Neff talks financials for the 2026 football team
Clemson is set to make its 22nd bowl appearance under head coach Dabo Swinney, who is 12-9 in bowl games, including six victories in College Football Playoff play. Swinney’s Tigers will play Penn State in the Pinstripe Bowl, which will kick off on Dec. 27 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx (noon, ABC). A Pinstripe […]
With the House Settlement being finalized earlier this year and going into effect on July 1, the need for the ever-important NIL collectives has changed. At least, on paper. Part of the settlement, which allows schools to share revenue directly with student athletes, features new guidelines surrounding NIL. All third-party NIL deals over $600 are […]
Clemson athletic director Graham Neff met with the media on Tuesday, and among the various topics he discussed is the “Gathering at the Paw” after football games. Neff stressed that Clemson needs fans to help the university “abide by and support” the ACC’s “new court and field storming” policy. As announced by the conference last […]
CLEMSON – Memorial Stadium has gotten little rest in the last five years. Since 2022, Death Valley has gained a 126-foot by 60-foot “Dabotron,” eight different LED-powered lighting poles, and a new gameday locker room. Not to mention, it was transformed into a baseball field, with regulation-length bases to host the Savannah Bananas in April. […]
CLEMSON — Athletic Director Graham Neff met with the media Tuesday afternoon to discuss the state of athletics and much more. Neff discusses implementation of the House Settlement, NIL changes, Clemson Venture, outcome of the lawsuit against the ACC, facility upgrades and much more. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5
CLEMSON — Clemson athletic director Graham Neff says Clemson checked off the goals it had for suing the Atlantic Coast Conference last year. According to Neff, the lawsuit achieved what Clemson wanted, especially in terms of gaining “certainty around our future media rights.” The settlement agreement allows any league member “to pay a flat exit fee […]
College athletics are in the midst of a whirlwind type of transformation, with the landscape constantly changing. From the advent of NIL and the transfer portal just a few short years ago, to the implementation of the House Settlement, which now allows schools to pay student athletes directly. Athletics Director Graham Neff has been one […]
Clemson Athletic Director Graham Neff published a letter to Tiger fans on Wednesday. Neff addressed how the changes in the college landscape will impact the athletic budget. Clemson Family – I hope you and your family have had a wonderful Independence Day weekend and are having a great summer. The 2024-25 athletic year has officially […]
President Donald Trump plans to address college athletics with what could be a months-long endeavor. The question is, can his efforts help save college sports? That remains to be seen, but The Clemson Insider met with Clemson athletic director Graham Neff at the ACC Spring Meetings in Amelia Island, Fla., where we asked Neff for […]