Jeadyn Lukus
| Clemson Tigers – No. 10 | |
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| Position | Cornerback |
| Class | Senior |
| Major | Sports Communication |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 11, 2004 |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Mauldin (Mauldin, South Carolina) |
Jeadyn Lukus (born February 11, 2004) is an American football cornerback for the Clemson Tigers.
Early life and high school
Lukus attended high school at Mauldin located in Mauldin, South Carolina. During his junior season, he totaled 36 tackles and an interception.[1] Coming out of high school, Lukus was rated as a five star recruit, the fifth overall cornerback, and the 32nd overall player in the class of 2022, where he held offers from schools such as Alabama, Ohio State, North Carolina, Clemson, Oklahoma, Georgia, LSU, Notre Dame, and Florida.[2] Ultimately, he committed to play college football for the Clemson Tigers over his other finalists Ohio State and North Carolina.[3]
College career
He finished his freshman season in 2022, notching six tackles with one being for a loss, and an interception.[4] During the 2023 season, he played in seven games with four starts, recording five tackles and two pass deflections.[5] Heading into the 2024 season, Lukus earned a starting spot at cornerback for the Tigers ahead of their week one matchup versus #1 Georgia.[6] In his start vs the Bulldogs in week one of the 2024 season, he tallied seven tackles.[7] Lukus finished the 2024 season, totaling 33 tackles with one and a half being for a loss, eight pass deflections, and an interception.[8]
References
- ^ Fowler, Chapel (June 3, 2021). "Can an official visit help UNC football beat out Clemson for five-star cornerback Jeadyn Lukus?". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
- ^ Boynton, Eric (July 27, 2021). "Mauldin star cornerback Jeadyn Lukus expected to commit to Clemson". Greenville Online. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
- ^ Boynton, Eric (December 13, 2021). "Mauldin star Jeadyn Lukus is Clemson's top-ranked defensive commit, may be the most humble". Greenville Online. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
- ^ Summers, Todd. "Clemson DB Jeadyn Lukus uses athletic ability to standout heading into sophomore season". WSPA.com. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
- ^ Connolly, Matt. "Dabo Swinney provides lengthy injury update as Clemson begins spring practice". On3.com. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
- ^ Carter, Derrian (August 31, 2024). "Clemson football's Shelton Lewis, Jeadyn Lukus to dress, play vs No. 1 Georgia". Greenville Online. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
- ^ Taylor, Ian. "Lukus impresses for Tigers in defeat". Upstate Today. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
- ^ Oliver, Gavin (July 21, 2025). "Senior CB Has 'Come Out on Other Side' of Adversity". The Clemson Insider. Retrieved August 2, 2025.