Clemson announced on Tuesday that quarterbacks coach Brandon Streeter has been promoted to offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach, replacing former Clemson offensive coordinator Tony Elliott, who was named the new head coach at Virginia last week. Streeter, who is in his 14th full season at Clemson overall — including his playing career and tenures as a graduate […]
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney and the Clemson football program announced today a number of staff changes, including Wes Goodwin being promoted to defensive coordinator/linebackers coach and adding the role of co-defensive coordinator alongside safeties coach Mickey Conn. Cornerbacks coach Mike Reed added the role of special teams coordinator previously held by Conn, while recruiting […]
CLEMSON, S.C. — Head Coach Dabo Swinney and Clemson Football announced today a number of staff changes finalized by the Clemson University Board of Trustees Compensation Committee on Tuesday afternoon. Defensively, Clemson promoted Wes Goodwin from Senior Defensive Assistant to Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Coach and added the role of Co-Defensive Coordinator for Safeties Coach Mickey Conn. Cornerbacks […]
A former NFL quarterback joined The Dan Patrick Show this week to discuss the drama surrounding Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer and its effects on his rookie quarterback, Trevor Lawrence. Former Cincinnati Bengals, Oakland Raiders and Arizona Cardinals signal-caller Carson Palmer was asked about one of the incidents involving Meyer – his brief and […]
Some of Clemson’s assistant football coaches are getting new contracts with raises to go with them. As The Clemson Insider previously reported, Mickey Conn and Wesley Goodwin will share the coordination of Clemson’s defense going forward following Brent Venables’ departure. Meanwhile, Brandon Streeter is going to take over for Tony Elliott as the Tigers’ offensive […]
This week, ESPN college football and NFL Draft analyst Todd McShay released his first mock draft for the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft in April (subscription required). McShay’s initial mock draft has Clemson junior cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. being selected by the Tennessee Titans with the No. 26 overall pick. “Tennessee took Caleb […]
Among the Clemson commitments in the 2022 class who were on campus for their official visits this past weekend was three-star offensive tackle Mason Johnstone from Greenville’s Christ Church Episcopal School Johnstone, who pledged to the Tigers in June, will join the program next summer as a preferred walk-on. He just finished up his first season […]
Clemson quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei saved his best play for the last couple of games this season as left it all on the field playing hurt to help the Tigers finish strong. Check out some great pictures of Uiagalelei’s season in Bart Boatwright’s Best Of Photo Gallery.
A Clemson staffer appears set to join Tony Elliott at the University of Virginia. The Clemson Insider has confirmed through a source that Elliott, who was named UVA’s new head coach last week, plans to bring Clemson’s Adam Smotherman aboard his staff in Charlottesville. Smotherman, the Tigers’ Senior Assistant Football Strength & Conditioning Coach, has […]
Clemson standout and current Dallas Cowboy Jayron Kearse is in the midst of a career year. The hard-hitting, athletic safety is currently standing atop the NFL in lowest missed tackle percentage. NFL on CBS noted the stat Monday on Twitter. Similar to another former Tiger — Isaiah Simmons — now with the Arizona Cardinals, the […]