No. 1-rated DE has Clemson in top schools

Elite-rated defender Eddrick Houston has Clemson in his top group moving forward. He's pictured with teammate and fellow Clemson target KJ Bolden this summer.

by TigerNet Staff - Tue Nov 08 15:28:28 GMT-04:00 2022

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Eddrick Houston - Defensive End
TigerNet: (4.57)

Height: 6-3 Weight: 269 Hometown: Buford, GA (Buford HS) Class: 2024

ESPN:

#35 Overall, #8 DE, #5 GA

Rivals:

#18 Overall, #3 SDE, #3 GA

24/7:

#33 Overall, #7 DL, #4 GA

The No. 1-rated defensive end for the 2024 class pared down his top group of schools and Clemson is in the mix.

Buford's Eddrick Houston has Clemson in a top-10 group with Georgia, Oklahoma, Ohio State, Tennessee, LSU, Alabama, Michigan State, Oregon and Texas.

Rivals has him as the No. 1 defensive end in the class and both Rivals (12) and ESPN (16) have him in the top-20 prospects overall.

Houston received a Clemson offer on the first day they went out for the 2024 class from the Tigers, on June 1.

Check the top DE/TE in the state of GA! @HoustonEddrick C/o ‘24 6’4 255 coming straight off the edge! The most vicious guy finishing plays! We call him Big E! @Coach_Davis22 @_DeMackk @CoachDre_ @Mansell247 @ChadSimmons_ @CoachApp35 @247fbrecruiting #BufordBall? #Wolves? pic.twitter.com/ZEsGDThBnj
— Buford Prospects (@BufordGAPrspcts) September 30, 2022

Congrats to @HoustonEddrick, GHSF Daily's State Player of the Week! He's a 247 5-star recruit who produces on Friday nights, one of state's most fearsome pass rushers for @buford_football.
(Thanks to our POW sponsor, @STCFieldBuilder!) pic.twitter.com/YOARDvTsCB
— GHSF Daily (@GHSFdaily) September 28, 2022

Top 10… @CoachDanLanning @coachchoice @Coach_Gummy @CoachHutzler @Coach_MColeman @coachski_ @CoachTedRoof @R2X_Rushmen1 @coachg76 @coachjcain @Coach_Davis22 @_DeMackk @CoachApp35 @ChadSimmons_ @Mansell247 @CoachDash @CoachDre_ @CoachBRogersDL @RecruitGeorgia @BufordGAPrspcts pic.twitter.com/WEq0Mx4xOI
— Eddrick Houston (@HoustonEddrick) November 8, 2022