Brandon Ford Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Wando, SC High School: Hanahan Height / Weight: 6-4 / 210 Position: WR Experience: RS Major: Sociology

B. Ford Fact: Had 1,702 receiving yards as a senior in high school, the third-highest total in the nation.
Depth Chart Position: Reserve wide receiver

Overview: Will compete for playing time...named the most improved wideout for the 2009 spring practice...named to the Academic Honor Roll in the 2009 spring semester...had two catches for 29 yards in the Spring Game.

2008: Red-shirted.

Before Clemson: All-state as a senior captain at Hanahan High...#46 wideout in the nation by Rivals.com, #64 wideout by Scout.com, and #55 wideout by ESPN.com...#17 player in South Carolina by SuperPrep...Shrine Bowl pick...had 76 catches for 1,702 yards and 22 scores as a senior...led the state in receiving yards and touchdowns...third in the nation in receiving yards...team MVP as a forward/center on the hardwood...100m, 200m, 4x100m, and long jump athlete in track...coached by Jeff Cruce, an offensive lineman on Clemson's 1981 National Championship team...recruited by David Blackwell...chose Clemson over Georgia, Georgia Southern, Maryland, N.C. State, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia...born Dec. 31, 1989...majoring in sociology.