Hopkins First Death Valley Touchdown

Hopkins First Death Valley Touchdown

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Hopkins First Death Valley Touchdown

By Robert MacRae August 14, 2010 2:31 pm Follow @clemsoninsider

By Robert MacRae | August 14, 2010 2:31 pm ET Follow @clemsoninsider

DeAndre Hopkins caught his first touchdown in Death Valley in Saturday scrimmage. Hopkins scored on a 45 yard touchdown. On a similar play in Tuesday’s scrimmage DeAndre had missed the catch.

Hopkins credited coach Scott with giving him some advice this week that made the difference in the touchdown catch.

The true freshman is becoming more comfortable with the Clemson offense and continues to receive praise from his teammates.

Watch the former Daniel standout talk about the scrimmage, coach Jeff Scott, his touchdown and much more!

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