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Earl Grant Takes Charleston Job

South Carolina native, ace recruiter should do well with the Cougars.

By JD King
Clemson's Brad Brownell is going to have to think through a late hire to replace Earl Grant.
Clemson's Brad Brownell is going to have to think through a late hire to replace Earl Grant.
Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports

After a long and strange coaching search, the College of Charleston has named Clemson assistant Earl Grant its new head coach. Grant has been at Clemson under Brad Brownell; he also served under Gregg Marshall at Wichita.

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He has a reputation as an excellent recruiter and given his background, he's bound to have learned lots about defense. Obviously he knows the Carolinas and Georgia well as a native and a recruiter.

It's an interesting and promising hire. We'll be curious to see how he does.

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