When Cornell Powell originally committed to Clemson, it had Deshaun Watson, Kelly Bryant and Tucker Israel at quarterback. It was one of the reasons why he decided to play for the Tigers. However, he only caught 20 passes from those quarterbacks before Trevor Lawrence took over in 2018. With Lawrence, he’s been able to record 73 receptions for 1,067 yards and nine touchdowns. Prior to his commitment to Clemson, he only had visited the campus twice. Not only were the quarterbacks on the roster part of his decision but it just “felt like a natural fit” for him. Keep in mind, the former three-star recruit (per ESPN) could have played just about anywhere. His recruiting list included teams such as Alabama, Florida State and Ohio State. But Clemson felt like home and he made the right decision. Playing for the Tigers has brought him five ACC championships, a national championship and years of experience. During his tenure, he played behind wide receivers such as Mike Williams, Deon Cain, Tee Higgins, Justyn Ross and Amari Rodgers. Finally in 2020, Powell got his chance to be a starter in the offense and he had a breakout season. In fact, it got him … Continue reading 2021 NFL Draft | Cornell Powell set to move up draft boards