Mater Dei’s Star Junior Linebacker: Dailon Clanton

Dailon Clanton is a 3 Star recruit who plays Linebacker at Mater Dei High School. Clanton is ranked as the 511th best recruit in the class of 2027 and is ranked as a top 40 Linebacker in the class as well. In addition, Clanton is listed as a top 70 recruit in the state of California and is listed as a top 10 Linebacker in the state of California. He holds offers from schools such as Utah, Arizona State and UNLV.

Who are some role models in your life?
My mom and dad.

What artists do you listen to pregame to get you hyped up?
NBA YoungBoy.

What are the strengths of your game?
The strengths of my game are coverage and pass rush.

What is your favorite memory of your career?
Winning the national championship.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
Keep working hard and focus on yourself to be successful.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
The Bahamas.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?
I was 4 years old.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?
Richard Sherman.

What is your favorite sports moment as a fan?
When the Seahawks won the Super Bowl.