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CLEMSON – Rusne Augustinaite’s mom traveled over 5000 miles to watch her daughter score a season-high 21 points on 8-of-15 shooting in Clemson’s 83-54 win over the SMU Mustangs Thursday night.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 29

Early Betting Line Released for Clemson-LSU Opener

The early betting line for Clemson’s 2026 season opener has been released. Clemson is a 10.5-point underdog against LSU, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.

Clemson Tigers News / ACC Digital Network / January 29

Watch: Clemson's Rusne Augustinaite Was On The Prowl In Big Win

Clemson Tigers News / ACC Digital Network / January 29

Watch: SMU vs. Clemson Game Highlights | 2025-26 ACC Women's Basketball

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 29

In-State Lineman Locks In Official Visit

One of the top players in the state will visit Clemson twice in the coming months. Four-star OL Nate Carson (Irmo) tells The Clemson Insider that he plans to take an official visit to Clemson the final weekend in May (29-31).

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 29

ACC Preseason Baseball Poll Released

The Yellow Jackets collected seven of the possible 16 first-place votes from head coaches to garner 237 total points. Just one point separated Georgia Tech and second-place finisher North Carolina, who logged 236 points and six first-place votes.

Dabo Swinney News / The Clemson Insider / January 29

Report: New Development In Ole Miss Tampering Saga

Apparently, Dabo Swinney and Clemson are not the only ones accusing Ole Miss of tampering. Less than a week after Swinney revealed Clemson had turned the

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 29

Hopkins Weighs in on ‘Horrible’ Clemson Offense & Morris Hire

Former Clemson star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins didn’t hold back while giving his opinion on the Tigers’ recent struggles on the offensive side of the ball.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 29

Clemson Coaches Pay Visit to JUCO Commit

A pair of Clemson coaches traveled to check in on a JUCO commit this week. Head coach Dabo Swinney and defensive tackles coach Nick Eason paid a visit to JUCO defensive tackle Andy Burburija, who is committed to Clemson and expected to sign in February.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 29

Randall Explains Why He Stuck It Out with Clemson

A little more than one year ago, Adam Randall was getting ready to make his debut at running back for Clemson. Now, he is getting ready to play in one of the premier college football all-star games.

Dabo Swinney News / The Clemson Insider / January 29

Urban Meyer Reacts to Swinney’s Tampering Allegations

This past Friday, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney clearly brought out the receipts to his press conference regarding Ole Miss’s tampering – what he called “blatant” tampering and a “whole other level” of tampering.

Tee Higgins News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 29

Former Clemson Star Tee Higgins Earns First Career Pro Bowl Nod

It’s been an eventful season for the Clemson Tigers in the NFL, from R.J. Mickens breaking out as a sixth-round rookie to Trevor Lawrence earning MVP finalist recognition.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 29

This Spring Practice Will Be Different for Clemson

This spring will be much different for Clemson football, and in several different ways. Not only will the Tigers have to introduce a ton of new faces on the defensive side of the ball, but they will also be introducing a new scheme on the offensive side with Chad Morris being brought back into the fold to replace the fired Garrett Riley.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 29

Clemson Linebacker Commit Officially Shuts Down Recruitment

After a turbulent 2025 season that saw the Clemson Tigers finish 7-6, legacy and linebacker commit Max Brown remains locked in. On Wednesday afternoon,

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 29

Morris’ Year Away From Coaching Could Benefit Tigers

CLEMSON — Chad Morris is not coming into his second stint as Clemson’s offensive coordinator without doing his due diligence. He took a year off from coaching last year, so he could watch his son, Chandler, guide Virginia to its greatest football season in history.

Dabo Swinney News / The Clemson Insider / January 28

Swinney Provides Background On Roster Construction

CLEMSON — Under the new revenue-sharing model that began ahead of last season, which includes roster limits, college football coaches are having to be more meticulous about how they put their rosters together.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 28

Clemson Commit Reaffirms Pledge to Tigers

Max Brown is leaving no doubt when it comes to the strength of his commitment to Clemson. The three-star linebacker took to social media on Wednesday to officially pronounce that his recruitment is shut down.

Tee Higgins News / The Clemson Insider / January 28

Former Clemson Star Headed to First Career Pro Bowl

Tee Higgins is now officially a Pro Bowler for the first time in his NFL career. The Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver and former Clemson star has been added to the AFC roster for the 2026 Pro Bowl Games, the Bengals announced Wednesday.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 28

Clemson Misses Initial Cut for 5-Star Target

Clemson appears to be out of the running for an elite-level target. Five-star DE Anthony Sweeney (Good Counsel, MD) released his Top 12 schools late Tuesday, with the Tigers not making the list.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 28

Priority Target Returning for Elite Retreat

The visitor’s list for the Elite Retreat continues to grow. Four-star cornerback Jayden Aparicio-Bailey (Prattville, AL) tells The Clemson Insider he plans to be on hand for the event on March 7 after receiving a visit from head coach Dabo Swinney and corners coach Mike Reed on Tuesday.

Dabo Swinney News / Mike Farrell Sports / January 24

Clemson’s Dabo Swinney Accuses Ole Miss of Tampering

Dabo Swinney came to the press furious due to the NIL controversy going on between Clemson and Ole Miss. Former Cal LB Luke Ferrelli committed to Clemson after entering the portal on Jan.

Dabo Swinney News / Athlon Sports / January 24

NCAA Hints At Investigation After Dabo Swinney’s Tampering Allegations

The fallout from one of the transfer portal’s most controversial episodes keeps going, with the NCAA publicly responding to Clemson Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney's tampering accusations against Ole Miss and head coach Pete Golding.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / January 23

Dabo Swinney threatens Ole Miss with tampering allegations

Dabo Swinney threatens Ole Miss coaches with tampering allegations

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney called out Ole Miss coach Pete Golding by name over allegations that the Rebels tampered with one of his players.

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Clemson Tigers News / Total Apex Sports / January 20

NC State Upsets No. 18 Clemson In a Nail-Biting 80-76 Overtime Finish

In an exciting Tuesday night game between two ACC rivals, the NC State Wolfpack upset the 18th-ranked Clemson Tigers in a close overtime finish on the road to end the Tigers’ undefeated start in ACC play.