2023 Football Roster

Darrius Clemons
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 212
- Hometown:
- Portland, Oregon
- High School:
- Westview
CAREER GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
CAREER HIGHS
Receiving
• Catches: 2 - at Nebraska (Sept. 30, 2023)
• Yards: 29 - at Nebraska (Sept. 30, 2023)
• TDs: none
• Long: 19 - at Nebraska (Sept. 30, 2023)
At Michigan
• Two-time letter winner (2022-23)
• Appeared in 22 games, playing wide receiver in 20
Sophomore (2023)
• Appeared in 11 games at wide receiver; made three catches for 33 yards to earn his second varsity letter
• Made one four-yard catch playing wide receiver against ECU (Sept. 2)
• Played as a wide receiver against Rutgers (Sept. 23), Indiana (Oct. 14), Purdue (Nov. 4), at Minnesota (Sept. 7), at Michigan State (Oct. 21), at Maryland (Nov. 18), against Iowa in the Big Ten Championship (Dec. 2), against Alabama in the Rose Bowl/CFP Semifinal (Jan. 1), and against Washington in the CFP National Championship Game (Jan. 8)
• Made two receptions for 29 yards playing wide receiver and contributed on special teams at Nebraska (Sept. 30)
Freshman (2022)
• Appeared in 11 games, playing wide receiver in nine and contributed on special teams; caught one pass for seven yards to earn his first varsity letter
• Named Offensive Freshman of the Game following his performance against Maryland
• Named Special Teams Freshman of the Game following his performance against Iowa
• Made his U-M debut playing wide receiver against Colorado State (Sept. 3) and was targeted once
• Saw snaps at wide receiver against Hawaii (Sept. 10), UConn (Sept. 17), Maryland (Sept. 24), at Iowa (Oct. 1)
• Played on special teams at Indiana (Oct. 8), at Ohio State (Nov. 26)
• Played on special teams and also at wide receiver against Penn State (Oct. 15), Michigan State (Oct. 29), Nebraska (Nov. 12), at Rutgers (Nov. 5)
Prep
• Attended Westview High School (2022) coached by Ryan Atkinson
• Helped the Wildcats post a 9-2 record as a senior and reach the second round of the Class 6A playoffs
• An Oregon native; previously attended Pleasant Grove High School in Utah before transferring back to the Portland area for his senior year
Key Statistics
• Two-way player for the Wildcats who also played defensive back
• Scored 17 touchdowns his senior season with more than 800 receiving yards; added another 231 return yards and also intercepted two passes
• As a junior at Pleasant Grove High School, caught 38 passes for 817 yards with 10 touchdowns in eight games; an average of 21.9 yards per reception
• Made 24 receptions for 408 yards with six touchdowns in six games his sophomore year
• As a freshman, appeared in four games with four catches for 107 total yards
Honors and Rankings
• Earned a 247Sports Composite ranking of four stars; the No. 131 overall player nationally, the No. 19 wide receiver and the No. 1 player in the state of Oregon
• Four-star prospect by 247Sports; the No. 172 overall player in the nation, the No. 30 wide receiver and the No. 1 prospect in Oregon
• ESPN300; rated as a four-star prospect by ESPN, the No. 181st overall player in the country, the No. 23 wide receiver recruit and the No. 1 player in Oregon
• Rivals.com four-star prospect, the No. 91 overall recruit nationally and the No. 18 receiver in Oregon
• Holds an On3.com Composite ranking as a four-star prospect; listed as the nation’s No. 98 overall prospect, the No. 13 wide receiver and the top-rated player in Oregon
• Four-star prospect according to On3.com; listed as the 47th overall recruit nationally, the fifth-best receiver prospect and the No. 1 player in Oregon
• Earned invitations to participate in the Under Armour All-American Game and the All-American Game
• Selected first team All-Metro and the Metro Offensive Player of the Year as a senior
• Metro League Conference Offensive Player of the Year
Personal
• Darrius Clemons was born April 9, 2003
• Son of Christa Gordon and Larry Clemons
• Father, Larry, played wide receiver at the University of Florida