In today’s world of college football recruiting, a “commitment” often feels like a placeholder until something shinier comes along. But for Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers, Tuesday night offered the stability coaches have been seeking: Kharim Hughley is officially All In.
The four-star signal-caller from Gainesville, Ga., said he is ending his recruiting effort, effectively terminating the chase from heavyweights including Georgia, Alabama, and Ohio State. The “Deshaun Watson” Connection.
If the name “Gainesville High School” rings a bell for Clemson, it ought to. Hughley is walking through the same halls legendary Tiger Deshaun Watson once did. That said, those are huge shoes to fill for Hughley, but he has the resume to hint he’s up for the challenge. A true dual-threat weapon, Hughley is not merely a track star running quarterback; he is a polished passer who has methodically dismantled Georgia high school defenses.
The Stats Don’t Lie:
JuniorSeason: 2,456 passing yards, 33 TDs, and 379 rushing yards with 8 scores…