Adrian Clayborn is a defensive end for the Iowa Hawkeyes football team.http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=64808&draftyear=2011&genpos=DE He is 6 feet, 3 inches tall and weighs 286 pounds.http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=64808&draftyear=2011&genpos=DE Clayborn wears number 94 on his jersey.http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=64808&draftyear=2011&genpos=DE During his first three seasons with the Iowa Hawkeyes, he recorded 140 tackles and 15.5 sacks.http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/clayborn_adrian00.html

Clayborn is considered to be one of the top prospects for the 2011 National Football League Draft among defensive ends.http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=64808&draftyear=2011&genpos=DE He is projected to be a first-round pick and is rated number three out of 177 players at his position.http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=64808&draftyear=2011&genpos=DE Prior to the 2010 season, Clayborn was put on the Watch List for the Rotary Lombardi Award.http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/clayborn_adrian00.html He was also named Walter Camp Football Foundation First Team All-American and Associated Press All-America Third Team for the 2010 season.http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=64808&draftyear=2011&genpos=DE

Clayborn was born July 6, 1988 in St. Louis, Missouri.http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/clayborn_adrian00.html He played high school football at Webster Groves High School and was selected the Missouri Player of the Year during his senior season.http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/clayborn_adrian00.html Clayborn recorded 240 tackles, five sacks, four forced fumbles and three interceptions during his high school career.http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/clayborn_adrian00.html

2009 Season

Clayborn recorded 36 solo tackles and 34 assists in 13 games. He made 20 tackles for loss, 11.5 quarterback sacks and four forced fumbles.http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=64808&draftyear=2011&genpos=DE He was named Most Valuable Player in Iowa's 24-14 win over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team in the Federal Express Orange Bowl.http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=64808&draftyear=2011&genpos=DE

2008 Season

Clayborn recorded 50 tackles, including 15 solo tackles and 353 assists. http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=64808&draftyear=2011&genpos=DE He ranked second on the team with eight tackles for loss. http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=64808&draftyear=2011&genpos=DE Clayborn was one of three sophomores named to the 2008 Leadership Group. http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/clayborn_adrian00.html