#29  Marcus Edmond

Senior who saw an expanded role in the secondary in 2016 … has 26 tackles over 385 snaps in 32 career games (three starts) … completed summer internship with Clemson athletic communications in 2015.

2016: Earned share of the defense’s 12th Man Award, along with Austin Bryant and Scott Pagano … tallied 19 tackles in 323 snaps with an interception and three pass breakups over 13 games (three starts) … appeared in first game of the season against Troy, earning a start and logging 38 snaps as the field corner … posted a pass breakup at Georgia Tech … saw 58 snaps against No. 3 Louisville and posted seven tackles, including the game-clinching stop on a Cardinal wideout one yard shy on their final offensive play … two games later, clinched an overtime win against NC State with interception in the endzone on the Wolfpack’s first play … had two tackles and a pass breakup in 30 snaps against South Carolina … notched first career tackle for loss against Ohio State in the Fiesta Bowl.

2015: Appeared in every game and logged 53 snaps defensively … has seven tackles, including two on special teams … played 12 snaps in the opener, and 24 against Appalachian State … posted special teams tackle in win over No. 6 Notre Dame … tallied career-high 14 snaps and three tackles at Miami.

2014: Played 10 snaps in four games … played 10 snaps against SC State on Sept. 6; it was his first career game.

2013: Redshirted.

Before Clemson: Rated as the No. 12 player in South Carolina by Rivals.com and No. 18 player in South Carolina by ESPN … had 2,000 total yards as a quarterback and accounted for 24 touchdowns as a senior … had 48 tackles and four interceptions as a senior … while playing under Head Coach Wayne Farmer as a junior, he had 33 tackles and an interception … played basketball … state champion in the 400m in track … coached by Darryl Page at Lower Richland High School … recruited by Mike Reed.

Personal: Majoring in graphic communications … born July 6, 1995.