Clemson has become a popular destination for elite defensive line prospects, and the Tigers are once again in a position to land one of the top defensive linemen in the 2022 class.
Mykel Williams released a top-10 on January 1st, with Clemson in a group that includes Alabama, Arizona State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, LSU, Ohio State, Penn State, and USC. The 6-5, 258-pound 4-star from Columbus (GA) is ranked as the No. 41 player overall in the 247Sports Composite rankings and the No. 5 player in the state of Georgia. Williams picked up the Clemson offer on June 1st, and the Tigers have remained a major player in Williams’ recruitment.