USA TODAY Sports has identified the football players who defined South Carolina high school football as part of a series celebrating the greatest American sports figures ahead of the US's 250th anniversary. The list features 10 standouts who excelled at the high school level before moving to collegiate and professional football. sport-newz.biz
Among the players highlighted are Jadeveon Clowney, widely considered one of the greatest high school prospects ever, who recorded over 300 tackles and 66.5 sacks at South Pointe; Shuler Bentley, who set single-season and single-game touchdown passing records; Courtney Brown, a two-way star who became the first overall NFL draft pick; and Stephen Davis, who led Spartanburg to a state championship.
