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In the era of legal money, and in some cases more legal money being offered by others than by Clemson, do the Tigers have a harder time attracting the top talent?

The most recent evidence suggests that maybe not as much as we once thought.

PICTURED ON THE FRONT PAGE: Four-star offensive lineman and longtime Clemson lean Carter Scruggs of Leesburg, Va.

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