Adam Randall
Adam Randall (born July 14, 2004) is an American football wide receiver for the Clemson Tigers.
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Position | Wide receiver |
Class | Sophomore |
Major | Management |
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Born: | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina U.S. | July 14, 2004
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
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High school | Myrtle Beach (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) |
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Early life and high school career
Randall grew up in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.[1] Randall comes from an athletic family, his father Jerome was a standout basketball player at South Carolina State and his brother Austin currently plays cornerback for Clemson after a stint at Coastal Carolina.[1][2] His father serves as the Chief Investigator of the Horry County Public Defender's office and operates a non profit, while his mother Wanda is a guidance counselor.[1] Randall attended Myrtle Beach High School where he played football and ran track.[3] As a senior Randall was a finalist for the Mr. Football South Carolina Award and was selected to play in the Under Armour All-American Game.[4][5] A four star prospect, he committed to play college football at Clemson University, whose football camps he had attended while growing up.[1][6][7]
College career
Randall early enrolled at Clemson in 2022 and received praise for his performance in spring practice before suffering an ACL tear.[3][5][8] Randall would recover quickly from the ACL tear and made his collegiate debut in Week 3 against Louisiana Tech.[9][10] He made his first start in the Orange Bowl, where he caught three passes for 44 yards.[11]
References
- "Adam Randall's dad tells him to 'block out the noise' ahead of return". Clemson Sports Talk. 2022-09-17. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- "Austin Randall Joins Clemson Football Team, Reuniting with Brother Adam Randall". Clemson Sports Talk. 2023-07-26. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- "Clemson early enrollee Adam Randall 'different breed' of wide receiver". The Greenville News. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- "All Eye Test Team from the Under Armour All-America Game". On3. 2022-01-01. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- "Clemson football WR Adam Randall ready to be unleashed on the college football world". The Greenville News. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- "Adam Randall, Clemson Tigers, Wide Receiver". 247Sports. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- "Clemson Offense Great Fit for 2022 WR Commit Adam Randall". Sports Illustrated Clemson Tigers News, Analysis and More. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- Raynor, Grace. "Clemson 4-star WR Adam Randall tears ACL". The Athletic. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- Summers, Mitchel (2022-09-20). "Clemson's Adam Randall returns after ACL tear". Fox Carolina. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- Blau, Jon (2022-09-19). "Clemson's Adam Randall needed just 169 days between ACL tear and first catch". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- "Adam Randall". Clemson Tigers Athletics. 2021-12-15. Retrieved 2023-07-30.