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In-depth with 5-star Bresee on his Clemson commitment

Five-star defensive lineman Bryan Bresee had been silently committed to Clemson for a couple of weeks heading into his commitment ceremony on Tuesday afternoon at Damascus (Md.) High School.

So, the nation’s No. 1 overall recruit was glad to finally go public with his college decision — and announce his commitment to the Tigers — with his family, friends, classmates and the whole recruiting world watching.

“It was huge. I’ve been committed for a little bit of time now, about a week or two,” Bresee told The Clemson Insider shortly after his announcement. “So, it’s been a little bit of a secret, and it’s been hard to keep.