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good, strong com- mitment, but I'm just keeping my options open to see how things are going with everybody else," the 6-0, 196-pound four- star player said. The programs receiver Demarcus Robinson has been committed to Clemson since late July, but he hasn't been on the campus since last summer. "It's probably a Fort Valley (Ga.) Peach County wide Four-Star Clemson Commit Notre Dame Hosting PREP PROFILES DEMARCUS ROBINSON ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ my recruiter, and he's a great coach," Robinson shared. "He came out to the most practices this season. Notre Dame is recruiting me just as hard as Florida." The nation's that Robinson has continued interest in include Alabama (no offer), Florida, Miami, Notre Dame and Oregon. He has always considered taking visits to these programs regardless of his status. He took a trip to South Bend last ing in the 2013 recruiting class with 22 commits, Notre Dame has also actively pursued the Georgia native. "[Tight ends] Coach [Scott] Booker is son yet, but I liked them just as much, if not more, than I liked Florida," Rob- inson recalled. "Notre Dame jumped to the top right then." Despite having limited spots remain- spring that left a strong enough impres- sion and shot the school to the pole posi- tion prior to him offering his pledge to the Tigers. "At that time I hadn't been to Clem- 247Sports Ranking: No. 18 player in the state of Georgia, No. 21 wide receiver in the country and No. 184 overall recruit in the nation Class: 2013 Status: Clemson Commit Position: Wide Receiver Ht.: 6-1.5 • Wt.: 196 40-yard dash: 4.65 Peach County High School Fort Valley, Ga. sion. His only other scheduled visit is to Clemson the week after for its game against Maryland. Robinson knows that it's a gamble No. 184 overall prospect locked in plans to return to South Bend for the Pitt game and was eager to get back to campus to not only see the Irish play in person, but to also compare the feel- ings on this trip to the first impres- to take trips while committed to a pro- gram, but he wants to be sure of his decision. "Clemson was concerned at first about me taking visits, but they don't care as much now," he said. "I wouldn't say they don't care necessarily. I know it bothers them when they think about it, but they know I'm still committed to them." He hopes to put his recruitment to December," Robinson added. — Jason Sapp bed when his season comes to a close. "I want to be done with everything by