Former Clemson player’s message to NFL teams? ‘I’m not a waste’

Luke Price isn’t naive. Clemson’s former tight end knows it’s a long shot to hear his name called when the NFL Draft begins April 27. While many of his former teammates have plenty of game film and their share of private meetings for teams to evaluate, Price doesn’t have any of that. He’s hoping just […]

Allen reflects on career, confident TE room has a ‘bright future’ ahead

Senior tight end Davis Allen spoke exclusively with The Clemson Insider following the Tigers’ heartbreaking 31-14 Orange Bowl loss to the sixth-ranked Tennessee Volunteers Friday night at Hard Rock Stadium and expressed the silver lining among the sadness that was his last game in the Clemson uniform. “The future is extremely bright,” Allen told TCI. […]

Price ‘just doing his job’ en route to first career TD

Six seasons came to an all-time high for tight end Luke Price in Clemson’s latest win over Miami. Besides the fact that it was Senior Day, the sixth-year senior expected Saturday to be like any other gameday in Death Valley, but boy was he in for a surprise. In the second quarter of the Tigers’ […]

Senior Day becomes a career day for Luke Price

Clemson’s win over Miami was a big day for tight end Luke Price. Not only was Saturday’s game senior day for Price, but it was also the day he caught the first touchdown of his Clemson career. After Wes Goodwin’s defense deflected a pass thrown by Miami quarterback Jacurri Brown and safety Jalyn Phillips came […]

Another productive day turns historic for Clemson’s tight ends

As has often happened this season, Davis Allen got involved early. The senior tight end caught his first pass – a 5-yarder – on Clemson’s second offensive snap Saturday. With the 6-foot-5, 250-pound Allen split out wide against Miami’s 6-1 cornerback, DJ Ivey, near the goal line, D.J. Uiagalelei went back to Allen at the […]

Briningstool makes lofty claim about Clemson’s offense

The struggles Clemson’s offense had a season ago isn’t shaking Jake Briningstool’s confidence in the group’s potential this fall. This time a year ago, Briningstool was just getting started in an offense that fell well short of the standard set in recent years. Clemson plummeted to 82nd or worse nationally in yards, points and passing […]

Swinney praises Clemson’s tight ends, which have been ‘really good’ since the start of fall camp

Following Wednesday’s final camp scrimmage, Clemson coach Dabo Swinney spoke with the media and was asked about the progression of his tight ends since the start of fall camp. Swinney said that Kyle Richardson’s group has been “really good” and then rifled off some updates on the progress that each of Davis Allen, Jake Briningstool, […]

Clemson enters fall camp whole again at tight end

Clemson’s tight end room is in a different place heading into fall camp. The personnel at the position is largely the same. Braden Galloway has moved on after four years in the program, but every other scholarship player at the position that was on last year’s roster is back. And, most importantly, they’re available. This […]

Taking inventory: Tight end

Clemson still has a bowl game left to play this season, but it’s never too early to look ahead. With the regular season in the books, TCI is taking some time to analyze how the Tigers performed at each position this fall and where the Tigers stand with each as the offseason quickly approaches. Quarterback […]

Clemson’s tight end room long on options, short on egos

There’s not a lot of mystery as to what the top of the depth chart at tight end is going to look like for Clemson come the start of the season. Still, it’s a position for the Tigers that’s long on options and short on egos. “I think the best thing about our group is […]