Trevor Lawrence has revealed on social media his decision to leave Clemson to jump into the NFL, where he will likely be the first recruit in the world in the next draft
If there was another real drama for the fans Clemson, Trevor Lawrence He officially ended it on Wednesday, posting a video on social media to announce that he is heading to the NFL draft.
“My time here has been amazing and I will be one Clemson Tiger forever, “he said Lawrence in the video.
Lawrence I’m driving towards Clemson at a national freshman championship in 2018 and won his first 25 starts for Tigers before falling forward LSU in last year’s championship match. He managed to get his team to College football playoff in the three years of his career in Clemson. He finished second in the race for Heisman Trophy, announced Tuesday night, and is expected to be the world’s first recruit for Jacksonville Jaguars, in the project 2021 al NFL.
The head coach of Clemson, Dabo Swinney, described Lawrence “The biggest winner I’ve ever surrounded myself with” and praised the defender for his off-field work.
Lawrence helped organize a social justice movement in Clemson last summer and was an integral part of the “#WeWantToPlay” movement that helped sports leaders move forward with the college football season amid the California pandemic. coronavirus.
“Looking back, I hope my legacy is that I was a great teammate and a great person in general, more than the way I played,” he said. Lawrence. “That’s how I treated people. I want it to be the main thing I’ll be remembered for.”
Lawrence originally said “College GameDay” by ESPN in October, he planned to introduce the project, but later dropped that comment, saying “who knows?” whatever the future, which helped fuel speculation that he might return to school if he wasn’t happy with the team that would probably recruit him.
“I’m just trying to enjoy the last few months here if I decide to do that,” he said. Lawrence then. “I’m just trying to enjoy it and obviously I’m not trying to create controversy. I don’t want people to talk more about me than they already do, so it will always be my job not to go into a corner where I’m forced to do something just something I’ve said in the past. “
After positive testing for COVID-19 and missing matches Clemson against Boston College and Our lady, Lawrence he returned to drive Tigers to a sixth consecutive title of ACC, before giving in to Ohio State in the semifinals of College football playoff last week.
Lawrence ends his career in Clemson the third in the history of the school in passing yards (10,098) and the second in touchdown passes (90).
“For all my colleagues in the last three years, it was the most fun walk I’ve ever had,” he said. Lawrence. “I look back on these three years and I have the best memories.”