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Bates on Wilkins: ‘The kid is one of a kind’

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SUNSET, S.C. – Clemson defensive tackle coach Todd Bates took some time to speak to the media Tuesday during Dabo Swinney’s media golf outing at The Reserve at Lake Keowee.

Bates on focusing on the defensive tackle position

“Any time that you are able to specialize and really zoom in on one thing, you concentrate on it and get your guys a lot better. You get to spend more time with them and that is a lot better. I’ve coached them all four at times in my career and its good also to know what everyone is doing so we’re trying not to lose that element of knowing what everybody is doing.