Breaking: Most prized 5-STAR WR in the portal flip commitment to Clemson Tigers
Clemson, SC – In a shocking turn of events, 5-star wide receiver Naeem Burroughs has flipped his commitment to the Clemson Tigers, sending shockwaves throughout the college football world.
Burroughs, who is widely regarded as one of the top wide receiver prospects in the 2025 class, had initially committed to the Georgia Bulldogs in June. However, after a series of visits to Clemson and extensive communication with the Tigers’ coaching staff, Burroughs made the surprise decision to switch his commitment to Clemson.
“I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be joining the Clemson Tigers,” Burroughs said in a statement. “From the moment I stepped foot on campus, I knew that this was the place for me. The energy, the passion, and the commitment to excellence that permeates every aspect of the program is truly special.
“I’m excited to be a part of this talented roster and to contribute to the team’s success. I’m also grateful for the opportunity to play for Coach Swinney and his staff, who have a proven track record of developing top-notch talent.”
Burroughs’ commitment is a massive coup for the Tigers, who have been working tirelessly to rebuild their receiving corps. With Burroughs on board, Clemson’s offense is poised to take a significant leap forward, thanks to the talented wide receiver’s exceptional speed, agility, and ball-handling skills.
“Naem is an exceptional talent with a tremendous upside,” said Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney. “We’re thrilled to have him join our program and contribute to our success. He’s a perfect fit for our team culture and our system, and we’re excited to see him grow and develop as a player.”
Burroughs’ decision to flip his commitment to Clemson is a significant blow to the Georgia Bulldogs, who had been counting on the talented wide receiver to anchor their receiving corps. Despite their best efforts, however, the Bulldogs were ultimately unable to keep Burroughs in the fold.
“We’re disappointed to lose Naem, but we wish him all the best in his future endeavors,” said Georgia head coach Kirby Smart. “We’ll continue to work hard to build a strong and talented roster, and we’re excited to see the players we have on our team develop and grow.”
As Burroughs prepares to join his new teammates in Clemson, the college football world is abuzz with excitement. With Burroughs on board, the Tigers are suddenly a more formidable opponent, and their chances of winning a national championship have increased significantly.
The Tigers’ coaching staff is ecstatic about the addition of Burroughs, and they’re confident that he’ll make an immediate impact on the field.
“Naem is a game-changer,” said Clemson wide receivers coach Tyler Grisham. “He’s got the speed, agility, and ball-handling skills to dominate at the collegiate level. We’re excited to have him join our receiving corps and contribute to our success.”
With Burroughs’ commitment, the Tigers have once again demonstrated their ability to attract and recruit top talent. As the 2025 season approaches, Clemson is poised to make a deep run in the playoffs, and Burroughs’ addition is a significant step in that direction.
As for Burroughs, he’s eager to get started with his new teammates and contribute to the Tigers’ success.
“I’m ready to get to work and help the Tigers win a national championship,” Burroughs said. “I’m excited to be a part of this talented roster and to play for Coach Swinney and his staff. It’s going to be a special season, and I’m honored to be a part of it.”
