Chez Mellusi was very much an underrated running back coming out of high school.
Though he didn’t get near the prestige or exposure that many of the other running backs got in the 2019 class, he still will prove to be a talented player.
Mellusi, a 4-star running back, wasn’t the first option for Clemson football, but he is somewhat reminiscent of Travis Etienne. Though he didn’t garner a lot of attention, he is almost like a diamond in the ruff.
As we continue our series taking a look at the 2019 Clemson football freshmen, here’s our breakdown of running back Chez Mellusi.