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Clemson Still Searching for Fifth Starter on O-Line

CLEMSON — Dabo Swinney, Chad Morris and Matt Luke have all said they are trying to find their five best offensive linemen. At the moment, the Tigers have four.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / August 21

Linebackers Answering Bell in Fall Camp

CLEMSON – Two weeks ago, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney provided a public challenge to his linebackers in a meeting with media members ahead of fall camp.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / August 21

Former Tiger in ‘Tight’ Battle for NFL Backup QB Role

Neither Trey Lance, nor former Clemson quarterback DJ Uiagalelei, has separated from the other in the competition for the Los Angeles Chargers’ backup quarterback job.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / August 21

(WATCH) Clemson Quarterback Picture Becoming Clear

The Clemson podcast where the fans drive the conversation. Each Monday, The Clemson Insider’s Jason Priester goes live at 7 p.m. and fields questions from the audience.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / August 21

Injury Updates on Veteran RB, Sophomore WR

Senior running back Jay Haynes was unable to take part in Clemson’s first scrimmage of fall camp last Saturday, due to an injury suffered in camp earlier in the week.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / August 21

Swinney Details Pennington’s New Role

CLEMSON — Earlier this week, it was revealed that Dietrick Pennington was taking on a new role at Clemson. After spending his first five seasons working extensively along the offensive line, Pennington is now going to play both ways.

Dabo Swinney News / Clemson Tigers on SI / August 21

Dabo Swinney Still Waiting for an 'Alpha' to Emerge at Defensive Tackle

Over the course of Clemson Football's offseason, there have been two key position groups with major questions heading into 2026: linebackers and defensive tackles.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / August 21

Clemson Rookie Delivers Pick-Six vs. No. 1 Overall Pick

Clemson’s Wade Woodaz delivered an unforgettable NFL highlight Thursday night. During the Houston Texans’ preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Woodaz — a rookie linebacker for the Texans — intercepted the No.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / August 21

Clemson Leaves Final Intersquad Scrimmage Disappointed: 'The Worst Day We've Had'

On Thursday afternoon, the Clemson Tigers had their final intersquad scrimmage of the preseason, but head coach Dabo Swinney wasn’t pleased with the outcome. Some of the players, who are expected starters, didn’t see the field as much as the rest of the group.

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Dabo Swinney News / The Clemson Insider / August 21

Swinney Still Waiting On Alpha-Dog to Emerge

CLEMSON — Last month, during Clemson’s annual media day, Dabo Swinney called the Tigers’ defensive tackles a “huge unknown.” That was before the start of fall camp.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / August 21

Clemson Tigers Finalizing Starting Candidates on Offensive Line

Clemson football is nearing the start to the regular season, and head coach Dabo Swinney is coming closer to a decision on his starting offensive line to begin 2026.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / August 21

Swinney Provides Update on Moore’s Injury Status

After Clemson’s first scrimmage of fall camp last Saturday, head coach Dabo Swinney revealed that one of the Tigers’ top wideouts, T.J. Moore, was a little banged up and was not able to scrimmage.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / August 21

Thursday’s Clemson Scrimmage Notes: ‘Worst Practice of Camp’

CLEMSON — Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney did not hold back on his thoughts following Thursday’s final scrimmage of camp at Memorial Stadium. The veteran coach, who is now entering his 19th season at Clemson, said the scrimmage was the Tigers’ worst of camp.

Dabo Swinney News / The Clemson Insider / August 21

Swinney Gives More Info on Turner Situation

Following Thursday’s scrimmage at Memorial Stadium, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney gave more information on the situation of fifth-year senior wide receiver Cole Turner, who is currently away from the program.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / August 20

Highly-Touted Target Set to Return to Clemson

One of Clemson’s top offensive line targets has set a return date to Clemson. 2028 four-star Sam Walker (Central, GA) tells The Clemson Insider he will be back on campus on October 3 when the Tigers host Miami, a game that could have huge implications on the ACC standings.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / August 20