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Clemson football climbs to No. 11 in 2027 recruiting rankings

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 3:05 PM

Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Clemson football climbs to No. 11 in 2027 recruiting rankings
Summary

Clemson football's 2027 recruiting class is now ranked No. 11 nationally after the commitment of four-star defensive back Jayden Aparicio-Bailey. The Tigers received the boost following his decision to join over schools like Georgia, Auburn, and South Carolina. Aparicio-Bailey marks Clemson's 24th commitment in this class, adding to the team's defensive back section alongside four-star Jarrell Chandler and three three-stars. Clemson's recruiting momentum has increased, with 17 players committing since mid-May. The focus will now shift to upcoming recruiting battles as they look to further enhance their class.

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  • •Clemson sits at No. 11 in 247Sports rankings and No. 15 in On3's rankings.
  • •Jayden Aparicio-Bailey is a four-star defensive back from Prattville, Alabama.
  • •Clemson has 24 total commitments in the 2027 recruiting class.
  • •Aparicio-Bailey chose Clemson over Georgia, Auburn, and South Carolina.
  • •The Tigers secured 17 commitments since mid-May.
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  • 3:05 PMYahoo Sports — Where Clemson lands in 2027 recruiting rankings after massive commitment
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Clemson football’s 2027 recruiting class is looking that much better with their latest commitment.

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