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Top Georgia cornerback can see himself playing for Tigers

Clemson continues to be a landing spot for top defensive backs in the nation, and one of the prized recruits in the 2026 class has Clemson firmly in his top schools.

Suwanee (GA) Peachtree Ridge four-star Dorian Barney visited Clemson on Saturday for Clemson’s junior day, and defensive backs coach Mike Reed made another strong impression on the elite cornerback. Barney has collected over 30 offers so far in his recruitment, and the Clemson offer looks to be coming his way when Clemson sends out their offers to the ’26 class. At 6’1, 170 pounds, Barney is ranked as the No.