Nevelle Clarke
Nevelle Clarke is an American football cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UCF.
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||
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| Born: | Miami, Florida | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Weight: | 187 lb (85 kg) | ||
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| High school: | J. P. Taravella High School | ||
| College: | UCF | ||
| Undrafted: | 2020 | ||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||
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High school career
Clarke played wide receiver, cornerback, safety, and returner at J. P. Taravella High School.[1]
College career
As a redshirt freshman, Clarke was named to the 2016–17 American All-Academic Team after recording fifteen tackles and two pass breakups.
In his redshirt junior season, he was named to the All-ACC First Team after recording forty-six total tackles, thirteen pass breakups, and two interceptions.[1]
On January 9, 2019, Clark announced he would stay at UCF for his senior season.[2]
Clarke played in the 2020 East-West Shrine Bowl on January 18, 2020.[3]
Professional career
Clarke signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2020.[4]
Personal life
Clarke was born in Miami, Florida, to Norman Clarke and Regina Boston.[1]
References
- "Nevelle Clarke Bio". UCFKnights.com. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
- Murphy, Brian (2019-01-09). "CB Nevelle Clarke is Coming Back for His Senior Season". Black & Gold Banneret. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
- Hays, Chris. "UCF players Adrian Killins, Nevelle Clarke proud to represent Knights at East-West Shrine Bowl". mcall.com. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
- "Vikings Agreed to Terms with 12 Undrafted Free Agents". Vikings.com. April 27, 2020.