Following Clemson’s 27-17 loss at the hands of No. 23 Pitt on Saturday afternoon, Brent Venables spoke with reporters and gave a blunt assessment of his unit, which had its worst game of the season. After getting off to a slow start, Clemson’s defensive coordinator wasn’t sure what adjustments Pitt made offensively, but indicated that […]
Clemson super senior linebacker James Skalski recently joined Clemson running back Darien Rencher on The Players Club ’21, a college football show hosted by Rencher. Skalski shared a funny story about playing for Tigers defensive coordinator Brent Venables. “I remember when I was a freshman and I got in for a couple reps and I […]
One of the nation’s top linebackers in the 2023 class has set his commitment date. Andrean High (Merrillville, Ind.) class of 2023 five-star linebacker Drayk Bowen said on social media Friday afternoon that he will announce his commitment on Sunday, Nov. 7 at 4:00 p.m. CST. Bowen (6-2, 215) toured Clemson during an unofficial visit […]
On SiriusXM Radio on Friday, a former Big 12 and NFL defensive lineman made his prediction for Saturday’s game between Clemson and No. 23 Pittsburgh. Dusty Dvoracek, an ESPN college football analyst, thinks the Panthers will beat the Tigers as well as cover the three-point spread. Dvoracek has faith in Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi […]
The Clemson Insider caught back up with a Peach State linebacker, who plans on being in attendance for Clemson’s Oct. 30 matchup against Florida State. “I just got invited to the game against Florida State by the recruiting coordinator last week,” Crayton told TCI. “We’re trying to get to that game. I’ve just been talking […]
The Clemson Insider checked back in with this standout Peach State defender to get the latest on his recruitment, what he’s been hearing from Clemson of late and more. Calvary Day School (Savannah, Ga.) defensive end/linebacker Troy Ford Jr., a four-star class of 2023 prospect, remains in contact with defensive coordinator Brent Venables and the […]
There are lots of ways to label Kenny Pickett, particularly the level at which he’s performing so far. First, Pittsburgh’s quarterback is a seasoned veteran, which essentially makes Pickett an enigma in modern college football. At a time when three-and-dones and transfers are far more common, Pickett has developed over the course of five seasons […]
The Clemson Insider recently caught up with Miami Central (Miami, Fla.) four-star Rueben Bain, Jr. Bain (6-3, 245) is a self-described violent, fast and physical defensive lineman, who was the 2020 Florida 6A Defensive Player of the Year. The class of 2023 prospect has been hearing from Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables and defensive ends […]
As Boston College attempted a comeback drive to knock off Clemson, Tyler Venables dropped an interception. It wound up not mattering, though, as K.J. Henry recovered a fumble on the ensuing play to seal Clemson’s 19-13 win over Boston College. Still, Venables had a chance to redeem himself. “I was hoping I’d be ready the […]
Clemson Ring of Honor member Levon Kirkland and myself preview Saturday’s ACC showdown, as Clemson heads to Pittsburgh to battle No. 23 Pitt at Heinz Field. We break down the keys to the game, as well as give out our Pick 3s this week and discuss the big games in the ACC and around the […]