Named one of the top-25 recruiters in the nation according to Rivals.com in 2012.
Clemson has been to a bowl game each of his four years as a full-time assistant coach.
Played a big role in Clemson winning the 2011 ACC title for the first time in 20 years. He has been on the staff of two ACC Atlantic Division titles in the last three years.
In 2011, he coached one of the top receiving duos in school history in Sammy Watkins and DeAndre Hopkins. Watkins, the national freshman-of-the-year and a first-team All-American, had 82 receptions for a school-record 1,219 yards and a school-record 12 receiving touchdowns. Hopkins had 72 receptions for 978 yards.
Helped the Tigers to a top-25 AP ranking and the ACC Atlantic Division title in his first full season as an assistant coach in 2009. He mentored Jacoby Ford, a Second-Team All-ACC wideout who was an NFL draft pick by the Raiders.
Took over as Clemson's recruiting coordinator in 2010 and the Tigers put together a top-20 signing class in his first season at the position. Clemson's class was ranked #19 by ESPN.com. Then in both 2011 and 2012, Clemson had top-10 recruiting classes.
In the second half of the 2008 season, he coached Aaron Kelly, the ACC's all-time leading receiver.
Son of former Clemson Associate Head Coach Brad Scott, therefore Jeff was a part of the first full-time, father-son coaching combination in Tiger football history.
One of three Clemson graduates on the staff (Tony Elliott and Danny Pearman are the others).
A member of three bowl teams as a player at Clemson from 2000-02. He played in the 2001 Gator Bowl, 2001 Humanitarian Bowl, and 2002 Tangerine Bowl.
Had his first full-time college job at Presbyterian College in 2007 as wide receivers coach, then came to Clemson as a graduate assistant in 2008. He moved into full-time status when Tommy Bowden resigned at midseason.
Began his coaching career at Blythewood (SC) High School and won a state title in his first year and the program's first year. It is believed to be the first time that has happened in South Carolina high school football history.
Playing Experience Lettered three years as a wide receiver and holder at Clemson (2000-02).
Bowl Participation as a Player 2001 Gator Bowl...2001 Humanitarian Bowl...2002 Tangerine Bowl.
Education Degree in secondary education from Clemson in 2003.
Personal Data Born December 28, 1980 in Arcadia, FL...married the former Sara McDaniel...son of former Clemson Assistant Coach Brad Scott (1999-10).
