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The stretch run begins for this recruiting class, while the foundational pieces are being carefully assessed and targeted for the next.

In this feature series, Tigerillustrated.com takes an inside look at whom Clemson's coaching staff is courting and where it stands with the leading candidates on its recruiting board.

Today, we detail linebackers.