3-star DE has Clemson in top group

by Tony Crumpton - Assoc. Editor - Tue May 27 20:54:49 GMT-05:00 2014

Marques Ford - Defensive End
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Height: 6-5 Weight: 220 Hometown: Gibsonton, FL (East Bay HS) Class: 2015

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3-star weak-side defensive end Marques Ford Marques Ford
Defensive End
6-5, 220
Gibsonton, FL
View Full Profile from Gibsonton, FL has Clemson in his top group according to his twitter account.

Ford has offers from Army, Clemson, Duke, Iowa State, Miami, Nebraska, North Carolina, N.C. State, Pittsburgh, Rutgers, South Florida, Syracuse, Tennessee, UCF, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest, Wisconsin and others. Clemson offered on 4/30/14.

As a junior, he had 67 tackles, 17.5 tackles for loss and 10 sacks. He was named 3rd team All-State for those accomplishments on the gridiron. As a sophomore, he had 59 tackles, 5 tackles for loss and 2 sacks.

The fast-rising DE recently won the defensive line MVP Award at the 2014 Five-star Showcase in Orlando, Florida.

He plans to make his decision before his senior season.

Check out his junior highlights here