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Clemson Linebacker 'Sick' With Defensive Performance in Duke Loss

There can be many words that can describe players on the Clemson Tigers for their loss to Duke this past weekend, but linebacker Wade Woodaz has a simple one.

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Clemson Needs to Win, Especially at Home

CLEMSON — The Clemson Tigers have had a rough streak of games this year, and most of their losses have been at Memorial Stadium. At a record of 3-4 (2-3 ACC), the Tigers are entering a stretch of five games following a loss at home to the SMU Mustangs.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / October 29

Woodaz Has Deep Appreciation for Time at Clemson

CLEMSON — In the last few days, the realization of his Clemson football career coming to an end has hit senior linebacker Wade Woodaz. He’s begun to take in the magnitude of what his time in orange has meant.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / October 29

Clemson Tigers LB Shares Emotional Perspective Amid Final Stretch of Season

As the Clemson Tigers transition from their second open date into the final weeks of the regular season, a lot of reflection and nostalgia run through the minds of the older players as they near the end of their tenure in Tigertown.

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Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / September 19

Friendship on, off Field has Clemson LBs Playing Well

CLEMSON — As a program that is built around the idea of family, Clemson has many examples of the bonds that make it strong. While growing and developing

College Football News / Clemson Tigers on SI / September 15

Clemson Tigers LB Says 'Too Many Mistakes' Led to Georgia Tech Loss

In a season where the Clemson Tigers’ defense has allowed the team to remain in games, it wasn’t enough to get past Georgia Tech, who took down the Tigers

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / September 1

Woodaz: ‘Not Like We Lost to Some Bums’

CLEMSON — Each and every year, Clemson comes into the new season with a specific set of goals. That list always begins with winning the opener, and for the third straight year, the Tigers have failed to achieve that goal.

College Football News / Clemson Tigers on SI / August 27

Clemson LB Woodaz Focused on Winning the Moment

CLEMSON, S.C.-- Entering his final season with the Clemson Tigers, senior linebacker Wade Woodaz is focused on one thing: winning the moment. The Tigers

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / August 3

New Clemson Tigers LB Coach Gets Stamp of Approval from All-ACC Wade Woodaz

New Clemson Tigers linebacker coach Ben Boulware is a familiar face around Clemson, even if he is relatively new to the coaching ranks. A year after being a volunteer special assistant at Clemson, head coach Dabo Swinney elevated him to a linebacker coach.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / August 2

Woodaz, Brown Brothers on and off the Field

Clemson’s linebacking corps is led by the duo of senior Wade Woodaz and sophomore Sammy Brown – the perfect mix of veteran experience and leadership, and a talented youngster with plenty of potential.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / July 30

Woodaz, Brown on Butkus Award Watch List

CHICAGO — (July 30, 2025) — The Butkus Foundation today released the preseason watch list for the 41st annual collegiate Butkus Award®, honoring the nation’s top linebacker.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / July 11

Backing It Up – Three Top Returning Linebackers of the ACC

If we think back to the great defensive units across the Atlantic Coast Conference, the linebacker position has been filled by legendary names. With this, we will compile a list of the three top returning players in this position.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / May 8

Clemson Football’s Confidence Soars As New Defensive Staff Continues To Impress

Just a few months ago, the Clemson Tigers welcomed their new defensive coordinator Tom Allen to the program. With Allen now on board, things seem to be heading in a positive direction for the Tigers.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / February 13

Looking Ahead: Clemson 2025 LB Room

If Clemson can avoid the injury bug in 2025, the linebacker unit could be a position of strength. The argument can be made that as a duo, Barrett Carter and Wade Woodaz didn’t quite live up to the lofty expectations that were in place ahead of last season.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 24

Clemson LB Announces Plans for Next Season

Clemson linebacker Wade Woodaz has confirmed he plans to return for his senior season. Woodaz confirmed his intentions in a social media post on Tuesday.

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Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / December 7

Key for Clemson Victory is Containing SMU’s Jennings

CLEMSON – The media gets selected players every week to recap the previous weekend and look forward to the upcoming matchup. Tonight the 17th-ranked Clemson Tigers face off against No.

Clemson Tigers News / ACC Digital Network / December 2

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Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / November 30

Clemson Likely with Good News on Defense

CLEMSON — Looks like Clemson might have some good news on the defensive side of the ball today. It appears junior linebacker Wade Woodaz will play in today’s game against rival South Carolina.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / November 28

Swinney Provides Latest on Status of Wade Woodaz for Rivalry Game

Wade Woodaz has missed the last two games due to an injury sustained in practice. With 12th-ranked Clemson set to host No. 15 South Carolina this weekend in the annual rivalry game, getting Woodaz back would be huge for the Tigers’ defense.

College Football News / Pittsburgh Panthers on SI / November 16

Three Clemson Starters Out vs. Pitt

PITTSBURGH -- The Pitt Panthers will take on No. 20 Clemson in Week 12 at Acrisure Stadium, who are without a starting linebacker. Junior linebacker Wade Woodaz made the trip to Pittsburgh, but is is street clothes and won't play for the Tigers vs.

College Football News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / November 16

Clemson Leading Tackler Not Expected to Play vs. Pitt

Clemson is expected to be without its leading tackler against Pitt this afternoon. Clemson linebacker Wade Woodaz — a 6-foot-3, 235-pound junior from Tampa, Fla.

Clemson Tigers News / Yardbarker / October 12, 2024

Watch: Clemson uses trick play to seal fifth straight win

Watch: Clemson uses trick play to help seal fifth straight win

Leading Wake Forest by a score of 35-14 in the middle of the third quarter on Saturday, Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik took the snap from the Demon Deacons' 28-yard line and threw a quick backward pass into the hands of Tigers wide receiver Antonio Williams.

No. 10 Clemson extends win streak against Wake Forest to 16

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Clemson Tigers News / TigerNet / May 31, 2024