Xadavien Sims is only a sophomore in high school and just turned 15 years old. However, the class of 2024 defensive end from Denison (Texas) High School is already a highly regarded recruit receiving plenty of early interest from major college football programs – including Clemson.
Sims (6-4, 250) isn’t letting the attention he is getting in the recruiting process go to his head, though, but rather using it to help push himself as a player.
“It’s just motivating for me to get interest in these schools this early,” Sims told The Clemson Insider, “and knowing how I just turned 15 about a month ago and seeing the amount of pressure that has been put on me.