Swinney Picks Culture Over Resources

CLEMSON – For those that say Dabo Swinney does not like NIL, Clemson’s long time head coach says that is nonsense. “What do you mean? You think our guys are here for free,” Swinney said on the Always College Football podcast with Greg McElroy on Monday. “You don’t think people tried to get Peter Woods, […]

2 Tigers Listed among Rookie of the Year Candidates

Could multiple members of Clemson’s 2026 NFL Draft class be in the Rookie of the Year conversation this coming season? ESPN’s Ben Solak ranked 2026 NFL Rookie of the Year candidates, and a couple of Tigers appeared in the “way-too-early” rankings – one on offense, and the other on the defensive side of the ball. […]

Clemson Sets Department APR Record

CLEMSON – Clemson Athletics posted its highest single-year Academic Progress Rate (APR) in school history, a 998 out of 1,000, in the NCAA’s latest data release, which includes the 2021-22 through 2024-25 academic years. A record 12 programs earned Public Recognition Awards, given annually to teams with multiyear Academic Progress Rates in the top 10 […]

Former Clemson DL Finds New Home

A former Clemson standout has found his new NFL home. Veteran defensive tackle D.J. Reader is signing with the New York Giants, according to multiple reports. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo, it’s a two-year, $12.5 million deal where he can make up to $15.5 million through incentives. He will make $6.25 […]

Knaak’s 300 Ks has Him in Rare Company

CLEMSON – When Aidan Knaak struck out his eighth batter of the afternoon against No. 13 Boston College on Sunday, nothing seemed out of the ordinary. No celebratory music played. No medal was awarded. No game was delayed. In the top of the sixth inning in a 4-3 win over the Eagles, the right-hander issued […]

ESPN on Pros, Cons for Clemson’s 1st-Round Picks

The 2026 NFL Draft marked the ninth time that Clemson has produced multiple first-round picks in a single draft, as this year, offensive tackle Blake Miller and defensive tackle Peter Woods were selected in the opening round. The Detroit Lions landed Miller with the No. 17 overall selection, while the Kansas City Chiefs picked up […]

Purify’s Return Sparks Clemson’s Lineup

CLEMSON – If you looked into Clemson’s dugout during a game in the last month, you would see head coach Erik Bakich, taking notes and ready to greet returning players. Directly behind him, you could almost always spot Jarren Purify, encouraging his teammates and talking with Clemson’s skipper while recovering from a broken hand. After […]

Swinney Admits Clemson has Disadvantage with NIL Budget

CLEMSON – The more things change, the more they stay the same for Clemson in college football. What does that mean, exactly? Clemson has always been the little guy in a sport that is run by the big boys like Alabama, Ohio State, Georgia and Notre Dame to name a few. “At Clemson, we always […]

5 Tigers Make Top 100 Best Draft Picks List

ESPN’s Matt Miller ranked the best 100 picks in the 2026 NFL Draft class, and five Clemson draftees made his list. The highest-ranked Tiger on Miller’s list is cornerback Avieon Terrell at No. 16. The Atlanta Falcons took Terrell in the second round with the No. 48 overall pick, reuniting the Atlanta native with his […]

Clemson Would Love History to Repeat Itself

CLEMSON – The postseason starts now for the Clemson softball team. The Tigers, who finished the regular season last week, learned on Sunday they will be the No. 7 seed in this week’s ACC Tournament, which will be played at Palmer Park in Charlottesville, Virginia. Clemson will take on No. 10 seed North Carolina on […]