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ESPN Analyst Weighs in on Clemson QB Commit’s Future Fit

ESPN’s Tom Luginbill recently looked ahead to the top junior quarterbacks in the 2027 recruiting class, breaking down how they fit at their future schools.

Clemson’s 2027 recruiting class features a commitment from Gainesville (Ga.) QB Kharim Hughley.

The 6-foot, 190-pounder is rated as a four-star prospect by ESPN, which ranks him as the No. 5 dual-threat QB in his class and the No. 117 overall prospect in the country for the 2027 class, regardless of position.

Here’s what Luginbill — a former Georgia Tech starting quarterback and former Arena football star, who is now a Senior National Recruiting Analyst for ESPN — had to say about Hughley and how he’ll fit in with the Tigers:

“A dual threat from Georgia, Hughley is an exciting prospect who could remind Tigers fans of former quarterback Tajh Boyd.