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Clemson Tigers Lose Out on Blue-Chip Recruit to SEC Program

With the Clemson Tigers boasting a top-20 recruiting class that includes seven commits, with the most recent being in-state product Jaden Wuerth, Dabo Swinney and company have continued to push on the recruiting trail during spring visit season, but ultimately came up short in their pursuit of one of the nation's top tight ends.

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Clemson Takes Down Charlotte

CHARLOTTE — Jacob Jarrell’s three-run homer in a six-run first helped propel Clemson to a 7-3 win over Charlotte on Tuesday night at Truist Field. The win gives the Tigers a season sweep of the home-and-home midweek series.

Heard, Gamecocks Get Even With Clemson

CLEMSON — Jori Heard, who has one of the best ERAs in the SEC, proved it against Clemson on Tuesday night at McWhorter Stadium. The senior kept the Tigers at-bay all night in a complete game, 3-1, victory.

Charlie Barnes News / The Clemson Insider / April 14

Former Tiger Makes Long-Awaited Return to Big Leagues

On Monday, a former Clemson pitcher made his long-awaited return to the big leagues. Former Tiger lefthander Charlie Barnes, now of the Chicago Cubs, received a call-up to the majors.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / April 14

Clemson Lands ACC Transfer

Shawn Poppie and the Clemson women’s basketball program have landed an ACC transfer. Virginia Tech transfer Mackenzie Nelson has committed to Clemson, according to national women’s college basketball and recruiting reporter Talia Goodman.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / April 14

Clemson Makes List of Finalists for Georgia Lineman

A Peach State offensive lineman has included Clemson in his group of top schools. Three-star Elijah Morrison (Hebron Christian, GA) named his five finalists on Tuesday, which included Clemson, Georgia, Auburn, Florida State and NC State.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / April 14

Watch: 2026 Clemson Spring Game Highlights

Though many programs across the country have done away with their annual spring showcases, Clemson once again welcomed fans to get a look at the Tigers ahead of the 2026 season during the team’s annual spring game.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / April 14

TCI Recruiting Roundup: Latest On 5-Star Target

Another high-profile recruiting target continues to trend away from Clemson. Five-star cornerback Josh Dobson (Hough, NC), who was the first member of the 2027 class to go public with an offer, has locked in dates for several official visits.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / April 14

Clemson Tigers Named to Offensive Line Prospect's Final Five Schools

Clemson football is continuing on the recruiting trail, and the Tigers found themselves as one of the final schools for a position they don’t have in their 2027 class. Three-star offensive lineman Elijah Morrison put Clemson in his final five schools, announcing the selections on Tuesday afternoon.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / April 14

Can Chad Morris Repeat Clemson’s Offensive Renaissance

When Dabo Swinney fired former offensive coordinator Garrett Riley, many Clemson fans expected another big-time hire. Instead, Swinney opted for someone more familiar, who has proven success with his program.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / April 14

3 Tigers Earn NFL Draft Superlatives from ESPN

ESPN handed out superlatives for this year’s NFL Draft class, picking the best draft prospects at 100 different skills and traits. Three Clemson players earned draft superlatives from ESPN – running back Adam Randall, wide receiver Antonio Williams and defensive tackle Peter Woods.

College Football News / The Clemson Insider / April 14

More Bad News for South Carolina

Clemson’s in-state rival, South Carolina, got more bad news on the recruiting front Monday. The Gamecocks’ 2027 recruiting class has taken another big hit, as in-state, four-star wide receiver Jaiden Kelly-Murray de-committed from Shane Beamer’s program Monday.

Cade Klubnik News / ACC Digital Network / April 14

Watch: Clemson QB Cade Klubnik | 2026 NFL Draft Tape

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / April 14

Bakich Says Tigers Know They’re Not Meeting Expectations

Since Erik Bakich’s arrival at Clemson, the Tigers have been mainstays when it comes to the postseason. The Tigers won the ACC Championship during his first year, have hosted regionals in each of his three seasons and hosted a Super Regional in 2024.

College Basketball News / Clemson Tigers on SI / April 14

Clemson Showing Heavy Interest in All-Conference Forward

A few days back, the Clemson Tigers and head coach Brad Brownell landed their first transfer in Notre Dame’s Cole Certa. Since then, they’ve been in heavy contact with a few others as they still have four roster spots open for the 2026-27 season.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / April 14

It’s Time, Clemson Basketball Should Get More Revenue

Listen, I am not saying Clemson needs to become a basketball school, but maybe it needs to like the sport a little more. Hear me out. Of Clemson’s three major sports—football, men’s basketball and baseball—basketball has been the more consistent of the three the last four years.