{"id":1722,"date":"2015-06-05T09:28:19","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T13:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/2015\/06\/05\/clemson-ranked-in-top-10-for-wru\/"},"modified":"2015-06-05T09:28:19","modified_gmt":"2015-06-05T13:28:19","slug":"clemson-ranked-in-top-10-for-wru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/2015\/06\/05\/clemson-ranked-in-top-10-for-wru\/","title":{"rendered":"Clemson ranked in Top 10 for &#039;WRU&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clemson ranked in Top 10 for &#8216;WRU&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Clemson has had some serious talent at wide receiver<\/p>\n<p>NFL.com has released its latest article that ranked the Top 10 college football programs that have produced quality NFL wide receivers.<br \/>\nThe rankings were based on a 15-year history of draft picks and the overall quality of the group.<br \/>\nClemson was ranked #7 on the ranked list.<br \/>\n&#8220;Rod Gardner (Redskins), DeAndre HopkinsDeAndre HopkinsWide Receiver (2010 &#8211; 2012)#6 6-2, 205Central, SCView Full Profile (Texans) and Sammie Watkins (Bills) were first-round picks for the Tigers,&#8221; NFL.com said. Gardner was a fixture as a Redskins starter for four years before his career fizzled elsewhere, while Hopkins took a major step forward as a second-year pro in 2014. Despite quarterback issues in Buffalo, Watkins posted nearly 1,000 yards as a rookie last season.<br \/>\nJacoby Ford, Jaron Brown and Martavis Bryant were not included in Clemson&#8217;s rankings since they were not high enough draft picks.<br \/>\nTennessee who boasts proudly on Twitter that they are the real &#8216;WRU&#8217; was not even mentioned in the rankings.<br \/>\n[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p>Click below for the full article<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TigernetClemsonUpdates\/~3\/SHI1ZWmCs8c\/Clemson-ranked-Top-10-WRU-19521\" target=\"_blank\">Clemson ranked in Top 10 for &#039;WRU&#039;<\/a><br \/>\nSource: TigerNet Updates<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clemson ranked in Top 10 for &#8216;WRU&#8217; Clemson has had some serious talent at wide receiver NFL.com has released its latest article that ranked the Top 10 college football programs that have produced quality NFL wide receivers. The rankings were based on a 15-year history of draft picks and the overall quality of the group. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1722"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}