Folsom, Calif., to Clemson is 2,617 miles. But to the Ngata family, it might as well have been just around the corner. That’s how comfortable wide receiver Joseph Ngata said he and his family felt during their weekend visit that culminated with his commitment to the Tigers.
“Clemson has a bunch of good players and they have good families and they are respectful of other people,” Ngata said. “Those are the kind of people you want to surround yourself with. It wasn’t a hard decision to make. I saw my mom having a good time and connecting with a bunch of people.