It’s not often players picked in the final round make a huge impact, but Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney believes Mafah can defy the odds. He stated that Mafah is “special person” and “a guy that everybody in the organization is going to absolutely love.”

The Savannah Bananas played a baseball game in Clemson's football stadium and Dabo Swinney led the team down the hill like Tigers' iconic entrance.