The future looks bright for the Clemson football program, which saw plenty of freshmen make a big impact during the 2024 season. Several first-year Tigers were recently recognized among the best in college football.
College Football Network assessed the Top 100 true freshmen for the 2024 college football season, where four Tigers made the Top 25 and five were on the list overall.
The Clemson Tigers saw their season come to an end in the first-round of the College Football Playoff, but it was a strong campaign overall. After a down year in 2023, the Tigers had a strong campaign in 2024.
Multiple Clemson Tigers were honored among the country’s best freshmen by these outlets. College Football Network recently released its 2024 Freshman All-American Team and individual honors.
Three young Tiger standouts have been honored as freshman All-Americans. 247Sports named one Clemson honoree on offense and defense each, with wide receiver Bryant Wesco and linebacker Sammy Brown.
CHARLOTTE – Sammy Brown came to Clemson to win championships. It’s something Brown reiterated all throughout his recruiting process and the ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year did it in his first season.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Louisville running back Isaac Brown has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Football Rookie of the Year and Offensive Rookie of the Year while Clemson linebacker Sammy Brown was tabbed the ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year, it was announced on Wednesday, December 4.
CLEMSON — Through three quarters Saturday, Clemson’s defense controlled LaNorris Sellers and the South Carolina running game. Then Clemson defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin did something odd.
CLEMSON — The defense scored the 17th-ranked Clemson Tigers’ second touchdown of the game against The Citadel on Saturday. With the Bulldogs facing third-and-13 from the Clemson 43-yard line, the Tigers sent Sammy Brown up the middle on a blitz.
CLEMSON — When one man goes down, another fills his spot. That happened in a big way last week for No. 17 Clemson at Pitt. After linebacker Sammy Brown was charged with targeting Pitt quarterback Nate Yarnell, he was ejected from the game.
CLEMSON — Clemson defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin met with the media on Tuesday ahead of Saturday’s game between the 10th-ranked Tigers and Wake Forest Demon Deacons in Winston-Salem, N.C.