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Number of times Chad Carson was selected to the Verizon Academic All-America team. He was a second-team selection in 1999, and a first-team choice in both 2000 and 2001.
STEPHONE ANTHONY
5
Number of times in the last 16 seasons Clemson has had a Butkus Award nominee. Also, the number of linebackers on the 1990 team that played in the NFL, including John Johnson, Levon Kirkland, Ed McDaniel, Ashley Sheppard and the late Wayne Simmons. The group combined to play 35 years in the NFL.
12
Number of Clemson linebackers that have been selected within the first five rounds of the NFL draft in the last 23 years.
36
Number of former Tiger linebackers who have gone on to make an NFL roster during the regular season.
43
Jersey number of both Keith Adams and Leroy Hill, two of the last 12 ACC Defensive Playerof-the-Year selections. Adams won the award in the 1999 season and Hill took home the hardware in 2004.
2007
Year former AllAmerican Jeff Davis was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
HONORS National Rookies-of-the-Year
ACC Defensive Players-of-the-Year
Anthony Simmons
Keith Adams Leroy Hill
1995
Butkus Award Semifinalists Levon Kirkland Ed McDaniel Anthony Simmons Keith Adams
1990,91 1991 1996,97 2000
All-Americans Jeff Davis Johnny Rembert Levon Kirkland Ed McDaniel Anthony Simmons Keith Adams Leroy Hill
1981 1982 1990,91 1991 1995-97 1999,00 2004
ACC Players-of-the-Year Jeff Davis
58
1981
1999 2004
All-Conference Players Vet Sitton Wyndie Wyndham Bill Hecht Butch Sursavage Jim Catoe Ronnie Ducworth Ivan Southerland Wayne Baker Larry Hefner Jonathan Brooks Randy Scott Bubba Brown Jeff Davis Andy Headen Johnny Rembert Edgar Pickett Henry Walls Terence Mack
2014 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE
1903 1950 1965 1965,66 1967,68 1967,68 1969 1971 1971 1977,78 1977,78 1978,79 1981 1982 1982 1983 1983 1986
Jesse Hatcher Doug Brewster John Johnson Levon Kirkland Ed McDaniel Ashley Sheppard Tim Jones Wardell Rouse Anthony Simmons Rahim Abdullah Keith Adams Chad Carson Leroy Hill Stephone Anthony Spencer Shuey
1988 1989,90 1989,90 1989-91 1990,91 1992 1993,94 1994 1995-97 1998 1999 2000,01 2003,04 2013 2013
ACC 50-Year Selections Jeff Davis Anthony Simmons
1978-81 1995-97
NFL Players Rahim Abdullah Keith Adams
1999,00 2001-07
Kevin Alexander Mike Barber Jonathan Brooks John Cagle O.J. Childress Vince Ciurciu Doug Cline Kavell Conner Billy Davis Jeff Davis Mike Dukes Rudy Hayes Andy Headen Larry Hefner Leroy Hill Bob Hudson Brandon Jamison John Johnson Levon Kirkland John Leake Terence Mack Ed McDaniel Eldridge Milton
2010 1995-99 1979-84 1968 1999,00 2002-09 1960-66 2010-13 1984 1982-87 1960-65 1959-62 1983-88 1972-75 2005-12 1951-61 2005-07 1991-95 1992-02 2005,06 1987 1992-01 1987
Johnny Rembert Wardell Rouse Patrick Sapp Ashley Sheppard Anthony Simmons Wayne Simmons Darnell Stephens Henry Walls Anthony Waters Jonathan Willard Keith Williams
1983-88 1995,96 1996-99 1993-95 1998-04 1993-98 1995,96 1987 2007-10 2013 1987
Pro Bowl Players Johnny Rembert Levon Kirkland Ed McDaniel
1988,89 1996,97 1998
Super Bowl Champions Andy Headen, Giants Wayne Simmons, Packers Anthony Waters, Saints
1986 1996 2009