South Carolina Gamecocks
- Year: Junior
As a Recruit: Clowney was recruited from South Pointe (Rock Hill, SC) class of 2011. He committed to South Carolina on 2/14/2011.
Timeline
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Jun 4
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Dec 14
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12/14/2012: Jadeveon Clowney named to the Football Writers Association of America All-America Team.
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Dec 11
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Dec 8
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12/8/2012: Jadeveon Clowney wins the Hendricks Award, given to the nation's top defensive end.
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Dec 8
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Dec 6
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Dec 5
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12/5/2012: Jadeveon Clowney was named SEC Defensive Player of the Year by the league's coaches
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Dec 4
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Dec 3
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Dec 3
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Nov 29
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11/29/2012: Jadeveon Clowney named a finalist for the Hendricks Award, given to the nation's top defensive end.
Photos
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AKonSports Andrew KulhaShameik Blackshear Commits to #SouthCarolina: 2015 DE the Next Jadeveon Clowney? http://t.co/W5L6muhFpj
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College_FB College FootballShameik Blackshear Commits to South Carolina: 2015 DE the Next Jadeveon Clowney? http://t.co/sy2YkuODlT
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RecruitingESPN RecruitingNationRT @ESPNCFB: Which player will win the Heisman? Braxton Miller, Jadeveon Clowney, Johnny Manziel, Marcus Mariota. Use #CFBLIVEVOTE to regis…
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Niebuhr247 Keith NiebuhrRT @tonymorrellgci:DE Shameik Blackshear has committed to #Gamecocks. Best player they've landed since Jadeveon Clowney.
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TonyMorrellGCI Tony MorrellBluffton (S.C.) 2015 future five-star DE Shameik Blackshear has committed to #Gamecocks. Best player they've landed since Jadeveon Clowney.
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GamecockFB Gamecock Football2013 Poster features Kelcy Quarles, Bruce Ellington, Connor Shaw, Jadeveon Clowney, Coach Spurrier, Dylan Thompson, Chaz Sutton. #Gamecocks
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RT @mark_heim: South Carolina DC compares Jadeveon Clowney to his former Alabama teammate Derrick Thomas (poll). http://t.co/Qx25xnTGlx
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TravHaneyESPN Travis HaneyRT @EliseMichelle: I have Braxton Miller on my SI cover. If you have Jadeveon Clowney, I'd like to propose a trade.
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247Blake Blake MunroeRT @sbterry247: Only 4 consensus No. 1s w/ #247Composite 1.0000 Index past 11 yrs: Robert Nkemdiche, Jadeveon Clowney, Ernie Sims, & ...
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KohneysKorner Marc KohnRT @sbterry247: Only 4 consensus No. 1s w/ #247Composite 1.0000 Index past 11 yrs: Robert Nkemdiche, Jadeveon Clowney, Ernie Sims, & ...
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wesrucker247 Wes RuckerRT @sbterry247: 4 consensus No. 1s w/ #247Composite 1.0000 Index past 11 yrs: Robert Nkemdiche, Jadeveon Clowney, Ernie Sims, Vince Young.
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sbterry247 Shannon B. TerryOnly 4 consensus No. 1s w/ #247Composite 1.0000 Index past 11 yrs: Robert Nkemdiche, Jadeveon Clowney, Ernie Sims, & Vince Young
- jcshurburtt JC Shurburtt
RT @TomFornelli: Jadeveon Clowney, Barkevious Mingo, Dee Liner and Bear Cummings will all hang out one day and not say a word. There wil ...
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TomFornelli Tom FornelliJadeveon Clowney, Barkevious Mingo, Dee Liner and Bear Cummings will all hang out one day and not say a word. There will be no need to.
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texashsfootball Texas HS FootballShould be interesting to see the Jadeveon Clowney vs Robert Nkemdiche comparisons fire up this week. #UAGame
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michiganfball Michigan FootballJadeveon Clowney ready for challenge from Taylor Lewan - Michigan (Rivals): All eyes will be on Jadeveon Clowney... http://t.co/kTTnK8FU
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johnmwhittle John WhittleFour-star linebacker Tommy Sanders is being hosted this weekend by Jadeveon Clowney. Get more tidbits on the visit: http://t.co/hMExGwEs
- willie_t_smith Willie Smith
Jadeveon Clowney, Ace Sanders 1st team. TJ Johnson, DJ Swearinger and Sanders (named twice) Coaches All-SEC. #Gamecocks http://t.co/SeoFnD6v
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GamecockFB Gamecock FootballJadeveon Clowney first team, D.J. Swearinger and Ace Sanders second team AP All-SEC: http://t.co/UrqCs8Me #Gamecocks
- ikhurshudyan Isabelle Khurshudyan
RT @DarrylSlater: After going uber-troll, Spurrier recognizes players on court -- Nick Jones, Shaq Wilson, Devin Taylor, Jadeveon Clowney.
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Stats
| Year | Tck | TFL | Sck | PaBrk | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 36 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
| 2009 | 120 | - | 20 | - | - |
| Total | 156 | 12 | 28 | 1 | 5 |
Bio
COLLEGE: 2012: Jadeveon Clowney was named SEC Defensive Player of the Year by the league's coaches
2011: True freshman who was named the SEC Freshman of the Year by the league's coaches and the SEC Defensive Freshman of the Year by Rivals.com... also named second-team All-SEC and was a member of the All-Freshman team according to the SEC coaches... earned first-team Freshman All-America honors by FWAA, Sporting News, FoxSportsNext.com, Rivals.com, CollegeFootballNews.com, CBSSports.com and Phil Steele... named honorable mention All-American by SI.com... credited with 36 tackles... was eighth in the SEC with 8.0 sacks, the only freshman in the top 10, and logged 12.0 tackles for loss... tied for fourth in the SEC and tied for eighth in the country with five forced fumbles... also had six quarterback hurries... played in all 12 games... started the season opener against East Carolina, becoming the first freshman to start on the defensive line since Travian Robertson in 2007... had seven tackles in his debut, adding a pass breakup and a QB hurry... recorded his first career sack at Georgia... forced the fumble against the Bulldogs that Melvin Ingram scooped and scored for the game-winning touchdown... forced two fumbles against Vanderbilt, including one that resulted in a TD by Melvin Ingram... picked up a sack, forced fumble, and two quarterback hurries in the win at Mississippi State... collected four tackles vs. Arkansas...logged his sixth sack of the season vs. Clemson... had a pair of sacks in the bowl win over Nebraska.
HIGH SCHOOL: Jadeveon Clowney is a preseason third-team All-SEC pick according to Phil Steele... consensus No. 1 player in the nation and named USA TODAY's National Defensive Player of the Year... named "Mr. Football" in the state of South Carolina... scored five touchdowns on defense while leading his team to a 13-2 record and a runner-up finish in the state playoffs... ... coached by Bobby Carroll... the Stallions posted a 38-6 record from 2008-10, including winning the 2008 state title... Earned a spot on the PARADE All-America team... played in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio's Alamodome and in the Under Armour All-American Game in St. Petersburg, Fla., following his senior season... logged 144 tackles as a junior with 23 sacks and a pair of blocked kicks... also played on the basketball team... was the No. 1 prospect in the nation, according to 247Sports.com... offered by many schools and selected South Carolina over Clemson, Alabama, LSU and Florida State... third-straight South Carolina "Mr. Football" to sign with the Gamecocks, following in the footsteps of Stephon Gilmore and Marcus Lattimore... officially signed his National Letter of Intent on his 18th birthday.
Legend:
- Early Enrollee
- Walk-On
- Gray Shirt
- Video Highlights
- Medical Redshirt
- Primary
- Secondary
- Keeper
- Primary (Inactive)
- Secondary (Inactive)
- Keeper (Inactive)