Graduated from Clemson University in 2000 with a degree in Sports Management
South Florence High School
Lettered in football and baseball
In baseball was an All‐State outfielder with a career batting average of
.396‐ while hitting 10 home runs and 47 doubles, scoring 166
runs and stealing 181 bases
Attended Team One in Cincinnati, Ohio, which was a showcase event for
the top high school junior baseball prospects in the country
Played varsity football from 9th ‐ 12th grades coached
by his father, Mike Watts
Accounted for 7,979 yards and 74 touchdowns during his high school career as a
receiver and quarterback
His career totals include 2,618 yards and 40 touchdowns rushing,
4,757 yards and 30 touchdowns passing, and 604 yards and 4
touchdowns receiving
Was named All‐Region VAAAA in football all four years
Was named WBTW All‐Area his freshman, junior and senior seasons,
and was named WBTW Player of the Year his senior season
Was named All‐State his junior and senior seasons
Was ranked as the 17th best quarterback in the nation, and #6
player in South Carolina by Super Prep, and was named a Blue Chip Super
Prep All American
Accepted a football scholarship to Clemson University
Was named to the Shrine Bowl as a Quarterback his Senior Season and was a finalist
for the South Carolina Mr. Football award
Clemson University
Played wide receiver at Clemson and has the rare distinction (one of only two
players) of winning five athletic letters in football
Finished his career at Clemson with 51 catches for 561 yards
Was a member of Clemson's 1996, 1997 and 1999 teams that played in the
Peach Bowl and the 2000 team that played in the Gator Bowl