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D.J. Uiagalelei makes it official, he's headed to Oregon State

The former Clemson quarterback will face off with his brother this year during the Oregon - Oregon State game.
December 24, 2022
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After lots of speculation, former Clemson quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei has announced his transfer destination as Oregon State. 

https://twitter.com/DJUiagalelei/status/1606775963815391232

Earlier today, ClemsonSportsTalk.com first reported the news that D.J.’s brother Matayo Uiagalelei‍, recent Oregon commit, has been dealing with a serious medical issue. The brothers will face off in 2023 in what’s sure to be a heated in-state matchup.

During his career at Clemson, Uiagalelei completed 515-of-861 passes (59.8 percent) for 5,681 yards with 36 touchdowns and 17 interceptions in 1,913 snaps over 36 games (28 starts) for the Tigers from 2020-22 … also recorded 275 career carries for 913 yards and 15 touchdowns on the ground and caught one six-yard pass … went 22-6 as a starter, matching 1981 national championship quarterback Homer Jordan for the seventh-most career wins by a Clemson starting quarterback … departed Clemson ranked in the Top 10 in career pass attempts (861, fifth), completions (515, sixth), passing touchdowns (36, seventh), rushing touchdowns by a quarterback since 1953 (15, tied for seventh) and passing yards (5,681, eighth).

Personal: Born April 17, 2001 … enrolled at Clemson in January 2020 … earned a degree in communication in December 2022 … two-time ACC Honor Roll selection (2020-21).

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