Francklin Blaise Class: Sophomore Hometown: Miami, FL Height / Weight: 5-9 / 180 Position: D Experience: 1VL Major: Pre-Business

Named to the freshman All-ACC team.

In 2008: (Freshman) Started all 18 matches as a freshman as a defender...had one assist on the year...assisted on the second goal in Clemson's 5-3 upset win over the fourth-ranked and evential National Champions Maryland Terrapins on October 3...first Clemson freshman to start all of the matches played in one season since the 2000 season...that year Oguchi Onyewu and Oskar Bringsved both started all of the matches played that season as freshmen...named to the All-ACC Academic team.

Before Clemson: Played with the U20 National Team for a tournament in Mexico...named first-team All-Dade County and was invited to the Super Y League National Camp...his club team advanced to the Disney Soccer Showcase semi-finals...played for Miami Sunset Senior High School and played for West Pines United Club team before transferring to Kendall Soccer Coalition U18....played in Portugal in Lisbo tournament with U18 National team...played for the Miami FC Academy...born April 12, 1990...majoring in business.