Clemson football: Planned visit for 5 star jolts Tiger recruiting
Over the last several years the news that a five star recruit was planning a visit to the Clemson football facilities had become no big deal. Things have changed a bit and while the Tigers still get a their share of five stars when it became apparent five star Peter Woods will be in Clemson for the biggest recruiting weekend of the summer, it was indeed welcomed news. Woods, from Alabaster, Alabama is ranked #27 overall in the 247 composite and third among defensive ends.
The one prediction on the site has Woods heading to Alabama and while the Tide has to be considered the favorite headed into next weekend, AllClemson. Yes, I still believe Clemson has a realistic shot of landing Peter Woods. How much of a shot the Tigers have depends on your point of view, but the fact that Woods is scheduled to be in Clemson for this particular weekend is important.
Priester is always level-headed when it comes to these recruiting battles as the quote above reflects, but this news brings optimism to what has had the appearance of a lackluster spring on the recruiting trail for Clemson. You can listen to our latest discussion with Jason about NIL, recruiting and more on the Sluggo Podcast below: You can’t win the recruiting battle if you aren’t in it and it appears that the Tigers are in this one and have a chance to make a splash next weekend.
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