Rob Hughes

Transfer from Furman, who discontinued its program after the 2020 season.
Before Clemson: Was 7-3 with three saves, a 4.26 ERA, .253 opponents’ batting average and 54 strikeouts against 34 walks in 67.2 innings pitched over 27 appearances (seven starts) in two seasons (2019,20) at Furman, where he was coached by Brett Harker … All-SoCon Freshman selection … two-time all-state selection at Northwestern High School … No. 15 overall player and No. 6 righthander in South Carolina by Perfect Game … was 8-1 with a 1.30 ERA as a senior … was 11-1 with an 0.50 ERA in 72.0 innings pitched as a junior, when he led the team to the state title … was 5-0 with four saves as a sophomore … lettered multiple times in baseball at Northwestern High School, where he was coached by Mitch Walters.
Personal: His father, John, played golf at North Carolina (1981-84), where he was a two-time All-American and ACC Player-of-the-Year … majoring in computer science … born Robert Bryan Hughes on Jan. 7, 2001 in Gastonia, N.C.

*Courtesy Clemson Media Guide