Top OL prospect Maxwell Riley nearing decision after Death Valley visit

Riley visited Clemson last weekend. Top OL prospect Maxwell Riley nearing decision after Death Valley visit

One of Clemson’s major targets in the 2026 class was in Death Valley last Saturday, and the 4-star prospect could be nearing a decision soon.

Avon Lake (OH) offensive tackle Max Riley was in attendance for Clemson’s 51-14 victory over The Citadel, his first gameday visit to Clemson since last season for the North Carolina game. Riley named his top seven schools in June, with Clemson joined by Alabama, Ohio State, Michigan State, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Florida State. Listed at 6-5, 280-pounds, Riley has been a focus for Clemson offensive line coach Matt Luke for the ’26 recruiting cycle.

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