Clemson Tigers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Clemson Tigers Climb In ESPN’s Recent 2026 Recruiting Rankings

As official visit season winds down throughout June, recruiting classes are starting to take shape, with Early Signing Day still a little more than six months away.

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Clemson freshmen Gideon Davidson, Amare Adams tabbed as 'poised to make impact' in 2025

No team in college football returns more production from last year than Clemson (according to ESPN), but that doesn't mean there won't be some early impact from true freshmen.

Clemson Tigers News / TigerNet / June 15

Clemson pro Cornell Powell catches TD in UFL Championship win

Former Clemson receiver Cornell Powell caught a 19-yard touchdown in the second quarter that put the DC Defenders on top, and they didn't look back to defeat the Michigan Panthers in the UFL Championship Game Saturday night, 58-34.

Dabo Swinney News / Athlon Sports / June 15

Dabo Swinney Is Hiding a Secret Weapon, and LSU Should Be Terrified

As the humid South Carolina summer inches closer to kickoff, all eyes are on the established stars at Clemson. Quarterback Cade Klubnik's continued development, the explosive potential of receivers like Antonio Williams and Bryant Wesco, and the disruptive force of defensive linemen Peter Woods and T.J.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / June 14

Highly-Touted RB Shines at Clemson Camp

CLEMSON – As a top-ranked football program, Clemson Football attracts top-ranked prospects. The annual Dabo Swinney Football Camp is one way those two things meet.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / June 14

Top-Rated DB Announces Clemson Offer

The 2027 offers continue to trickle out. Four-star safety Chance Gilbert (E. Coweta, Sharpsburg, GA) announced an offer from Clemson late Friday. The 6-foot-1, 170-pound defensive back now has more than 20 offers, including Georgia, Alabama, Florida State, Miami, LSU, Tennessee and Texas.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / June 14

Clemson Softball Adds Portal Commitment

John Rittman has added his first portal commitment of the offseason. FAU transfer INF Kiley Channell announced a commitment to Clemson on Friday. Softball America rates her as a four-star transfer.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / June 14

Mafah has no Doubt, Schieffelin will Make it

CLEMSON — In 2016, the only thing Georgia eighth-graders feared more than pre-algebra tests was lining up against the undefeated Grayson Middle School football team.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / June 14

Pair of Clemson Tigers Selected as Potential Impact Freshmen by CBS Sports

Chris Hummer of CBS Sports released his list of college football freshmen poised to make an impact in 2025 on Friday, and a pair of Clemson Tigers are on the list: RB Gideon Davidson and DT Amare Adams.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / June 14

Elite-Level EDGE Announces Clemson Offer

The 2027 offers continue to go out for Clemson. Four-star DE David “DJ” Jacobs Jr. (Blessed Trinity, GA) announced an offer from the Tigers late Friday.

Clemson Tigers News / TigerNet / June 14

Former Clemson OF Tristan Bissetta announces SEC portal commitment

A former Clemson outfielder is headed to the SEC. One-time Tigers starting right fielder Tristan Bissetta announced a transfer commitment to Ole Miss for his final college season.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / June 14

Clemson Transfer Heading to the SEC

A former Tiger has found his new home. Clemson transfer Tristan Bissetta announced a commitment to Ole Miss on Saturday. The left-handed hitting OF is a career .286 hitter with a .487 slugging percentage.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / June 14

Decision on new CFP Format Likely Delayed

CLEMSON — It does not appear a new format for the College Football Playoff will be passed before the 2025 season starts, and maybe not for the 2026 season either.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / June 14

Sight Unseen, Dalley ‘All In’ with Clemson

Almost as soon as Clemson’s season ended with a disappointing loss in a home regional, Erik Bakich went to work addressing some of his team’s weaknesses.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / June 13

Bakich Adding Pop Back to Clemson Lineup

While Clemson might have won 45 games this season, there was one thing that was missing from the Tigers’ lineup. Power. After hitting 109 home runs as a team in 2024, Clemson hitters combined for just 73 this past season.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / June 13

Clemson Loses Another Player to Transfer Portal

Clemson is losing another player to the transfer portal. The Clemson Insider has confirmed that TP Wentworth has entered the portal. The two-way player just finished up his freshman season with the Tigers, serving as the starting right-fielder over the final three weeks of the season.

Clemson Tigers News / TigerNet / June 13

Watch: Clemson's Woody McCorvey talks storied CFB career, multiple battles with cancer

Clemson football chief of staff Woody McCorvey recently sat down for a podcast to talk about his standout career in college football and some tough battles along the way.

Clemson Tigers News / TigerNet / June 13

Clemson outfielder/pitcher TP Wentworth enters transfer portal, per reports

Rising sophomore outfielder/left-handed pitcher TP Wentworth has entered the transfer portal, per multiple reports. Wentworth started down the stretch in right field, hitting .220 in 50 at-bats with seven RBIs, three doubles, eight walks and 17 strikeouts.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / June 13

Son Of Clemson Assistant Gaining Recruiting Momentum

The Clemson Tigers may have been early to the party with a familiar face. After reportedly impressing scouts at a football camp hosted by the University of Georgia, class of 2027 defensive back Harrison Luke (son of Clemson offensive line coach Matt Luke) has picked up three SEC offers in the past 24 hours.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / June 12

Clemson Adds Pair of All-Conference Outfielders via Transfer Portal

After losing in the Regional Round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament, the Clemson Tigers baseball program is already retooling for next year’s run. This week, the Tigers received commitments from All-American outfielder Ryan Wideman of Western Kentucky and All-Southern Conference outfielder Ty Dalley of Mercer.

Cade Klubnik News / Athlon Sports / June 11

Klubnik Cracks Top 10 Returning QBs, Eyes Heisman After Championship Season

CLEMSON, S.C. -- After leading the Clemson Tigers back to the pinnacle of the ACC and securing a College Football Playoff berth, quarterback Cade Klubnik is not just a champion, but also one of the nation's elite signal-callers heading into the 2025 season.

Cade Klubnik News / Athlon Sports / June 9

Clemson QB Cade Klubnik Defines Tigers' Ceiling, Says ACC Coach

The rumors of Clemson’s demise appear to have been greatly exaggerated. The Tigers, who returned to the College Football Playoff last season for the first time since 2020, bring back more production than any team in the country.

Dabo Swinney News / Yardbarker / June 5

Clemson continues to build elite 2026 class with four-star OL

Clemson continues to build elite 2026 class with addition of four-star OL

Dabo Swinney's 2026 recruiting class just got a whole lot better, and that's saying something because it was already elite.

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Clemson Tigers News / A to Z Sports / June 4

Clemson just landed an elite player with connections to the defense, but he won't be on campus until 2027

The Clemson Tigers used to be one of the biggest and best college football programs in the country. They were considered to be a dynasty, winning a few National Championships and then going to some others.