T.J. Moore is taking hype, leadership role ‘day by day’

Long before T.J. Moore was wearing No. 1 at Clemson, before the expectations and the crowded media sessions and the talk about whether this group of Tiger receivers could someday belong in the same conversation as Sammy Watkins, DeAndre Hopkins, Mike Williams and Tee Higgins, there was a little boy with a blue Sharpie.

His father was in the middle of fall camp, exhausted enough that when it was his turn to watch his son, he fell asleep. Young T.J. had Spider-Man on the television.