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Four-Star Edge Dre Quinn Decommits From Clemson, Reopens 2026 Recruitment

The Buford, Georgia pass rusher has reopened his process with Tennessee, Texas, Georgia Tech and Ohio State in the mix.

Head coach Dabo Swinney of the Clemson Tigers looks on during the first quarter of the game between the Clemson Tigers and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Bobby Dodd Stadium on September 13, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Sep 13, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Clemson Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney prepares to run on the field with his team before a game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Dre Quinn announced Thursday that he has withdrawn his summer pledge to Clemson and will reexamine his options for the 2026 class.
  • Quinn told Rivals his decision centers on finding the right fit and defensive scheme and was not about Clemson’s early-season results.
  • He took an unofficial visit to Tennessee on Sept. 13 and is eyeing a trip to Ohio State, with Texas and Georgia Tech also pursuing.
  • The 6-foot-4 edge defender was in Death Valley for Clemson’s season-opening loss to LSU and had previously chosen the Tigers over several finalists.
  • Clemson’s 2026 class now ranks No. 14 nationally per On3 and No. 15 in the 247Sports Composite after its first decommitment of the cycle.