Football

AndreClarke Jr.

  • position Defensive Back
  • height 6-1
  • Weight 180
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Richmond, Va.
  • High school Hermitage

2026- Freshman
• Originally signed with Michigan in the early signing period
• A consensus four-star defensive back out of Hermitage High School in Henrico, Va.
• Considered the No. 5 player in Virginia and the 177th overall recruit in the nation by 247Sports Composite
• A multi-faceted athlete who played corner, wide receiver and even served as the Panters’ punter
• Played for head coach Timothy Jean-Pierre
• Started in 13 games as a senior and had 23 catches for 425 yards, eight scores, averaging a team-high 19.3 yards per catch
• Defensively, charted 34 tackles, 23 solo
• Had 58 punts for 630 yards
• Earned First Team All-Region Defense, Second Team All-Region Offense and 2nd Team All-Region Player of the Year
• Helped Hermitage finish 10-3 overall in 2025 with an appearance in the Region 5C Championship game
• Totaled 26 solo tackles, three interceptions (two returned for touchdowns), and seven pass breakups, along with more than 750 yards and 13 total touchdowns (11 receiving) on offense as a junior in 2024
• Also had 25 receptions, 473 yards and nine touchdowns for 18.9 yards per catch
• Posted an 11.28 in the 100-meter dash and a 21-3.25 effort in the long jump as an 11th grader

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