An incoming Clemson football player has been recognized for some of his charitable contributions off the field of play.
Incoming freshman tight end Tayveon Wilson was named a Hometown Hero by local affiliate WSAZ in his hometown of Huntington, West Virginia.
Wilson committed to Clemson in November of 2024 and was a three-time all-conference, all-state and All-Tri-State selection in each of the past three years.
“They give it to not only an athlete that plays that sport, but they also take into account the student part,” Wilson told WSAZ. “I had to tell them a lot of the stuff I did off the field.