4 years ago, Brent Venables discovered a little known athlete in the midwest in the state of Kansas, Isaiah Simmons. Today, Clemson offered 4-star cornerback Jaikilin Johnson a scholarship to play football. Clemson became his 24th offer, that includes Ohio State, Notre Dame, Georgia and a host of other power 5 schools.
Johnson, 6-0 168, out of Saint Louis, Missouri, is the #1 ranked player in the state of Missouri in the 2021 class, and the 5th ranked cornerback in the nation. He helped lead his team to a 14-0 record and a #1 team ranking in the state. Look for more out of this young, talented cornerback. Johnson becomes the 57th player offered by Clemson.