Cameron Clark (American football)

Cameron Clark (born November 16, 1997) is an American football offensive tackle for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Charlotte.

Cameron Clark
New York Jets
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1997-11-16) November 16, 1997
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:308 lb (140 kg)
Career information
High school:Ben L. Smith
(Greensboro, North Carolina)
College:Charlotte
NFL Draft:2020 / Round: 4 / Pick: 129
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

After playing at Ben L. Smith High School in Greensboro, North Carolina, Clark committed to Charlotte on June 19, 2014, choosing the 49ers over Appalachian State, James Madison and Old Dominion.[1] Clark redshirted his true freshman year, recorded two starts at left tackle his redshirt freshman year, and started eight games during his sophomore season on the way to being named the 49ers' offensive MVP.[2] Clark was later named a team captain his junior and senior seasons.[3]

By the end of his senior season, Clark had set the Charlotte program record for games played in, setting the mark at 49 contests.[4] He named a member of the first-team all-Conference USA roster after the regular season concluded.[5] After his senior season, Clark participated in the East-West Shrine Game and 2020 NFL Combine.[6]

Professional career

Clark was selected by the New York Jets with a fourth-round pick (129th overall) in the 2020 NFL Draft.[7]

Personal life

While he played football at Ben L. Smith High School, Clark attended another Greensboro-area school, The Academy at Smith High School.[3]

References
  1. "Cameron Clark, Ben L. Smith, Offensive Tackle". 247Sports. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
  2. "NFL Draft & Combine Profile – Cameron Clark". NFL.com. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
  3. Brugler, Dane (April 7, 2020). The Athletic's 2020 NFL Draft Guide (PDF). The Athletic. p. 109. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
  4. Getzenberg, Alaina; Scott, David (April 3, 2020). "What the coronavirus pandemic means for the Charlotte 49ers and their NFL draft hopes". Charlotte Observer. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
  5. Scott, David (December 10, 2019). "Charlotte 49ers' LeMay, Clark, Highsmith make first-team all-Conference USA". Charlotte Observer. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
  6. Getzenberg, Alaina (February 26, 2020). "Benny LeMay got star struck at the NFL Combine. Three Charlotte 49ers making history". Charlotte Observer. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
  7. "Jets select Cameron Clark with No. 129 pick in NFL Draft". New York Post. April 25, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2020.


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