When Dabo Swinney saw Justyn Ross after he came out of spinal surgery at a Pittsburgh, Pa., area hospital, he knew his star wide receiver had a long way to go.
That was in early June. Now, four months later, Ross is wearing a helmet and is dressed in full pads, while running routes and catching passes.
“It has just been amazing to watch,” Clemson’s head coach said to Mark Packer on his Off-Campus Show on ESPNU Radio Thursday. “From where he was, laying in that bed after surgery, to where he is now, I just can’t believe it when I’m watching him.