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1:13Why Clemson's Pro Day Is One To Watch
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1:02QBs That Can Catapult Stock: Cade Klubnik (Clemson)
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6:32Cade Klubnik NFL Combine Interview
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9:402026 NFL Draft - Pick The QB To Develop
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1:46Garrett Nussmeier Or Cade Klubnik - Pick One To Develop
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1:34Should Teams Consider Passing On Top QB's In This NFL Draft?
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1:57Is Cade Klubnik Worth A 1st Round Draft Pick?
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1:14Week 1 Heisman Risers & Fallers: Cade Klubnik
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14:03Week 1 Heisman Risers & Fallers
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0:43LSU's Defense Stops the Run, Presses Klubnik to Throw 38 Times
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0:51Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik T-2nd In Heisman Odds
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1:417 Quarterbacks Ranked In Mike Renner's Top 50 For The NFL Draft
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1:40Is QB Cade Klubnik A Stronger Choice Than Arch Manning For The NFL Draft? Mike Renner's NFL Draft Big Board
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0:58Top 10 QB Prospects: No. 3 Cade Klubnik (Clemson)
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1:25Damien Harris' Take On Cade Klubnik, The QB On CBS Sports' All-America Team
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1:01Richard Johnson's Take On Cade Klubnik, The QB On CBS Sports' All-America Team
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2:11HQ Spotlight: Will Clemson Be a Legit Contender or Pretender this Upcoming Season?
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1:21Clemson's Cade Klubnik Praises Loyalty in College Football
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0:50Josh Pate ranks Cade Klubnik the best QB in the ACC this season
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0:52Why Cade Klubnik is a Top 5 Returning QB
Draft Scouting Report
Pro Comparison: Bo Nix
Summary
Cade Klubnik is an athletic, rhythm-based quarterback who operates with high efficiency when kept clean in the pocket. While he excels at quick-strike RPOs and designed rollouts, his performance often dips when forced to navigate a crowded pocket or throw on the move to his left. A respected leader and former top recruit, Klubnik offers dual-threat potential but must refine his decision-making and consistency under defensive pressure to thrive at the next level.
About
- High school: Won three straight state championships (2019–21) at Westlake High School (alma mater of Drew Brees and Nick Foles)
- Career: Fourth Clemson QB to surpass 11,000 yards of total offense; fifth to start at least 40 career games
Strengths
- Highly efficient on designed rollouts to the right (64.7% completion).
- Excellent touch and layering on intermediate and second-level throws.
- Effective athlete in the RPO game and as a designed runner.
Weaknesses
- Significant production drop when rolling left (-0.76 EPA per dropback).
- Vulnerable to “tunnel vision” and late throws between the hashes.
- History of multiple senior-year injuries, including ankle and thumb issues.
2025 Passing
| STATS | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | YDS/G | TD | INT | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 257 | 392 | 65.6 | 2943 | 245.3 | 16 | 6 | 139.0 |
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-2, 210 lbs |
| Birthplace: Austin, TX |
| Class: Senior |


























