Amari Rodgers

By Makenna Biehl

         One of Clemson’s most prominent team players is senior wide receiver, Amari Rodgers. After a tough double-overtime loss, Rodgers expressed that his main focus is to keep bettering himself for his team; that way, the team can finish off a successful season. He went into more detail, saying how the bye week will be beneficial because it will give the team the necessary time needed to heal and reset.

Rodgers: “I’m a team guy. I hope I can keep on producing for my team and finish off the year strong.”

— ClemsonSportsNews (@ClemSportNews) November 9, 2020

Rodgers: “This bye week is good for us to recover and heal up for the last stretch of the season.”

— ClemsonSportsNews (@ClemSportNews) November 9, 2020

        A key player that Rodgers knows is working beside him is senior wide receiver, Cornell Powell. Revealing how he and Powell spend practice pushing each other to do their best. This extra support at practice allows them to execute on Saturdays when it matters the most.

Rodgers: “Me and Cornell push each other in practice. Then when it comes game time, we make those big plays.”

— ClemsonSportsNews (@ClemSportNews) November 9, 2020

        Rodgers also spoke highly of the players that Clemson has ready at quarterback. Explaining how both Trevor Lawrence and DJ Uiagalelei are star quarterbacks, and he is thankful knowing that even the backup can produce great plays.

Rodgers: “It’s awesome knowing our backup is still one of the best in the country. They’re both top ten, if not top five.”

— ClemsonSportsNews (@ClemSportNews) November 9, 2020

Rodgers: “It means a lot to have Trevor back this week. DJ did a great job both weeks.”

— ClemsonSportsNews (@ClemSportNews) November 9, 2020

        Rodgers has already cleared his head of the loss and is ready to get into this week of practice and prepare to face Florida State.

Rodgers: “I’ve already forgot about the whole game, it’s all to the next game. You just have to move on.”

— ClemsonSportsNews (@ClemSportNews) November 9, 2020

Rodgers: “Our head is on Florida State now. We want to finish out the season strong.”

— ClemsonSportsNews (@ClemSportNews) November 9, 2020