Clemson’s elite defensive line was on display this past Saturday in the ACC Championship game. The Tigers demolished Miami’s offensive line, consistently stopping the run game and putting pressure on quarterback Malik Rosier. Thanks to a steady flow of some of the top defensive line recruits in the country, the Tigers have been able to […]
While Clemson and N.C. State are still on different levels in the recruiting world, although the Wolfpack showed that they are slightly closing the gap the past several years, they still compete for some of the same recruits. Players from the Carolinas are highly coveted around the southeast and battles between in and out of […]
Recruiting for the class of 2018 continues to heat up, but it’s never too early to take a peek at the crop of prospects for 2019. Looking Ahead is a feature The Clemson Insider releases from time to time to take a look at where the Tigers stand with targets in the 2019 class. In […]
Clemson’s defensive line has enjoyed plenty of success this year, due in large part to a deep recruiting pool over the years. The 2018 Class has its share of top D-line talent headlined with five-star commit Xavier Thomas along with Justin Mascoll, Josh Belk and Darnell Jefferies, and they should add even more in 2019. […]
‘Tis the season for recruiting visits, especially for primetime games like Clemson vs. Auburn last Saturday. Death Valley was alive and put on a full show for some of the country’s top recruits in No.. 2 Clemson’s first premier win of the season over the other Tigers from Auburn in what was a defensive battle. […]
The defensive line has been just one of the several trademark positions at Clemson over the past decade. Sending players like Vic Beasley, Grady Jarrett, Carlos Watkins and Shaq Lawson to the NFL has cemented the Tigers claim as one of the best producers of pass rushers in the country. As they look for the […]
Clemson has pulled in some of the top defensive linemen in the country over the past half-decade, and that should continue under defensive coordinator Brent Venables and new defensive line coach Todd Bates. The Tigers 2018 class is already loaded up with the No. 1 defensive end in the country in Xavier Thomas along with […]
Defensive tackle Zovon Lindsay recently took a visit to Clemson for the mid-June camp. The Trinity Christian (N.C.) standout told The Clemson Insider he enjoyed meeting the coaches and is excited to come back and experience a game day atmosphere. “It was good, I met Coach (Todd) Bates for the first time and I enjoyed […]
Competing at the full three-day session of the Dabo Swinney Camp this week was Fayetteville (N.C.) Trinity Christian defensive tackle Zovon Lindsay, one of the top prospects from the Carolinas whom Clemson has tracked for considerable time. Lindsay, a rising junior in the class of 2019, also participated in a full session of the Swinney […]
Class of 2019 defensive lineman Zovon Lindsay has been on Clemson’s radar for a while. The Fayetteville (N.C.) Trinity Christian product garnered considerable interest from Dan Brooks prior to his retirement after last season, and had developed a strong relationship with Clemson’s former defensive tackles coach. Lindsay hasn’t yet met first-year defensive line coach Todd Bates, who took […]