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Clemson Tigers FPI Ranking, Projected Record, ACC Odds, CFP Odds & More

On Thursday, ESPN released its 2026 FPI preseason rankings, including the 25 best teams, with only two ACC teams among the bunch, including the Clemson Tigers.

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Clemson Expressing Interest in 2028 Four-Star ATH

With multiple commitment decisions looming, including four-star defensive tackle Seth Tillman and four-star safety Seth Williams, the Clemson Tigers have now started to shift more focus onto the 2028 class.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / July 11

Where Things Stand For Clemson Baseball Ahead of 2026 MLB Draft

The MLB Draft is set to kick off today in Philadelphia, and like many other programs, the Clemson Tigers will be holding their breath. Some of the biggest

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 10

One of Clemson’s Final Targets On Verge of Announcement

One of Clemson’s final targets in the 2027 class is now set to come off the board. Four-star in-state DT Seth Tillman (South Pointe) will announce a commitment on Saturday, choosing between Clemson, Georgia, South Carolina and Michigan.

Christopher Vizzina News / Clemson Tigers on SI / July 10

What I Learned From Watching Every Snap of Clemson QB Christopher Vizzina's Career

After waiting in the wings for three seasons, redshirt junior Christopher Vizzina has an opportunity not many have: being the next great Clemson quarterback. The Birmingham, Ala., native was one of two quarterbacks from the 2023 class that head coach Dabo Swinney recruited.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 10

Breaking it Down: First-Year Linemen Could Help Tigers

CLEMSON – When offensive line coach Matt Luke was hired at Clemson a few weeks before Christmas in 2023, he bore a specific vision for the future of his group.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 10

2 Tigers Make List of Best NFL Players in Last 20 Years

Pro Football Focus (PFF) assembled its “All-PFF Team” highlighting the best NFL players at each position over the last 20 years. A pair of former Clemson stars made the list – wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins and defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 10

ESPN Analyst Calls LSU Game ‘Must-Win’ for Clemson

Once again, one of Clemson’s biggest games of the season will take place in the Tigers’ season opener. Dabo Swinney’s team will travel to Baton Rouge for a primetime matchup against what is surely to be a Top 10 LSU team on September 5.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 9

New President is ‘All In’ with Clemson

CLEMSON — Shortly after being approved by the board of trustees as Clemson University’s 16th President on Thursday, Dr. Benjamin Ayers sent a formal email to the alumni and students at Clemson University.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 9

Former Clemson Hurler Commits to SEC School

Another former Clemson baseball player is headed to the SEC. Right-handed pitcher Hayden Simmerson committed to Tennessee on Thursday. Simmerson spent one season with the Tigers, going 1-2 with four saves and a 3.62 ERA.

Watson Young News / Clemson Tigers on SI / July 9

Clemson Offensive Lineman Stepping Away, Not on 2026 Roster

Clemson football cemented its 2026 roster on its directory at the beginning of the week, and while others were added to the team, some were left off of it. One of those players included offensive lineman Watson Young.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 9

Top Clemson Target Set to Transfer

One of Clemson’s top recruiting targets in the 2027 class is set to transfer. SF Josh Leonard, one of the top players in the country, will transfer to IMG Academy.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 9

Clemson Lineman No Longer With Team

A Clemson lineman is no longer a member of the Tigers’ roster. Watson Young, who was entering his third season at Clemson, has decided to step away from football, a team spokesperson told The Clemson Insider.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / July 9

Clemson Adds Five Walk-On Transfers Ahead of 2026 Season

With Clemson Football's fall preseason camp on the horizon, there's been some recent news regarding team additions. On Wednesday afternoon, it was announced

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 9

Clemson has its New President, Again

CLEMSON — The Clemson University Board of Trustees met Thursday morning in a called meeting to approve the school’s choice for its next President. The BOT approved Dr.

Clemson Tigers News / Shakin The Southland / July 9

Clemson Football Summer Roster Check In: Defense

Spring practice is done, the Spring Transfer Portal isn’t a thing anymore, and unless someone departs the program like the old days Clemson’s roster is pretty much set for 2026.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 9

Breaking it Down: Freshmen WRs Could Help Offense

CLEMSON – In its 2026 recruiting class, Clemson signed seven high school players with a 4-star designation. Three of those players, almost half of the Tigers’ 4-stars, are wide receivers in their high school class.

Clemson Tigers News / ACC Digital Network / July 9

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Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 9

Transfer QB Among Additions to 2026 Roster

Clemson has added several transfers to the 2026 football roster, including a signal-caller. With the new five-for-five eligibility rules recently passed, the school is no longer listing players as freshmen, sophomores, juniors or seniors.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / July 9

Clemson Linebacker Target Sets Commitment Date

Clemson’s recruiting efforts have slowed down as the Tigers head into the summer, but there’s a target on their radar who will make his decision quite soon. Four-star linebacker Roman Igwebuike announced on 247Sports that his commitment date will take place this weekend, happening on Saturday at 4:15 p.m.