Clemson Tigers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Clemson QB Chris Denson Moving to New Role on Offense

At the beginning of January, there was talk about Clemson quarterback Chris Denson competing for the starting role in 2026. Now, it’s quite the opposite. He might not see quarterback snaps at all. Tuesday marked Clemson football’s annual media outing, when every coach has the opportunity to speak about the program heading into the 2026 season.

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Swinney Doesn’t Care About ACC Tiebreakers

CLEMSON — Last year was a crazy year in the ACC. Virginia led the conference race all season, posting a 7-1 record in league play to clinch a spot in the ACC Championship Game.

Christopher Vizzina News / The Clemson Insider / July 14

Why Clemson Isn’t Sending Vizzina to ACC Kickoff

Christopher Vizzina remains in the pole position when it comes to Clemson’s QB1 race, and he sits atop the depth chart at that position heading into fall camp, just ahead of true freshman Tait Reynolds.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 14

Swinney Provides Update On Progress of Hevin Brown-Shuler

Earlier this summer, Clemson announced that defensive tackle Hevin Brown-Shuler had been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, which will obviously force him to miss the 2026 season.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 14

Grisham Provides Injury Update On Wesco, Moore

When Clemson kicks off fall camp, two of its top wideouts will be ready to roll. Wide receivers coach Tyler Grisham met with members of the media on Monday and provided an update on both Bryant Wesco and T.J.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 14

Morris Updates Plan, Position for Denson

Following Clemson’s spring game in late March, head coach Dabo Swinney provided clarity on the Tigers’ quarterback battle, saying that redshirt junior Christopher Vizzina and true freshman Tait Reynolds had clearly separated themselves from the rest of the pack in the competition.

Chicago White Sox News / Clemson Tigers on SI / July 14

Clemson Star Pitcher Signs with Chicago White Sox Following 2026 MLB Draft

While there were multiple Clemson Tigers selected across the two-day 2026 MLB Draft in Philadelphia, one notable player wasn’t drafted within the 20-round period.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 14

While Football Cranks up, Clemson Basketball Goes International

CLEMSON — Last week the Big 12 held its annual football media week. The ACC begins its media functions on Wednesday in Charlotte, N.C., and the SEC and the Big Ten follow in the weeks to come.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 14

Good News, Bad News in Updated Recruiting Rankings

Rivals updated its 2027 recruiting rankings on Monday, and there was some good news, along with some bad. Safety commit Harrison Luke (North Oconee, GA) was on the receiving end of some good news, as he got a huge bump.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 13

Swinney Comments on Sorsby Saga

Brendan Sorsby’s football career was derailed after it was revealed that the quarterback placed thousands of sports bets, including wagers on his own team while at Indiana.

Dabo Swinney News / The Clemson Insider / July 13

Swinney Asked If He’s Considered ‘Pulling a Nick Saban’

Despite all of the changes to the college football landscape in recent years, and all of the challenges that have come along with it, Dabo Swinney has never wavered in his commitment to coaching.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 13

Clemson Mourns Loss of Women’s Basketball Alumna

Clemson, S.C. – The Clemson Athletics family mourns the loss of women’s basketball alumna Quinyotta Pettaway ’14, who passed away on Saturday. A native of Hertford, N.C., Pettaway was a member of the Clemson women’s basketball program from 2010-14 under previous head coach Itoro Coleman.

Dabo Swinney News / The Clemson Insider / July 13

Tillman Big Get for Clemson

Dabo Swinney has proven time and again throughout the past two months that Clemson can still swing a pretty big stick on the recruiting trail. The Tigers have stacked one win after another, garnering 17 total commitments since the middle of May.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 13

National Outlets Release Bowl Projections for Clemson

With the kickoff of the college football season inching ever so close, postseason projections are starting to roll out. Dabo Swinney and Clemson are looking to bounce back from an extremely disappointing 2025 campaign that saw the Tigers stumble to a 7-6 mark, the second-worst of the Swinney era.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / July 13

Clemson Reliever Drew Titsworth Selected in 2026 MLB Draft

Clemson baseball’s pitching staff has had plenty of quality over the last several seasons. The Tigers saw a fourth pitcher taken off the board late during

Dabo Swinney News / Anubis Sports / July 13

What Is The Ultimate Endgame For Dabo Swinney And Clemson?

ACC Media Days are this week, and there’s been some drama between Clemson coach Dabo Swinney and ESPN’s Paul Finebaum. On a recent show, Finebaum insinuated that Swinney was never in consideration for the coaching job at his alma mater Alabama, and the two have engaged in verbal sparring since then.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / July 12

Clemson Left-Handed Pitcher Selected in Sixth Round of 2026 MLB Draft

The 2026 MLB Draft got underway yesterday in Philadelphia, with the first four rounds wrapping up on day one, and continues today with the remaining 16 rounds of the two-day event.

Clemson Tigers News / ACC Digital Network / July 9