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The biggest uncommitted target currently on the Clemson board is getting closer to a decision. Five-star LB Tyler Atkinson (Grayson, GA) publicly released his four finalists on Wednesday, with Clemson, Georgia, Oregon and Texas each making the cut.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 4

Legacy Recruit Calls Clemson One of ‘Dream Schools’

This summer, Jay Schell camped at Clemson for the first time since he was in the eighth grade. He was hoping to work out last summer, but an injury prevented him from attending.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 2

Boulware Brings Energy Back to Clemson’s LBs

CLEMSON — Clemson’s linebackers should look a little more familiar this season. Why? Ben Boulware is back running the unit. Head coach Dabo Swinney hired Boulware as a full-time assistant coach back in January.

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Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / June 27

In-State LB Perseveres In Face of Adversity

Bubba Alexander is in the midst of chasing what is arguably his biggest goal. The 2027 in-state LB, out of Hammond, has long desired to play college football, but growing up an avid fan of the Tigers, his dream is to play at Clemson.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / June 10

Boulware Posts Hype Video for ‘Suffocating’ Clemson D

Ben Boulware left his mark at Clemson as a player from 2013-16, serving as a key defensive cog and leader while ultimately capping his career by helping the Tigers capture the 2016 national title, their first national championship in 35 years.

College Football News / Clemson Tigers on SI / May 20

Clemson Tigers Set To Receive Official Visit From Nation's Top Linebacker

The Clemson Tigers are going to soon be getting an official visit from one of the best players in the entire country for the class of 2026. According to a story from Pete Nakos of On3, Clemson has been added to the official visit list for the top player in the state of Georgia; linebacker Tyler Atkinson.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 2

TCI Recruiting Roundup: Latest On Five-Star LB Target

The chase continues. Five-star Tyler Atkinson (Grayson, Loganville, GA) remains Clemson’s top linebacker target. After being promoted to linebackers coach, one of Ben Boulware’s first recruiting stops was to see Atkinson.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 1

Boulware says People ‘Sleeping’ on This Clemson LB

Ben Boulware says people are sleeping on this Clemson linebacker heading into the 2025 season. Boulware, who is in his first year as the Tigers’ linebackers coach, took to social media Thursday with a strong message about Wade Woodaz.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 6

Boulware Names His Two Favorite Former Clemson Teammates

Legendary former Clemson linebacker Ben Boulware, now the Tigers’ linebackers coach, appeared on the latest episode of Clemson Football’s official podcast, 2 Right Turns.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 3

Brown Already Benefiting From Boulware’s Tutelage

CLEMSON – Ben Boulware has only been Clemson’s linebackers coach for a few months, but his energy is already contagious. During his playing days at Clemson, Boulware was known for his high energy, his football IQ and his charming antics.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / March 3

Clemson Set to Host No. 1 LB as Tigers Look to Shake Up SEC, Big Ten Recruiting Battle

No. 1 linebacker in the 2026 class, Tyler Atkinson, is set to visit Clemson this weekend, per Chad Simmons. The 6-foot-2, 210-pound defender from Loganville, Georgia, has already built an elite résumé and is one of the most coveted prospects in the country.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / March 3

Ben Boulware’s Epic National Championship Tattoo After Desmond Howard’s Criticism

Ben Boulware’s journey to the National Championship was marked by grit, determination, and a memorable moment that led to one of his most iconic tattoos.

Clemson Tigers News / TigerNet / February 28

Watch: Ben Boulware, Tom Allen talk their paths to Clemson, spring practice outlook

Clemson football's 2 Right Turns podcast had former Tigers defensive standout Ben Boulware and new defensive coordinator Tom Allen on recently. Full official video description: Defensive Coordinator Tom Allen and Linebackers Coach Ben Boulware as they discuss the core values that drive success on an

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / February 16

Boulware ‘Full of Regret’ - After Going Through Mat Drills

As Clemson’s new linebackers coach after a recent promotion, Ben Boulware wants to inspire the guys in his room and lead by example, and the legendary Tiger linebacker is proving he’s willing to do just that.

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Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / February 8

Boulware Doesn't Take ‘Full Circle Moment’ for Granted

Ben Boulware has come full circle. Born and raised in Upstate South Carolina in a family full of Clemson fans and alumni, Boulware grew up attending Tiger games as a youngster and then went on to star as a linebacker for the Tigers from 2013-16, ultimately helping them win the natty in his final season.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 31

TCI Recruiting Roundup: Spiller Visits Highly Recruited Back, Boulware Visits 5-Star USC Commit

With the contact period winding down, members of the Clemson coaching staff are making some of their final stops. The Clemson Insider has learned that on Thursday, running backs coach C.J.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 20

5-Star LB Says Tigers Making Him Feel Like Top Priority, Calls Boulware 'Hungry'

Last week Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney announced that former standout linebacker Ben Boulware would be taking on a larger role on the Tigers’ coaching staff, including going out on the road recruiting.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 19

Boulware Shares Message as He Embarks on New Role

As he transitions to a larger role on Clemson’s coaching staff, Ben Boulware shared a message via social media on Sunday. Last week, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney announced that Boulware would be taking on expanded responsibilities as part of the Tigers’ staff, including hitting the recruiting trail.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 15

Boulware Set to Start New Role on Clemson Defense

CLEMSON – Big changes have come to the Clemson defense. On Wednesday, head coach Dabo Swinney introduced Tom Allen as the Tigers’ new defensive coordinator.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 6

Boulware Says This Tiger Could Be Clemson G.O.A.T.

The ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year is already earning massive praise before his first season at Clemson is over. Tigers linebacker Sammy Brown finished the regular season with 34 tackles, 10.5 for loss and five sacks.