3 | Tre Lamar Roswell | ILB | 4★ | 0.971 | Roswell, GA Georgia recruits | 6'4" / 240 lbs |
| 4 | Trayvon Mullen Coconut Creek | CB | 4★ | 0.968 | Pompano Beach, FL Florida recruits | 6'1" / 168 lbs |
| 5 | Shaq Smith IMG Academy | ILB | 4★ | 0.961 | Bradenton, FL Florida recruits | 6'3" / 239 lbs |
| 6 | Xavier Kelly East | WDE | 4★ | 0.954 | Wichita, KS Kansas recruits | 6'5" / 240 lbs |
| 7 | Cornell Powell J.H. Rose | WR | 4★ | 0.934 | Greenville, NC North Carolina recruits | 6'2" / 200 lbs |
| 8 | John Simpson Fort Dorchester | OG | 4★ | 0.933 | North Charleston, SC South Carolina recruits | 6'4" / 290 lbs |
| 9 | Diondre Overton Page | WR | 4★ | 0.923 | Greensboro, NC North Carolina recruits | 6'5" / 200 lbs |
| 10 | T.J. Chase Plant City | WR | 4★ | 0.919 | Plant City, FL Florida recruits | 6'2" / 167 lbs |
| 11 | Zerrick Cooper Jonesboro | DUAL | 4★ | 0.912 | Jonesboro, GA Georgia recruits | 6'4" / 206 lbs |
| 12 | Sean Pollard Pinecrest | OT | 4★ | 0.902 | Southern Pines, NC North Carolina recruits | 6'6" / 305 lbs |
| 13 | Nyles Pinckney Whale Branch | DT | 4★ | 0.892 | Seabrook, SC South Carolina recruits | 6'3" / 290 lbs |
| 14 | Isaiah Simmons Olathe North | S | 3★ | 0.878 | Olathe, KS Kansas recruits | 6'3" / 205 lbs |
| 15 | Tremayne Anchrum McEachern | OG | 3★ | 0.874 | Powder Springs, GA Georgia recruits | 6'3" / 268 lbs |
| 16 | K'Von Wallace Highland Springs | S | 3★ | 0.827 | Highland Springs, VA Virginia recruits | 6'0" / 172 lbs |
| 17 | Cade Stewart D.W. Daniel | OT | 3★ | 0.803 | Central, SC South Carolina recruits | 6'4" / 280 lbs |
| 18 | Matthew Ryan Isidore Newman | DT | 2★ | 0.796 | New Orleans, LA Louisiana recruits | 6'4" / 315 lbs |