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Clemson True Freshman WR Gordon Sellars III Ruled Out vs. Virginia Tech

As the Clemson Tigers head back into ACC play against Virginia Tech this weekend, they'll be without a key depth piece on the offensive side of the ball.

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Initial Availability Report for Clemson-Virginia Tech

CLEMSON — The ACC has released the initial injury report ahead of Clemson’s home matchup against Virginia Tech on Saturday night. As previously reported, freshman wideout Gordon Sellars is out with a concussion.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / October 21

Boosters are Not Giving $30 Million for a Developmental Program

CLEMSON — I do not know if Dabo Swinney gets it or if he is just being stubborn. Either way, it’s frustrating the Clemson fan base. What exactly am I talking about?

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / October 21

Clemson WR Out for Saturday’s Game

Clemson will be without this wide receiver on Saturday when the Tigers host Virginia Tech at Memorial Stadium. Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney said during his media availability Wednesday evening that freshman wide receiver Gordon Sellars III will miss the Virginia Tech game due to a concussion.

Christopher Vizzina News / The Clemson Insider / October 21

Morris Shares Update on Vizzina

During his press conference Wednesday, Clemson offensive coordinator Chad Morris shared an update on senior backup quarterback Christopher Vizzina. Morris

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / October 21

Clemson Defender Named Midseason All-American

A Clemson defender has been tabbed as a midseason All-American. The AP named Tigers’ cornerback Ashton Hampton to its midseason first-team All-American team.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / October 21

Snap Counts, PFF Grades from Win Over Charleston Southern

CLEMSON — Clemson played its annual FCS opponent over the weekend, downing Charleston Southern 37-0 on Military Appreciation Day at Memorial Stadium. It was an opportunity for the staff to get a lot of players some snaps before the Tigers sink their teeth back into ACC play this weekend.

Jay Haynes News / Clemson Tigers on SI / October 21

Why Team Relationships Helped Clemson RB Jay Haynes Get Back to Playing

Two seasons ago, Clemson running back Jay Haynes was the backup running back and preparing to be the next starter for the Tigers going forward. A torn ACL in December 2024 changed that. Since then, Haynes has been rehabbing from the injury, taking him nearly seven months to trust his knee again before missing the entirety of the 2025 season.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / October 21

Tuesday Tiger Talk: Virginia Tech at Clemson

CLEMSON — The Clemson Insider’s Will Vandervort, Ashby Mixon and Jason Priester go over all the news and notes that came out of Tuesday’s press conferences at the Smart Family Media Center in Clemson.

Tait Reynolds News / Clemson Tigers on SI / October 21

Clemson OC Chad Morris Details Key Trait Involving Tait Reynolds's Development

Clemson’s offense has gone through its growing pains in its first season under offensive coordinator Chad Morris, but he believes that the characteristics

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / October 21

James Franklin Sings Praises of Swinney, Clemson

Ahead of this Saturday’s matchup between Virginia Tech and Clemson, Hokies head coach James Franklin expressed a “ton of respect” for Dabo Swinney, the Clemson football program and the university as a whole.

Kourtney Kelly News / The Clemson Insider / October 21

Swinney Says Transfer DT Took ‘Another Step’

CLEMSON — Transfer DT Kourtney Kelly made his much-anticipated debut for Clemson over the weekend. After tearing an ACL early on in spring practice, Kelly suited up for the first time this season in the 37-0 win over Charleston Southern.

Cole Certa News / The Clemson Insider / October 21

Certa Details Decision to Transfer to Clemson

CLEMSON — It hasn’t taken long for transfer Cole Certa to settle in at Clemson. After spending his first two seasons at fellow ACC school Notre Dame, Certa entered the portal following last season.

Dabo Swinney News / The Clemson Insider / October 21

Swinney Asked for Evaluation of Morris So Far in 2026

Assessing Chad Morris’ performance six games into his second stint leading Clemson’s offense, head coach Dabo Swinney acknowledged the ongoing struggles and general frustrations but stood behind his offensive coordinator.

Dabo Swinney News / The Clemson Insider / October 20

Clemson’s Mad Max ‘Stole the Show’

As Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney put it, Mad Max “stole the show” in the fourth quarter of last Saturday’s 37-0 win over Charleston Southern at Memorial Stadium.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / October 20

Swinney Comments on Vizzina’s Health

CLEMSON – There have been six weeks and nearly five full games since the last time Clemson fans got a look at quarterback Christopher Vizzina in action.

Cole Certa News / Clemson Tigers on SI / October 20

Transfer Sharpshooter Cole Certa Details Why He Chose Clemson Basketball

On the hardwood in Tigertown a season ago, Clemson men’s basketball saw shooting as a struggle at time for the 2025-26 season. So, head coach Brad Brownell went out and got one of the best shooters in the conference from a season ago, Notre Dame guard Cole Certa.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / October 20

Why Clemson's Recent Shutout Isn't Enough For The Defense Entering VT Contest

Clemson’s defense did something that it hasn’t done in five seasons in its win over Charleston Southern: record a shutout defensively. However, it’s not enough for edge rusher London Merritt, who is setting the standard on that side of the ball for the expectation of the program.

College Basketball News / Busting Brackets / October 10

Clemson Basketball: 2026-27 season preview for the Tigers

In the realm of college athletics, you’ll typically think only about football when talking about Clemson but Brad Brownell has made it his mission to change that perception for the Tigers.

Clemson Tigers News / Viral Sports News / October 6

Former Clemson Tigers Captain Receives Major NFL Update

Former Clemson Tigers defensive end K.J. Henry is back in black and gold, and the path that got him there still runs through Death Valley. NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported Tuesday that the Pittsburgh Steelers are signing the ex-Clemson star to their practice squad.