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Clemson’s full 2026 football schedule was announced by the ACC on Monday. During ACC Network’s ACC Huddle: Football Schedule Release special on Monday, ACCN analyst and former Clemson/All-ACC offensive lineman Eric Mac Lain gave some thoughts on the Tigers’ schedule and how he thinks it sets up for 2026.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 15

Former Tiger Weighs in on Morris Being Hired as Clemson’s New OC

Former Clemson offensive lineman Eric Mac Lain knows Chad Morris well, having played for Morris when he was the Tigers’ offensive coordinator from 2011-14.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 24

Former Tiger Previews, Predicts Pinstripe Bowl

In a recent episode of the Gramlich & Mac Lain show with fellow Clemson alum Kelly Gramlich, former Tiger and All-ACC offensive lineman Eric Mac Lain previewed and gave his prediction for the Pinstripe Bowl on Saturday.

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Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 10

Mac Lain Weighs in on the Portal & Clemson’s QB Situation

With Clemson senior quarterback Cade Klubnik set to move on after the 2025 season, as his college eligibility expires, the Tigers will have a new starting signal-caller in 2026.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 8

Former Tiger on Clemson: ‘Significant Changes Have to Be Made’

During ACC Network’s ACC Huddle: CFP & Bowl Selection Special on Sunday, former Clemson standout offensive lineman and current ACC Network analyst Eric Mac Lain weighed in on what’s next for Clemson, which is set to face Penn State in the 2025 Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium in New York City on Dec.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 8

Former Tiger Weighs in on Win Over South Carolina

On the Gramlich & Mac Lain show with fellow Clemson alum Kelly Gramlich, former Clemson standout and All-ACC offensive lineman Eric Mac Lain weighed in on the Tigers’ 28-14 win over rival South Carolina in Columbia on Nov.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / October 23

Former Tiger Frustrated with Clemson Football, O-Line

Former Clemson standout Eric Mac Lain voiced his frustration with the Tigers following their latest loss, this time by a score of 35-24 against SMU last Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / September 9

'I don't want any part of this' - ESPN analyst who was once committed to Tennessee explains how he ended up at Clemson

An ESPN analyst who spent his college football career with the Clemson Tigers explained this week why he decommitted from the Tennessee Vols over 15 years ago.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 19

Analysts Weigh In on Expectations for Clemson in 2025

Last year, Clemson made its first College Football Playoff appearance since the 2020 season. Now, the Tigers are looking to make the 12-team playoff once again and make a run at their first national championship since 2018.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 11

Analyst Discusses who Might Challenge Tigers in ACC

CLEMSON – Former Clemson offensive lineman and current ACC Network analyst Eric Mac Lain recently shared his thoughts on the ACC teams that could challenge the Tigers this season during a recent episode of Bleav in Clemson Football.

Clemson Tigers News / TigerNet / June 2

Watch: Clemson AD Graham Neff interview with Gramlich and Mac Lain

Clemson athletic director Graham Neff made an appearance on the Gramlich and Mac Lain podcast recently, which was published on Monday. The former Clemson athletes Eric Mac Lain and Kelly Gramlich dive into topics such as the lawsuit settlement with the ACC, the pending house settlement, new revenue

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 25

‘It’s a Different Dabo Than It Was at the End of Last Year’

ESPN play-by-play commentator and former WCCP-FM personality Roy Philpott recently joined fellow Clemson alums Kelly Gramlich and Eric Mac Lain on the Gramlich & Mac Lain show’s Summer Guest Series.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 8

ESPN Host: ’25 the Year Clemson Has Been ‘Waiting For’

ESPN college football studio host and commentator Matt Barrie joined Clemson alums Kelly Gramlich and Eric Mac Lain on the Gramlich & Mac Lain show’s Summer Guest Series.

Clemson Tigers News / TigerNet / April 28

Eric Mac Lain on what makes Clemson a true title contender

The summer is approaching, but that doesn't mean Clemson's spring impression has disappeared. On this episode of the Orange Crush Podcast, ACC Network analyst Eric Mac Lain returns to the show to break down what makes Clemson a true title contender in 2025.

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Clemson Tigers News / TigerNet / April 8

Watch: Will Heldt talks first Clemson spring, defensive standouts, transfer portal and more

Recent Clemson transfer addition and defensive end Will Heldt joined ACC Network personalities and former Clemson athletes Kelly Gramlich and Eric Mac Lain recently to talk about his first spring as a Tiger and what he's seen.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 30

Former Tiger Gives Thoughts on Clemson’s 2025 Schedule

Clemson will kick off the 2025 season in the national spotlight when it welcomes LSU for a marquee matchup at Memorial Stadium on Aug. 30. And of course, Clemson’s 2025 regular season will conclude with a road contest at rival South Carolina on Nov.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 25, 2024

ACC Analysts Discuss Clemson 2025 Outlook

After Clemson’s 2024 campaign concluded with Saturday’s 38-24 loss at Texas in the first round of the College Football Playoff, ACC Network analysts EJ Manuel and Eric Mac Lain gave their takeaways from the Tigers’ season and also discussed the outlook for next year.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 12, 2024

ACCN Analyst Calls Texas Matchup 'Extremely Difficult' for Clemson

When Clemson travels to Austin to face off with No. 5 Texas in the first round of the College Football Playoff on December 21, the Tigers’ offense will have its work cut out for them.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 3, 2024

Former Clemson Star on Tigers: ‘This Is a Big Cat with Nine Lives’

The Clemson football team was given new life yet again on Saturday evening, when Syracuse stunningly sent the Tigers to the ACC title game with an upset win over Miami.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / November 10, 2024

Former Tiger on Clemson Win Over VT, What Changed After Halftime

It was a tale of two halves for Clemson on Saturday against Virginia Tech, particularly offensively. Down 7-0 at the half, the 23rd-ranked Tigers turned the tide over the final two quarters and outscored the Hokies 24-7 after halftime en route to a 24-14 victory at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Va.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / October 14, 2024

Former Tiger Talks Clemson, Upcoming Schedule After Latest Win

With the Week 7 ACC action in the books, former Clemson standout and current ACC Network analyst Eric Mac Lain gave some thoughts on the Tigers (5-1, 4-0 ACC) after their latest win – a 49-14 trouncing of Wake Forest on Saturday in Winston-Salem.

College Football News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / October 10, 2024

PGHSN PULSE | Eric Mac Lain Joins to Talk Pitt Success, Cal Matchup

Welcome to the PGHSN PULSE, providing weekly insight into Pitt football, recruiting and high school football in Western Pa. ACC Network and ESPN football analyst Eric Mac Lain joins Nathan Breisinger and the PGHSN PULSE to discuss Pitt football’s success through the first five games, along with its upcoming matchup against the Cal Golden Bears.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / September 13, 2024

Where Clemson Landed in Mac Lain’s Latest ACC Power Rankings

This week, a former Clemson standout and current analyst released his ACC power rankings entering Week 3 of the college football season. ACC Network’s Eric Mac Lain, the former Tiger and All-ACC offensive lineman, slotted Clemson at No.