Who was the Michigan running back Clowney hit?

Who was the Michigan running back Clowney hit?

Vincent Smith
On Jan. 1, 2013, with just over eight minutes remaining in the fourth quarter of the Outback Bowl, then-South Carolina Gamecock Jadeveon Clowney burst up the middle, a blazing runaway train, met Michigan running back Vincent Smith just as Vincent hugged the handoff to his chest — or was it even before?!

What year was the clowney hit?

From trick plays to fake punt returns, there have been countless memorable plays in college football history. However, there is no hit more memorable than defensive end Jadeveon Clowney’s blast against Michigan on New Year’s Day back in 2013.

Who did Jadeveon Clowney tackle?

Jadeveon Clowney took home an ESPY award last week for his monstrous hit on Michigan running back Vincent Smith in the Outback Bowl. But if he does it again in 2013, the South Carolina defensive end could be sent home with an ejection.

Who did Jadeveon Clowney play for in college?

University of South Carolina
Jadeveon Clowney/College

Who won the 2013 Outback Bowl?

South Carolina
It was the 27th edition of the Outback Bowl, named after sponsor Outback Steakhouse, and was telecast at 1:00 p.m. ET on ESPN. It featured the South Carolina Gamecocks from the Southeastern Conference (SEC) versus the Michigan Wolverines from the Big Ten Conference. South Carolina won, 33–28.

How fast is Jadeveon Clowney?

4.53 seconds
Jadeveon Clowney/40 yard dash time

What was Jadeveon Clowney injury?

Clowney suffered an elbow sprain at the end of the season, causing him to miss the final two games. He ended his season with 52 total tackles and six sacks Following the season, he had an arthroscopic surgery in his knee, his first surgery since late 2014.

What is Jadeveon Clowney weight?

267 lbs
Jadeveon Clowney/Weight

What is Jadeveon Clowney height and weight?

Height 6′ 5″, Weight 267 lbs
Jadeveon Clowney/Height and weight

Who is in the Outback Bowl 2019?

Mississippi State Bulldogs
The 2019 Outback Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 2019….2019 Outback Bowl.

Mississippi State Bulldogs Iowa Hawkeyes
(8–4) (8–4)
SEC Big Ten
22 27
Head coach: Joe Moorhead Head coach: Kirk Ferentz

Is Jadeveon Clowney’s hit against Michigan the most memorable of all time?

However, there is no hit more memorable than defensive end Jadeveon Clowney ‘s blast against Michigan on New Year’s Day back in 2013.

How did Jadeveon Clowney hit Vincent Smith?

Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner turned to hand the ball to running back Vincent Smith, and the rest is history. As soon as the ball touched Smith’s hands, Clowney hit him with every bit of force possible. Not only did the blast cause a fumble, but it also forced Smith’s helmet to fly off his head and out of the highlight frame.

How did Jadeveon Clowney’s Outback Bowl hit impact his NFL draft stock?

Michigan would score a touchdown less than five minutes later to regain the lead, but USC backup quarterback Dylan Thompson hit Bruce Ellington for a 32-yard touchdown with 11 seconds left to win the Outback Bowl. Not only did the hit go on to be huge in that game — leading to a score for his team — but also for Clowney’s NFL Draft stock.

How many tackles did Jadeveon Clowney have in high school?

It was too easy for Jadeveon Clowney in high school pic.twitter.com/rp5T2eElPC He quickly showed why he was so highly-touted coming out of high school, posting 36 total tackles with 12 tackles for loss, eight sacks, and five forced fumbles as a true freshman for the Gamecocks.

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