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New Beginnings: Clemson safety commit looking forward to a Tiger future

With every great finish comes a new beginning.

Clemson safety commit Ray Thornton finished his high school career at Phenix City (AL) Central with a Class 7A state championship, but he’s already looking forward to what’s next as he’s set to enroll at Clemson in January.

It just so happens that Central head coach Jamey DuBose’s word for the season was finish and that’s just what the Red Devils did with a perfect 13-0 season and a 52-7 win over Thompson last Saturday in front of a record crowd.

“At the start of the season, our coach came up with the world finish.