Dabo Swinney did not have much to say about former Clemson defensive tackle Josh Belk’s decision to transfer to South Carolina Wednesday, but he was very talkative and supportive of Hunter Johnson’s decision to transfer to Northwestern. As you know, Belk and Johnson both made their decisions to leave Clemson last month, with Belk’s based […]
Each week The Clemson Insider brings you the latest Inside information on the Clemson Tigers in The Insider Report. We have more on the transfer of Josh Belk and whether another school had contact before his transfer? What is the latest on Reed and Mitchell as the deadline for a decision approaches? Does Clemson have […]
At the moment, everything seems okay on Clemson’s defensive front. The Tigers return three first-team All-Americans in Christian Wilkins at defensive tackle and Austin Bryant and Clelin Ferrell at defensive end. Then there is Dexter Lawrence at nose tackle. Right now, Clemson arguably has the best defensive line in the country. Even Clemson’s backups could […]
The Clemson Insider wanted to pass along some information we were able to get on the sudden transfer of freshman defensive tackle Josh Belk. As you know, Clemson granted Belk an unconditional release from his scholarship on Wednesday. What exactly does an unconditional release mean? Under the current rules the year “in residence still exists.” […]
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney released a statement Wednesday afternoon on the news of defensive tackle Josh Belk’s decision to transfer to another school. Swinney and Clemson University granted Belk an unconditional release on Wednesday. “Josh is a good young man from a great family,” said Swinney in the release. “Sometimes circumstances change, as is […]
Clemson freshman defensive tackle Josh Belk has officially announced he is transferring from Clemson University. The defensive tackle, who was the No. 1 defensive tackle in the country for the class of 2018, announced his intentions on Twitter Wednesday afternoon. “I will be transferring from Clemson University,” Belk said. “I appreciate the Clemson staff, fans […]
Dabo Swinney wanted to give his players another feel for what it was like to practice at Death Valley so for the second time this spring, Clemson practiced in the Valley. The Tigers did some team work and some individual work to start practice and then some scrimmage work … open field, short yardage and […]
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney welcomed nine freshmen midyear enrollees from the historic 2018 signing class to campus in January. The group is tied for the biggest class of midyears for the Clemson program. Swinney also had nine midyear enrollees in 2015. The nine newcomers started classes on Jan. 10 and are able to participate […]
The age-old saying in football is that the game is won or lost in the trenches. It still rings true today, and that’s why recruiting quality offensive and defensive linemen is crucial to success in college football. Clemson has consistently done that under Dabo Swinney, and the Tigers are well-equipped to continue competing for championships […]
To say Clemson’s defensive line is loaded up for the 2018 season might be an understatement. Not only did Dabo Swinney announce Saturday night that star defensive ends Clelin Ferrell and Austin Bryant will be back for another campaign, but the Tigers will also have a handful of promising freshmen as part of the D-line […]