A closer look at the biggest achievements of Jadeveon Clowney. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.
Jadeveon Clowney is an American professional football linebacker currently playing for the Carolina Panthers. He was a standout player for the South Carolina Gamecocks, winning the Ted Hendricks Award. Clowney was drafted first overall by the Houston Texans in 2014 and spent five seasons with the team, earning three Pro Bowl selections. After leaving Houston, he had stints with the Seattle Seahawks, Tennessee Titans, Cleveland Browns, and Baltimore Ravens before joining the Panthers. He is known for his athleticism and impactful defensive plays.
1977: Ross Browner's Record
In 1977, Ross Browner set a record at Clemson Memorial Stadium that Clowney later tied.
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1984: Bruce Smith's Record
In 1984, Bruce Smith set a record at Clemson Memorial Stadium that Clowney later tied.
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2008: AAAA Division II Title
In 2008, South Pointe, with Clowney, went 15–0, securing the South Carolina AAAA Division II title with a 35–14 victory over Northwestern High. Clowney had 17 sacks despite a bone spur.
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2010: Named South Carolina's Mr. Football
In 2010, Jadeveon Clowney was named South Carolina's Mr. Football, capping off a high school career where his team went 38-6 across three seasons.
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2012: All-American Honors
In 2012, Jadeveon Clowney received unanimous All-American honors.
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2012: Awarded All-America Player of the Year
In 2012, Jadeveon Clowney was voted the 2012 AT&T All-America Player of the Year, capping off a season where he won the Ted Hendricks Award and was a Unanimous All-American.
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July 17, 2013: ESPY Award
On July 17, 2013, Jadeveon Clowney won the 2013 ESPY Award for best play for the hit he made during the Outback Bowl.
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2013: All-SEC Selection
In 2013, Jadeveon Clowney was again a first-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) selection.
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2016: Pro Bowl Selection
In 2016, Jadeveon Clowney was named to his first Pro Bowl and awarded second-team All-Pro by the Associated Press, marking a significant achievement in his NFL career.
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December 19, 2017: Second Pro Bowl Selection
On December 19, 2017, Jadeveon Clowney was named to his second Pro Bowl, although he couldn't participate due to knee surgery.
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2018: Ranked #32 on NFL Top 100 Players
In 2018, Jadeveon Clowney was ranked #32 by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players list.
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January 17, 2020: Named Pro Bowl Alternate
On January 17, 2020, Jadeveon Clowney was named as one of the 2020 Pro Bowl alternates.
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