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Adam Choice, Thomas County Central

By Todd Holcomb
Aug 17, 2013

Position: Quarterback

Height, weight: 5-9, 205

Class: Senior

College choices: Committed to Clemson

2012 season wrap-up: Choice was an honorable mention all-state player for a team that went 9-3 and reached the second round of the Class AAAAA playoffs. He rushed for 1,656 yards and 23 touchdowns and passed for 600 yards and five touchdowns. He is the No. 76 prospect nationally in the Rivals rankings, and Scout lists him as the No. 31 running back, his projected position in college.

School's first Super 11 since: Ray Drew in 2010

What's interesting: Choice is a cousin of Tashard Choice and a nephew of Joe Burns, two former Georgia Tech running backs who made it to the NFL. Choice projects to play running back at Clemson.

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