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Top national DE recruit ‘high on Clemson’

Alabaster (Ala.) Thompson defensive end Peter Woods is one of the top young players in the country, ranked as the nation’s No. 2 prospect in the 2023 recruiting class regardless of position by 247Sports.

Woods, a 6-foot-3, 250-pound rising sophomore, has offers from close to 30 major college football programs already and feels blessed to be in the position he is in.

“The recruiting process is going great for me right now!” Woods told The Clemson Insider. “It’s kind of slowed down because I’m mostly focused on perfecting my craft and getting a ring with my team, but it’s really a blessing to already be in a position like this!