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ACC names Clemson players heading to football kickoff

Ken Ruinard/Independent Mail

Defensive tackle Christian Wilkins and offensive lineman Tyrone Crowder were announced as Clemson’s representatives for the ACC Football Kickoff. The event is July 13-14 at the Westin Charlotte located in Charlotte, N.C.

Wilkins earned an All-American nod last season and was a Nagurski Trophy finalist. He had 56 tackles, 13 for loss, 3 1/2 sacks, 10 pass breakups and 20 quarterback hurries.

Crowder started every game at right guard for a team that scored 39.2 points and 503.5 points per game.

Full List

Boston College

Jon Baker, Offensive Lineman, 6-3, 298, Senior, Millis, Mass.

Harold Landry, Defensive End, 6-3, 250, Senior, Spring Lake, N.C.

Clemson

Tyrone Crowder, Offensive Guard, 6-2, 340, Redshirt Senior, Marston, N.C.

Christian Wilkins, Defensive Tackle, 6-4, 310, Junior, Springfield, Mass.

Duke

Daniel Jones, Quarterback, 6-5, 210, Redshirt Sophomore, Charlotte, N.C.

Bryon Fields, Jr., Cornerback, 5-11, 185, Redshirt Senior, Charlotte, N.C.

Florida State

Deondre Francois, Quarterback, 6-2, 205, Redshirt Sophomore, Orlando, Fla.

Derwin James, Defensive Back, 6-3, 211, Redshirt Sophomore, Haines City, Fla.

Georgia Tech

Ricky Jeune, Wide Receiver, 6-3, 212, Redshirt Senior, Spring Valley, N.Y.

KeShun Freeman, Defensive End, 6-2, 250, Senior, LaGrange, Ga.

Louisville

Lamar Jackson, Quarterback, 6-3, 200, Junior, Pompano Beach, Fla.

Jaire Alexander, Cornerback, 5-11, 192, Junior, Charlotte, N. C.

Miami

Mark Walton, Running Back, 5-9, 205, Junior, Miami, Fla.

Shaquille Quarterman, Linebacker, 6-1, 240, Sophomore, Orange Park, Fla.

North Carolina

Bentley Spain, Offensive Tackle, 6-6, 300, Senior, Charlotte, N.C.

M.J. Stewart, Cornerback, 6-0, 200, Senior, Arlington, Va.

NC State

Jaylen Samuels, All-Purpose, 5-11, 223, Senior, Charlotte, N. C.

Bradley Chubb, Defensive End, 6-4, 275, Senior, Marietta, Ga.

Pitt

Brian O’Neill, Offensive Tackle, 6-6, 305, Redshirt Junior, Wilmington, Del.

Avonte Maddox, Cornerback, 5-9, 180, Senior, Detroit, Mich.

Syracuse

Eric Dungey, Quarterback, 6-3, 221, Junior, Lake Oswego, Ore.

Zaire Franklin, Linebacker, 6-0, 244, Senior, Philadelphia, Pa.

Virginia

Kurt Benkert, Quarterback, 6-4, 229, Redshirt Senior, Cape Coral, Fla.

Quin Blanding, Safety, 6-2, 215, Senior, Virginia Beach, Va.

Virginia Tech

Cam Phillips, Wide Receiver, 6-0, 199, Senior, Laurel, Md.

Andrew Motuapuaka, Linebacker, 6-0, 233, Redshirt Senior, Virginia Beach, Va.

Wake Forest

Cam Serigne, Tight End, 6-3, 250, Redshirt Senior, Ashburn, Va.

Wendell Dunn, Defensive Lineman, 6-3, 250, Redshirt Senior, Miami, Fla.

R-Denotes player was redshirted

This story was originally published June 27, 2017 at 11:28 AM with the headline "ACC names Clemson players heading to football kickoff."

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