The industry-generated 247Sports Composite places Clark at the nation's No. Figures to settle in as a Mike on Saturdays, but has some position ambiguity to him and could even emerge as a Jack in a 3-4 look should he add some pass rushing moves to the tool belt."
Should be viewed as a front-seven defender with some three-down capabilities given defensive back background and speed profile (posted an impressive 11.24 in the 100-meter dash as an 11th grader before transferring into Miami Central). Film study, however, will likely be huge at the next level as that will allow him to anticipate what might happen pre-snap. "Tends to freelance, but has flashed the ability to read and diagnose, which is promising. “The type of defender that has a knack for just making plays, and at key moments, whether that be an interception on third down or a forced fumble when opponents are driving. Part of the 247Sports’ scouting report for Clark can be found below. He was named “Alpha Dog” of the 10-team Palm Beach Gardens Jamboree back in May and has since transferred into Miami Central where he will wrap up his prep career. The 6-foot-2, 215-pound prospect played his junior season at Miami Killian where he totaled 131 tackles (24 for loss), four sacks and two interceptions per MaxPreps.
The Butkus Award® honoring the nation’s best linebackers continued its annual selection process today by announcing its high school preseason watch list.The watch list features 51 linebackers, mirroring the legendary “51” pro jersey associated with the award’s namesake, Dick Butkus, who was recognized by NFL Films as the best defensive player in football history. Clark is one of 51 players across the country to be receive the preseason recognition. Three days after announcing his commitment to Louisville, four-star linebacker Stanquan Clark has been selected to the Butkus Award preseason watch list.