CLEMSON — With Tom Allen running the Clemson defense, the defensive backs are pining for the opportunity to get on the field and show what they can do.
The Clemson Tigers secondary went through ebbs and flows last season, but junior cornerback Avieon Terrell believes that the group has a chance to be one
The Clemson Tigers' standouts continue to receive preseason recognition, and cornerback Avieon Terrell adds another nod to his heading into his promising junior year. The cornerback was added to the 2025 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Preseason List, making the 35-player shortlist ahead of the upcoming season.
The Clemson Tigers are setting up for a valuable class to head to the 2026 NFL Draft, and there’s a position group that may have a Tiger at the top of the board: cornerback. Avieon Terrell is heading into his junior year with the team, looking to continue to follow in the footsteps of his older brother, AJ.
Video description: Welcome to Terrell Island. Avieon Terrell, younger brother of Atlanta Falcons corner back AJ Terrell, gives you an exclusive look inside his family, his hometown of Atlanta, Georgia, and what makes him one of the best defensive backs in college football.
The Clemson Tigers look to rebound defensively this season from a relatively lackluster performance in 2024, and national media outlets believe they have the talent to do so.
Diving further into the key returners for Clemson football’s high hopes in the 2025 season with the help of Pro Football Focus. Examining an area where Clemson struggled as a unit last year (85th in rushing YPG allowed), but has some bright spots returning.
The 2025 NFL Draft is way down the line, but it's never too early for a little mock draft this time of year. ESPN's Matt Miller has the Bengals taking Clemson cornerback Avieon Terrell with the 26th pick next April.
This offseason has featured Avieon Terrell ranked as a Top 10 corner in college football, but ESPN added to the honors on Tuesday. Terrell made ESPN's polling as a Top 10 defensive back in the game.
Back to a familiar number, the expectations are high for the latest Terrell Tiger cornerback. PFF slots Avieon Terrell as the No. 4 returning cornerback in college football: The younger brother of current Atlanta Falcons corner A.J.
Clemson cornerback Avieon Terrell made a name for himself in the 2024 college football season, finishing as the nation’s leader in forced incompletions with 14.
Clemson has a returning leader statistically at a position nationally on both sides of the ball. On the offensive end, Cade Klubnik is the No. 1 returner in PFF grade for quarterbacks, according to 247Sports: 2024 PFF Grade: 89.3 Cade Klubnik is a Heisman Trophy frontrunner in the making on the heel
Mike Reed has long been known for his success developing cornerbacks at Clemson and next season he should have no shortage of talent to work with. After being fairly young at corner last season, the Tigers return a ton of experience in 2025.
There will be a familiar name and number out on the island for Clemson this fall. Avieon Terrell is listed with a move from the No. 20 sported over the last couple seasons to No.
Some good, some bad. Welcome to another positional review of the Clemson 2024 football season, where I’m looking at the defensive backs. In a year when the run defense was often abysmal and almost always a liability, the DBs were given plenty of slack to pick up.
CLEMSON — What would the Clemson Tigers be without a formidable defense? It hasn’t been the best season for the defensive unit, but there is a lot to be thankful for as a Tigers fan during this Thanksgiving week and across the entire college football season this year.
CLEMSON — For a second on Saturday, Dabo Swinney thought he was back in the 1993 Sugar Bowl. That was the the night he and his Alabama teammates defeated Miami to win the 1992 National Championship.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Clemson’s defense held Florida State to 13 points, 22 yards rushing and 250 total yards. However, they feel their performance was not good enough in the 15th-ranked Tigers’ 29-13 victory Saturday at Doak Campbell Stadium.