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Ranked as a five-star recruit by Rivals.com, which listed him as the 21st-best overall player in the nation, fourth-best player from the state of California and fifth-best wide receiver … 247Sports ranked Ngata as 39th-best overall player, the ninth-best from California and eighth-best wide receiver … listed as 28th-best overall player in the nation by Tom Lemming … ESPN.com rated him as its No. 159 overall player … led his team to the state championship each of his final two years … led Folsom High in the 2018 state championship victory on Dec. 14 with nine receptions for 103 yards and a score … his touchdown catch with under two minutes left sent the game into overtime … team finished 14-1 in 2018 … for his high school career, had 188 receptions for 3,682 yards and 55 touchdowns … team had a 39-3 record in his three years on the varsity … had a touchdown catch in 36 of 42 career games … also had 17-yard average on rushing plays (17-236) … in 2018, had 66 catches for 1,272 yards and 22 scores, a 19.3-yard average … had six 100-yard receiving games … caught a touchdown in each of his last 10 games and 13 of the 15 games in 2018 … added 8-86 rushing … in 2017, had career-high 81 receptions for 1,777 yards and 26 scores … averaged 22 yards per catch … led team to a 16-0 record with seven 100-yard receiving games, including two games with at least 200 yards … had 12-202 against Oakdale High in 2017 … had 8-213 and career high four touchdowns against St. Mary’s in 2017 … caught at least one TD pass in 14 of 16 games … had 41-633 receiving and seven touchdowns as a sophomore … had 9-139 receiving in his first career high school game in 2016 … had a touchdown catch in seven of 11 games in 2016 … played his high school football at Folsom High School for Kris Richardson … primary Clemson recruiter was Jeff Scott … will be first Clemson signee from California to matriculate to Clemson since Bobby Forbes in 1991 … attended same high school as Washington quarterback Jake Browning … wore No. 10 in high school … will play in All-American Bowl … committed to Clemson on July 28, 2018 … plans to enroll at Clemson in January 2019 … last name pronounced: enn-GOT-uh.

COLLEGE CHOICES

School Offered (24) Visit Date
ClemsonYes (01-11-2018)
AlabamaYes
AuburnYes
CaliforniaYes
ColoradoYes
FloridaYes
Florida StateYes
GeorgiaYes
MichiganYes
NebraskaYes
NevadaYes
Notre DameYes
Ohio StateYes
OregonYes
Oregon StateYes
Penn StateYes
San Diego StateYes
Texas A&MYes
UCLAYes
USCYes
UtahYes
VanderbiltYes
WashingtonYes
Washington StateYes

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What high school does Joe Ngata play for? Joe Ngata plays for Folsom HS
What position does Joe Ngata play for Folsom HS? Wide Receiver
What were Joe Ngata's top college choices? Joe Ngata's top college choices are Clemson
What school did Joe Ngata sign with to play football? Clemson
When did Joe Ngata sign with Clemson to play football? Joe Ngata signed to play with Clemson on 2018-12-19
What is Joe Ngata's national rank? 43
What is Joe Ngata's overall rank? 43
What is Joe Ngata's Wide Receiver rank? 6
What is Joe Ngata's state rank in CA? 7
How tall is Joe Ngata? Joe Ngata currently stands at 6-3
How much does Joe Ngata weigh? Joe Ngata currently weighs in at 205 pounds
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What state is Joe Ngata from? CA