Clemson Tigers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Where Things Stand For Clemson Basketball's ACC, NCAA Tournament Seeding

March has arrived, and the Clemson Tigers have one game of their regular season remaining before heading into the postseason next week. After a loss to North Carolina on Tuesday night in Chapel Hill, Clemson fell to fifth in the ACC and needed a lot to happen to get that double-bye spot.

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Transfers are Already Making an Impression

CLEMSON – Clemson’s defensive back room got a facelift this offseason, with almost half of the Tigers’ transfer portal additions playing either safety

Dabo Swinney News / The Clemson Insider / March 5

Swinney: ‘He’s Going to Help Us, for Sure’

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney is really pleased with what he’s seen early in spring practice from the Tigers’ cornerback room. “So far, so good with that group,” Swinney said following Wednesday’s practice.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 5

Clemson Pitcher Set to Skip Start This Weekend

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Since the start of the 2025 season, Aidan Knaak has been the Friday night guy for Clemson. As the ace, Knaak has been a staple in the rotation going back to his freshman season, when he held down the Sunday spot for much of the season.

Dillard Has Coming Out Party Against Spartans

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Jay Dillard has always been the consummate teammate. The prototypical team-first guy. Over his first three seasons with the Tigers, most of Dillard’s contributions came from the dugout.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 5

Major Honor for Sammy Brown

The South Carolina Football Hall of Fame announced today that Clemson linebacker Sammy Brown has been named as the recipient of the Blanchard-Rogers Trophy, presented annually to the state of South Carolina’s most outstanding collegiate football player.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 5

Clemson Rolls Past Virginia to Advance in ACC Tournament

CLEMSON – Ninth-seeded Clemson knocked down 10 three-pointers on 50-percent shooting as the Tigers picked up a 63-50 win over No. 8 seed Virginia in the second round of the ACC Tournament at Gas South Arena in Duluth, Ga., Thursday.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 5

Swinney Explains Why Bisaccia Picked Clemson

CLEMSON — Dabo Swinney and Rich Bisaccia have known each other for a long time. Over the years, the two have talked that maybe one day they could work together.

Clemson Tigers News / Shakin The Southland / March 5

Clemson Baseball: Clemson 12 – Michigan State 1

Clemson coach Erik Bakich spent ten seasons as the head coach of the Michigan Wolverines. Apparently, old habits die hard: after Coach Bakich welcomed

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 5

Alabama Edge to Attend Elite Retreat

An Alabama edge rusher is planning to attend the Clemson Elite Retreat. Three-star Kalib Spivey (Carver, AL) tells The Clemson Insider he will be on hand for the event on Saturday.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 5

Swinney says This OL Is ‘Battling’ at Center

While meeting with the media Wednesday evening following Clemson’s spring practice, head coach Dabo Swinney was asked, among numerous other topics, about offensive lineman Watson Young.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 5

Another Clemson Pitcher Out for Season

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The injury bug continues to hit Clemson. Another Clemson hurler is out for the season. Freshman lefty Dan Margolies will miss the season after undergoing elbow surgery, The Clemson Insider has learned.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / March 5

Clemson Third Baseman Delivers Walk-Off Home Run in First Career Start

Last night, the Clemson Tigers faced off against Michigan State for the first time since 2022 and extended their win streak over the Big 10 program to four, mercy-ruling the team 12-1.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / March 5

Why ‘Competition’ Is the Word Driving Clemson’s Spring Practices

The Clemson Tigers are having an offseason like never before, thanks to the number of new players that the program added this spring. 10 transfers and 15 mid-year enrollees joined the program during this spring, and that’s brought more competition from players who are ready to take a bigger step going into the 2026 season.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 5

Clemson Softball Rolls Past Cougars

CLEMSON — A fellow South Carolina program made the four-hour trip from the coast to the foothills Wednesday night as No. 25 Clemson hosted the College of Charleston for the first matchup between the two schools in program history.

Clemson Walks-Off Michigan State Run-Rule Style

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Jay Dillard drove in four runs, including his first-ever home run, as No. 14 Clemson beat Michigan State 12-1 in run-rule fashion in midweek action on Wednesday at Fluor Field in Greenville.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 5

Spring Practice: Day 5 Photo Gallery

CLEMSON — Clemson hit the practice fields Wednesday for Day 5 of spring practices behind the Allen Reeves Football Complex. It was the first day the Tigers were in full gear this spring.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 4

Spring Practice: Day 5 Defensive Observations

CLEMSON – Clemson held its fifth day of spring practice at the Jordan Family practice fields behind the Allen Reeves Football Complex Wednesday. Media members were allowed to watch the first five periods.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 4

Spring Practice: Day 5 Offensive Observations

CLEMSON — Clemson hit the practice fields for Day 5 of Spring Practices behind the Allen Reeves Football Complex. Wednesday was also the first day the Tigers were in full gear this spring.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 4

Injury Update from Wednesday’s Practice

Clemson held its fifth day of spring drills on Wednesday at the practice fields behind the Allen Reeves Football Complex. The media was allowed to watch the early portion of Wednesday’s practice.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 4

Morris’ High Energy Offense Already Matching Allen’s Defense

CLEMSON — Tom Allen will admit, there are not too many people as energetic as he is on the sidelines. Clemson’s defensive coordinator is notorious for his sideline antics, as he is one of the first guys to run down the sideline to congratulate his players on a big play or turnover.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 4

ESPN Analyst: Clemson Undergoing ‘Midlife Crisis’ This Spring

In an episode of his Always College Football show, ESPN analyst Greg McElroy touched on various spring questions pertaining to Clemson and weighed in on everything from the Chad Morris hire to the quarterback situation to the Tigers’ deeper dive into the transfer portal.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 4