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Deshaun Watson gets Gainesville street named after him
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Gainesville High graduate Deshaun Watson, who led Clemson to the 2016 national championship, now has his name on a road on his high school’s campus. Touchdown Drive has been renamed Deshaun Watson Way.
Hometown hero Deshaun Watson now has a road named after him. Gainesville City Council voted Tuesday night to rename Touchdown Drive outside Gainesville High School to Deshaun Watson Way. The 180-foot road leads into the high school campus from Pearl Nix Parkway and connects to Century Place, which runs past the school’s football practice field.