| Marcus McNeil, NFL O-Line
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Marcus McNeil played at Auburn University. McNeil was drafted in the second round of the NFL draft by the San Diego Chargers in 2006. Commentator Len Pasquarelli of ESPN.com referred to him late in the 2006 season as "one of the elite left tackles" in the NFL. He blocked for Ladainian Tomlinson as he established a number of single season offensive records. Most of LT's big runs that year were ran to the left side of the line. McNeil is a 2 time Pro-Bowler. |
| Charlie Whitehurst, NFL QB
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Charlie Whitehurst was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the 2006 NFL draft. Whitehurst was traded to the Seattle Seahawks in March 2010. Whiteshurst is the only quarterback at Clemson to go 4-0 against there rival University of South Carolina. |
| Freddie Freeman, MLB 1st Base
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Freddie Freeman was drafted in the 2nd round of the MLB draft by the Atlanta Braves in 2007. Freddie was called up to the MLB september 1st, 2010 by the Braves. Through 2011 his stats are: .277 batting average, 22 home runs, and 77 RBIs. Freddie was a candidate for rookie of the year and was named NL rookie of the month for July 2011. |
| Mark Derosa currently Plays for the Washington Nationals. Mark was orrigionaly drafted by the Braves in the 1996 MLB Draft. In his 3,165 at bats through 2009, Mark had a .275 batting average, 92 home runs, 869 hits, 484 runs, and 430 RBIs.
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| Kris Medlen was Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 10th round of the 2006 MLB draft. He Made his first MLB appearence in May 2009 Pitching for the Braves. |
| Jake Skole, Texas Rangers Org.
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| Jake Skole was a star football player at Blessed Trinity HS and was headed to Georgia Tech to play football. But in 2010, the Texas Rangers made Skole their 15th overall pick in the MLB Draft, seeing him as a future center fielder with a combination of speed and power. |
| Ben Paulsen, Colorado Rockies
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| Ben Paulsen is an infielder, drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 3rd round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft. Ben was a two-time letterman at Kell HS and a star baseball player at the Clemson University, where his Dad was an assistant. Ben is currently with the Rockies organization. |
| GATA's All North Fulton Team
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1st Team: Chase Solomon (RB), Callan Gillison (OL), Justin Grava (DL), Michael Wagner (DL), Grant Brown (LB), AJ Pearson (S), and Trey Hart (S)
2nd Team: Devon Schmitt (WR), Corey Blume (OL), and Aaron Siegel (OL)
Honorable Mention: Kyle Stallard (OL), Travis Marshall (QB), Brian Sykes (OLB), Skye Overton (QB), Kyle Fowler (K), Matt Clover (OL), and Kyle Sloter (QB)
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| Jeff Lorick, Chicago Cubs Org.
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| Jeff Lorick is a pitcher, drafted by the Braves in the 20th round of the 2009 MLB Draft. Jeff was a three-sport letterman at Chattahooche HS and a star baseball player at Virginia where he majored in Religious Studies. He is currently with the Cubs organization. |
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| Brian McCann, MLB Catcher
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| Brian McCann was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 2nd round of the 2002 Major League Baseball Draft out of Duluth High School. He has been an MLB All-Star for 5 consecutive seasons and All-Star Game MVP in 2010. |
| Jonny Venters, MLB Pitcher
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| Jonny Venters was drafted by the Altlanta Braves in 2003. Jonny was called up by the braves on April 17th, 2010. Jonny was named a relief pitcher on Baseball America's 2010 All-Rookie Team. Venters became a key part of Braves bullpen during the 2011 season serving primarily as the set up man for Craig Kimbrel. Along with Kimbrel and Eric O'Flaherty the three pitchers have become known as O'Ventbrel for their dominance over the last three innings of a ballgame. |
| Justin Griffith, Ex-NFL Fullback
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| Justin Griffith is a the former fullback for the Houston Texans of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He has also played for the Raiders and Seahawks. He played in college at Mississippi State. |
| Rennie Curran, NFL Linebacker
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| Rennie Curran is a linebacker for the Tennessee Titans. He played college football at the University of Georgia. Curran was considered one of the top linebackers of his class, and has been called "the most dominant defensive player in the game" by The Sporting News. |
| Ben Hartsock, NFL Tight End
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| Ben Hartsock is a tight end who is currently a free agent in the NFL. He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ohio State. Hartsock has also played for the Tennessee Titans, Atlanta Falcons and the New York Jets. |
| John Busing is a safety who is currently an NFL free agent. He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Miami University. Busing has also played for the Houston Texans and the New York Giants. |
| Drew Butler, All-American Punter
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| Drew Butler is punter in his junior year for the Georgia Bulldogs. Butler led the nation in punting average for the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. He was a unanimous first team selection to the 2009 College Football All-America Team and the winner of the 2009 Ray Guy Award. |
| Stephen Dodson, Rockies Org
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| Stephen Dodson is a pitcher, drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 18th round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft and the Colorado Rockies in the 10th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft. Dodson played college baseball at UGA and is currently with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
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