Tigers sign four-star Atlanta receiver Dacari Collins
★★★★ Dacari Collins - 6-3, 200 - Westlake High School, Atlanta, GA
Clemson secured another prominent signing at the wideout position on Wednesday, officially inking four-star recruit Dacari Collins to the 2021 class.
The Tigers also signed his teammate Nathaniel Wiggins, who was a late addition to the 2021 class after flipping from LSU
Collins recently mentioned that becoming a Tiger has always been a dream of his, noting that he “grew up” watching Clemson play as a kid.
He joins a Tiger class filled with talent at the receiver position joining Troy Stellato and expected signee Beaux Collins.
Overview: Four-star prospect according to every major recruiting service … ranked as the No. 129 overall player in the nation by ESPN.com … also ranked by ESPN.com as the 23rd-best receiver and 17th-best player in Georgia … 247Sports ranked him as a four-star prospect … rated No. 207 overall and a four-star prospect by Rivals.com … invited to play in the Under Armour All-America Game … had a strong four-year career in the football-rich state of Georgia, with his reception and yardage totals increasing each season … has recorded 109 receptions for 1,990 yards and 20 touchdowns in 37 career games, averaging a strong 18.3 yards per catch for his career … in the first 11 games of the 2020 season, he had 48 catches for 842 yards and eight scores, averaging 17.5 yards per catch for a team that is currently 11-1… had his best game against Johns Creek, when he recorded 153 receiving yards and a touchdown on eight catches … had at least three catches in every game in 2020 … . as a junior in 2019, had 39 catches for 696 yards and six scores in 12 games … had catches in all 12 games in 2019, finishing with a streak of 23 straight games with a catch over his last two years … as a sophomore, caught 14 passes for 304 receiving yards and six scores … had eight receptions for 148 yards and two touchdowns as a freshman … plans to enroll at Clemson in January 2021 … committed to Clemson on Sept. 7, 2019 … recruited by Mike Reed and Tyler Grisham … played for Bobby May at Westlake High School, the same high school that produced former Clemson cornerback and 2020 first-round pick A.J. Terrell and fellow 2021 signee Nathaniel Wiggins … born Nov. 4, 2002.
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Frank Ladson Jr.