Note: The following appears in the South Carolina football gameday program.Clemson’s first coordinator of its Name, Image & Likeness (NIL) activities never dreamed he would have a significant role in Clemson’s football program when he first came to the school as a student in August 1983.He did hope to be involved with a legendary coach, but it was in a different sport.C.D. Davies came to Clemson as a recruited walk-on infielder under Hall of Fame Head Coach Bill Wilhelm with the hopes of contributing to one of the top baseball programs in the nation. He had an outstanding high school career that included playing in the American Legion World Series.“I grew up in the state of Ohio and my family was full of Ohio State Buckeye fans,” remarked Davies. “The first time I heard of Clemson was the 1978 Gator Bowl when the two teams played for the first time.”Davies was a walk-on in the fall of 1983 for Wilhelm’s squad, but he was cut at the end of the fall.“Baseball did not
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