Clemson standout makes his future plans official

One of Clemson’s defensive standouts made his future plans official on Sunday night. Clemson junior cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. announced via social media that he’s declaring for the 2022 NFL Draft. A first-team All-ACC selection in 2021, Booth recorded a team-leading three interceptions this season to go along with 39 total tackles (three for loss) […]

Booth moves up in McShay’s latest NFL Draft rankings

This week, ESPN senior NFL Draft analyst Todd McShay released his updated ranking of the top 32 prospects for the 2022 NFL Draft class right now (subscription required). Clemson junior cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. is ranked No. 23 on McShay’s latest list, up seven spots from where Booth was ranked in McShay’s Dec. 6 version. “I like […]

Taking inventory: Cornerback

Clemson ended its season less than a week ago, but it’s never too early to look ahead. The Clemson Insider is taking some time to analyze how the Tigers performed at each position this season and where the Tigers stand with each entering the offseason. Quarterback, running back, tight end, receiver, center, guard, offensive tackle, […]

Where is Booth projected in these latest NFL Mock Drafts?

Mock drafts continue to circulate online as we inch closer to the 2022 NFL Draft, which is scheduled to be held in Las Vegas from April 28-30. Clemson junior cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. is widely expected to be a first-round pick, and the following mock drafts have him being selected anywhere from inside the top […]

Where is Booth projected in Todd McShay’s first mock draft?

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 […]

Where is Booth ranked among McShay’s top 32 NFL Draft prospects?

This week, ESPN senior NFL Draft analyst Todd McShay released his updated ranking of the top 32 prospects in the 2022 NFL Draft class right now (subscription required). Clemson junior cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. is ranked No. 30 on McShay’s list. “I like Booth’s game a lot,” McShay wrote. “He does a nice job locating the […]

5 surprises from Clemson’s regular season

Clemson reeled off five straight wins to finish the regular season strong. But for the first time since 2014, the Tigers won’t be part of the College Football Playoff. They’re not even playing for an ACC championship this weekend. In other words, not everything went as expected for Clemson, even amid a season that came […]

The good, the bad and the ugly from Clemson’s win over South Carolina

Clemson dominated South Carolina on Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium to close out the regular season with its fifth straight win. Here’s the good, the bad and the ugly from the Tigers’ 30-0 victory: The good Where to start? The first possession of the game seems like a good place. Clemson took the opening kickoff and […]

Booth showed out as Clemson dominated Gamecocks

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Clemson dominated South Carolina 30-0 on Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Tigers limited their opponent to 206 yards of total offense and 3.3 yards per play. Throughout the 2021 season Andrew Booth anchored a stingy Clemson secondary. But, until the Wake Forest game the junior cornerback did not have any interceptions. In […]

Defense starts fast, sets tone in another shutout in Columbia

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Myles Murphy and Ruke Orhorhoro quickly converged on ZaQuandre White, limiting South Carolina’s running back to 2 yards on the Gamecocks’ first snap Saturday. Their next eight offensive plays? No gain. Incompletion. Two-yard gain. Incompletion. No gain. Incompletion. No gain. Interception. Three plays later, Clemson (9-3) turned Andrew Booth’s first of two […]