Every December, like a Christmas gift, Clemson brings in a recruiting class of about 20 talented high school football players to become Clemson Tigers. We celebrate their arrival and expect big things for their and the program’s future. Like Christmas, it is a time of optimism and hope for the future.
Given all the fanfare around the signing day, I wanted to take a historical look at past Clemson classes and gauge their outcomes. How have those outcomes rippled their way to on-field success, and what are realistic expectations for the newly signed 2024 class?
Below is a breakdown of seven past Clemson recruiting classes.