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Former Clemson Tigers WR Sounds Off After Second NFL Release

After just over a month with the New York Giants , former Clemson Tigers wide receiver Ray-Ray McCloud III was released. McCloud is in his eighth season in the NFL and will look for another opportunity in the remaining weeks of the regular season.

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CLEMSON — Clemson football is about to get back in the swing of things, as the Tigers get set to play Penn State on Dec. 27 in the Pinstripe Bowl in New York City.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 12

Veteran DT Says Goodbye to Clemson

DeMonte Caphart is finishing up a six-year career at Clemson, and on Thursday, he took to social media to thank the fans, the coaches and his teammates.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 11

How Does Pinstripe Bowl Stack up with Other Bowl Games?

Clemson (7-5) and Penn State (6-6) are set to square off in the Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx on Dec. 27 (noon, ABC). So, how does the Pinstripe Bowl stack up with the other bowl games this postseason?

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 11

Clemson LB, NFL Legacy to Enter Portal

Clemson is set to lose this linebacker to the NCAA transfer portal. Jamal Anderson plans to enter the portal, The Clemson Insider has confirmed. There is only one transfer portal window this year for college football, and it opens on Jan.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 11

ESPN Analyst Finds Silver Lining from Loss to BYU

There’s a silver lining from Clemson’s loss to BYU on Tuesday night, at least the way this ESPN college basketball analyst sees it. Though the Tigers (7-3) surrendered a 21-point halftime lead and lost 67-64 to No.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 11

Where 2 Tigers Landed in ESPN Insider’s New Mock Draft

This week, ESPN NFL insider Field Yates released his first 2026 mock draft since before the 2025 college football season kicked off. Yates projects a pair of Clemson players – defensive tackle Peter Woods and cornerback Avieon Terrell – to be first-round picks in next spring’s NFL Draft.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 11

Commitment Watch: 4-Star Target On Clock

Decision day is rapidly approaching for one of Clemson’s top safety targets. Four-star safety Marquis Bryant (Rolesville, NC) is set to announce a commitment on Tuesday.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 11

Clemson Drops in NET Rankings

The Clemson basketball team is not off to the best start against some of the better teams on the non-conference slate. After surrendering a 21-point halftime lead and losing 67-64 to No.

Ray-Ray McCloud News / The Clemson Insider / December 11

Former Tiger Let Go by NFL Team

A former Clemson wide receiver has been let go by this NFL team. Ray-Ray McCloud was released by the New York Giants on Wednesday. The Giants signed McCloud to their practice squad on Oct.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 11

4-Star ‘Fits Bill’ for What Tom Allen Is Looking For

CLEMSON — Clemson only signed one linebacker in the 2026 recruiting cycle, and he was a late addition to the class. Four-star Brayden Reilly (St. Xavier, OH) originally committed to Northwestern back in May.

Clemson Tigers News / Shakin The Southland / December 11

2025 Football: Crunching Clemson’s Numbers to See How 7-5 Happened

While No One Thing is to Blame, There are Clear Signs as to why 2025 Fell Short. Now that the smoke has cleared from the 2025 season and Clemson knows its bowl destination, we have some time to look at why 2025 fell so far short of the lofty expectations this team collected prior to kicking off vs.

ACC Sugarcoats Things with Notre Dame

CLEMSON — After being blasted by Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua the last several days, ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips is trying to repair some of the so-called “damage” the league caused in its relationship with the Irish.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 10

Randall in Elite Company

Clemson’s Adam Randall put himself into elite company this season. The senior running back became the fourth player in Clemson history to reach 750 career rushing yards and 750 career receiving yards, joining a trio of former star running backs – Travis Zachery, C.J.

Logan Davidson News / The Clemson Insider / December 10

Former Clemson Standout Inks Deal with Rays

A former Clemson standout has inked a deal with this MLB team. The Tampa Bay Rays have signed Logan Davidson to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training, according to 7News Boston’s Ari Alexander.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 10

Clemson Names Interim President

CLEMSON — Clemson University’s Board of Trustees met Wednesday afternoon to approve an Interim President to replace Jim Clements, who announced his retirement on Tuesday.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 10

(WATCH) Clemson to Face Penn State After Chaotic ACC Bowl Process

The Clemson show where the fans drive the conversation. Each Monday, The Clemson Insider’s Jason Priester goes live at 7 p.m. This week, former Clemson standout Brandon Ford once again joins the discussion as we touch on a chaotic weekend across the college football world, including Notre Dame getting snubbed and taking its anger out on the ACC.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 10

Clemson Facing Huge Portal Needs On Backend

It’s been pretty well documented that the backend of the Clemson defense was a weak spot for Tom Allen in his first season as the defensive coordinator, particularly at safety.

Clemson Tigers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 10

BYU caps historic comeback with epic buzzer-beater over Clemson in Jimmy V Classic

The BYU Cougars scratched and clawed its way to a comeback of epic proportions on Tuesday to beat the Clemson Tigers at the buzzer. No. 10 BYU trailed Clemson by 21 points at halftime of their Jimmy V Classic clash at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, N.Y.

Clemson Tigers News / ACC Digital Network / December 9

Watch: Clemson vs. BYU Game Highlights | 2025-26 ACC Men's Basketball

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / December 9

BYU caps historic comeback with buzzer-beater vs. Clemson

No. 10 BYU caps historic comeback with buzzer-beater against Clemson

It did not look good for No. 10 BYU for most of the game, but after a historic second-half rally and an emphatic buzzer-beater, the Cougars prevailed in a 67-64 thriller over Clemson.

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The 'Most men's NCAA Tournament appearances' quiz

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / December 9

Clemson Safety Expected To Transfer, Per Report

A key member of the Clemson Tigers’ defensive backfield is expected to transfer after three seasons with the program as a starter. In a post made to his X page, Tigers safety Khalil Barnes announced that he will be entering the transfer portal.

Peter Woods News / Yardbarker / December 9

Clemson's awful 2025 shouldn't sink Peter Woods' NFL Draft stock

Listed at 6-foot-3, 315 pounds, Woods has the size NFL teams covet in DTs.

Penn State DL Zane Durant opts out of Pinstripe Bowl, makes NFL Draft decision

NFL Draft intel: Answering the biggest questions about the 2026 class

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The 'College football color teams' quiz

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / December 9

Clemson Tigers Transfer Portal Tracker, RB Adds Name Into Portal

The NCAA transfer portal opens for college football on Jan. 2, but players around the country whose seasons have ended have already announced their intentions to enter.

Dabo Swinney News / Larry Brown Sports / December 3

Dabo Swinney makes a change Clemson fans have begged for

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney is finally making a decision that many fans have begged him to make. Swinney admitted on Wednesday that the Tigers intend to make greater use of the transfer portal this offseason than they have in years past.