The University of Akron Athletics
2006 Akron Football Roster

Clarence McPherson
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 255
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Miami, Fla.
- High School:
- Miami Edison
A physically imposing pass-rusher who also excels as a run-stopper ... saw limited action
last season but enters the fall as the backup to Jermaine Reid at DE.
as a Freshman (2005): Appeared in three games as a reserve defensive lineman ... one of
six true freshmen to play during season.
at Miami Edison High School: Named honorable mention All-Dade County as a senior...
helped lead the Red Raiders to an 11-2 record in 2004, posting 65 tackles, nine sacks and
25 quarterback hurries...also recorded two receptions at tight end...in 2003 tallied 16
receptions for 275 yards and one touchdown helping the Red Raiders to the semifinals of
the 5A state playoffs with a 13-1 record...also posted 42 tackles, including seven sacks,
and three forced fumbles as a junior...received scholarship offers from Arkansas,
Rutgers, Florida International, Bowling Green and Western Michigan ... coached by Corey
Bell.
Personal: Born in Miami, Florida...enjoys playing basketball and
Playstation...mother is Robin McPherson ... undecided on a major.









