The grandparents, father and an aunt are all accompanying Dietrick Pennington on the long drive from almost Memphis, Tenn., to Clemson today.

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"I'm looking forward to just starting a new chapter of my life, getting away from my hometown," Pennington told Tigerillustrated.com.

The Cordova (Tenn.) Evangelical Christian offensive lineman is one of seven remaining signees slated to report to campus today as the rest of Clemson's recruiting class arrives for the second session of summer school.