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Clemson senior linebacker Wade Woodaz turned in one of his best games of the 2025 season last time out against rival South Carolina on Nov. 29. Unfortunately for Woodaz, that would turn out to be his final game in a Clemson uniform, as he will miss the Pinstripe Bowl vs.

Dabo Swinney News / The Clemson Insider / December 23

Swinney: ‘We Still Got Enough’

When Clemson plays Penn State in the Pinstripe Bowl on Dec. 27, the Tigers will be missing close to 30 total players, mostly due to injuries, but also because of players either declaring for the NFL Draft or planning to enter the NCAA transfer portal when it opens on Jan.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 23

Finebaum Has One Word to Describe Swinney

ESPN personality Paul Finebaum has had plenty to say about Clemson and head coach Dabo Swinney over the course of the Tigers’ disappointing 2025 campaign.

College Football News / The Clemson Insider / December 23

Penn State LB to Miss Pinstripe Bowl

Penn State’s depth at linebacker has taken a hit less than one week before its Pinstripe Bowl matchup against Clemson. Freshman Alex Tatsch will miss the bowl game after suffering an injury in practice.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 23

Clemson Rookie Hauls in His First Career Interception

A former Clemson defender came up with his first career NFL interception on Sunday in Week 16 of the NFL season. Former Tiger linebacker Barrett Carter,

A.J. Harris News / The Clemson Insider / December 23

Penn State Missing Starting Defender for Pinstripe Bowl

Penn State will be without another key player in the Pinstripe Bowl. Starting cornerback A.J. Harris is no longer listed on the Nittany Lions roster. The junior logged the second-most snaps (493) at corner for Penn State this season.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 23

Clemson, Klubnik Prepared for Cold Temps

CLEMSON — Cade Klubnik may be from Texas, but the Clemson quarterback is not scared of the cold, or at least that is how he seems. With temperatures in Clemson in the 30s and 40s last week as the Tigers prepped for Saturday’s Pinstripe Bowl against Penn State, Klubnik spent his afternoons wearing a sleeveless jersey.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 23

Clemson Assistant Reportedly Headed to Another ACC School

This Clemson assistant is reportedly headed to another ACC school. Syracuse is hiring John Scott Jr. to be the program’s assistant head coach, defensive run game coordinator and defensive line coach, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 23

Former Clemson Star Reportedly Has New Coaching Job

A former Clemson standout reportedly has a new coaching job. Former Tiger offensive lineman Chris Hairston has been hired as the new offensive line coach for Winston-Salem State University, according to HBCU Gameday.

Tee Higgins News / The Clemson Insider / December 22

Higgins Finds End Zone in Return from Injury

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver and former Clemson star Tee Higgins found the end zone again on Sunday in his return from injury. Higgins hauled in an impressive 9-yard touchdown catch in the first quarter to open the scoring in the Bengals’ eventual 45-21 win over the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 22

Where Clemson Stands in ESPN’s Updated Recruiting Rankings

ESPN recently released its updated recruiting rankings, stacking up the top 2026 classes after the early signing period. Clemson now sits at No. 19, down one spot from its previous ranking of No.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 21

Tigers hang on to Beat Cincinnati

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Dillon Hunter made two free throws with 3.9 seconds to play, as Clemson held on for a 68-65 victory over Cincinnati at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C.

Clemson Tigers News / Shakin The Southland / December 21

Clemson Basketball Holds on to Defeat Cincinnati in Greenville

The Tiger fans gathered in the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville held their collective breaths as Cincy’s Day Day Thomas’s fading 3 pointer bounced away, securing a 68-65 victory for Clemson.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 21

Clemson Signee Ends High School Career On High Note

A Clemson signee finished his high school career on Saturday on an extremely high note in AT&T Stadium. Three-star CB Marcell Gipson had two tackles and a key pass break-up late, as he helped his South Oak Cliff team to a 35-19 win over Randle in the UIL Class 5A Division II state championship in Texas.

Trevor Lawrence News / The Clemson Insider / December 21

Hall of Fame QB Explains What Is Working for Lawrence

Former Clemson star Trevor Lawrence has found his groove of late, and he’s coming off the best performance of his pro career last Sunday in Week 15 of the NFL season.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 21

Clemson Star Ranked Among Players Who Defined 2025 Season

CBS Sports’ Blake Brockermeyer – a former All-American at Texas and first-round NFL Draft pick of the Carolina Panthers in 1995 – recently released his final Top 150 ranking of the players who defined the 2025 college football season.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 21

Clemson Defenders Impressed By One Aspect of Penn State Offense

There is one player on the Clemson defense who is familiar with playing against Penn State. Defensive end Will Heldt, who transferred in from Purdue after last season, faced off against the Nittany Lions last season with the Boilermakers.

College Basketball News / Clemson Tigers on SI / December 20

Clemson Tigers Wrap Up Non-Conference Play with Neutral Site Battle

The Clemson Tigers (9-3, 0-0 ACC) will conclude non-conference play on Sunday afternoon by taking on the Cincinnati Bearcats in the Greenville Winter Invitational at 3 p.m.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / December 20

Could The Clemson Tigers Make a Move on This Transfer QB?

As Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers prepare for life without quarterback Cade Klubnik, one possible replacement just made himself available. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, TCU starting quarterback Josh Hoover plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / December 19

Clemson Defensive Coordinator Excited To Play Former Team in the Pinstripe Bowl

Last season, the defensive coordinator, Tom Allen, helped lead the Penn State Nittany Lions to the National Championship in Atlanta. Now, he will be facing

Clemson Tigers News / ACC Digital Network / December 19

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Clemson Tigers News / New Baseball Media / December 17

2025 Fall College Baseball Reset: Clemson

The 2025 season was supposed to be different for Clemson. The Tigers rolled through the regular season and were one of 16 schools to host a Regional. But after beating USC-Upstate in their opening contest, losses to West Virginia and Kentucky ended Clemson’s season at home.

Clemson Tigers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 10

BYU caps historic comeback with epic buzzer-beater over Clemson in Jimmy V Classic

The BYU Cougars scratched and clawed its way to a comeback of epic proportions on Tuesday to beat the Clemson Tigers at the buzzer. No. 10 BYU trailed Clemson by 21 points at halftime of their Jimmy V Classic clash at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, N.Y.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / December 9

BYU caps historic comeback with buzzer-beater vs. Clemson

No. 10 BYU caps historic comeback with buzzer-beater against Clemson

It did not look good for No. 10 BYU for most of the game, but after a historic second-half rally and an emphatic buzzer-beater, the Cougars prevailed in a 67-64 thriller over Clemson.

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