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Clemson Defensive Target Announces Commitment Date

Clemson recruiting has missed out on some key targets as of late, but the Tigers will be looking to change that with a target announcing his commitment date in the upcoming weeks. Three-star cornerback Nash Johnson narrowed his list ahead of his June 24 commitment and has the Tigers on his list, among five others.

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4-Run Second Pushes Upstate Past Listless Clemson

The struggles for Clemson Baseball continue as USC-Upstate handed the Tigers a 6-3 loss in the final midweek game of the regular season at Fifth Third Park in Spartanburg on Tuesday.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 13

ACC Supports Major Changes in College Football

CLEMSON — One of the big topics at this week’s ACC Spring Meetings is whether the league is in support of a 24-team College Football Playoff or something else.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 12

Clemson-LSU Kickoff Time Announced

CLEMSON — On Tuesday, ESPN and the Disney family of networks announced kickoff times for a select number of marquee matchups for 2026. Clemson’s season opener at LSU on Saturday, Sept.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 12

Recently Offered DB Sets Commitment Date

A recently offered cornerback has announced his finalists and set a commitment date. Three-star Nash Johnson (McEachern, GA) will announce on July 1. The finalists are Clemson, Auburn, Georgia, Miami, Ole Miss and Tennessee.

Dabo Swinney News / The Clemson Insider / May 12

Swinney Pushes Back on Narrative of His Program

In an interview with ESPN, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney pushed back on the narrative surrounding his program coming off a highly disappointing 7-6 campaign in 2025.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 12

College Gameday Headed to LSU for Clemson Opener

ESPN’s College GameDay is reportedly headed to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Week 1 of the 2026 college football season. The show will broadcast from Baton Rouge for the season-opening showdown between Clemson and LSU, according to a report from On3’s Pete Nakos.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 12

Can Morris Turn Clemson’s QB Situation Around, Again?

CLEMSON — When the average Clemson fan thinks about Tajh Boyd, they think about how he led the Tigers to their first ACC Championship in 20 years. They think about his nearly 12,000 passing yards 107 touchdown passes.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / May 12

Former Clemson Star Turns In Monster UFL Week 7 Performance

The United Football League (UFL) kicked off at the end of March, and multiple Clemson alums have taken the field since. But one performance from a former Tiger last week caught a lot of attention.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / May 12

Four-Star Safety Includes Clemson in Final Four, Sets Commitment Date

College Football recruiting has started to heat up over the past few weeks, and most recently, a highly sought-after defensive back placed the Clemson Tigers in his final four landing spots while additionally releasing his commitment date.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 12

Former NFL Star ‘Excited’ for Son’s Clemson Visit

A former NFL star — who just so happens to be the father of an upcoming Clemson visitor –is excited for his son’s trip to Tigertown. As The Clemson Insider recently reported, three-star wide receiver Julian Cromartie will be making an official visit to Clemson during the Tigers’ big official visit weekend, May 29-31.

Clemson Tigers News / Shakin The Southland / May 12

Clemson baseball’s postseason hopes dwindle after series loss to Florida State

The odds were not good, but there was a path. For Clemson baseball, getting an at large bid to the NCAA tournament would involve being near perfect. Most

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / May 12

How Clemson's Rebuilt Secondary Can Flip the Script in 2026

Clemson’s defense tended to hold strong throughout the 2025 season, but one glaring weakness stood out to everyone, including head coach Dabo Swinney. The secondary had holes.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 12

5-Star Prospect Standing Pat

Asher Ghioto has made his decision. After seriously considering reclassifying up to the 2027 class, the five-star defensive linemen has decided to remain in the 2028 class.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 11

Klubnik ‘Thankful’ for Adversity in Tough Senior Season

Former Clemson star Cade Klubnik, now a rookie quarterback for the New York Jets, met with the media at the team’s rookie minicamp last weekend. Among other things, Klubnik discussed his first experiences as a professional.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 11

Former Tiger Finds New NFL Home

A former Clemson standout has found a new home in the NFL. The Baltimore Ravens announced Monday they have signed former Tiger safety K’Von Wallace. A

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 11

Clemson Matches Up Well with All Teams in Georgia Regional

CLEMSON — Clemson’s softball team would love to be hosting an NCAA Regional at McWhorter Stadium this coming weekend. However, if they had to pick anywhere else to play in the NCAA Tournament, it would definitely be in Athens, Ga., which is where they landed.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / May 11

What Does Success Actually Look Like For Clemson in 2026?

Almost a decade ago, head coach Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers were known for setting the standard, and etched throughout their facilities, “best” was the case. Now, after a 7-6 season that had lofty expectations, the season that awaits the program is the journey of getting back to playing to its brand.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / May 11

Where Things Stand With Clemson Baseball's NCAA Tournament Hopes

It’s crunch time for Clemson baseball, and the way that things are looking, time could be running out for a postseason run. The Tigers dropped two of three at home to No.

Cade Klubnik News / Yardbarker / May 11

Jets' Klubnik sends defiant message after slide in 2026 draft

Jets rookie Cade Klubnik sends defiant message after slide in 2026 NFL Draft

Klubnik and Clemson endured a rough 2025 season that the program finished with a record of 7-6, and he slid down the draft board until the Jets took a flier on him in the fourth round.

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Blake Miller News / Yardbarker / May 6

Rookie Blake Miller could be a difference-maker for Lions

The 2026 NFL Draft has come and gone, and now, it's time to size up this Detroit Lions' rookie class. For the Lions, they needed to pin down a budding tackle early, and they did so with offensive tackle Blake Miller out of Clemson.

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Cade Klubnik News / Yardbarker / May 4

ESPN analyst compares Jets rookie Cade Klubnik to Super Bowl quarterback

The New York Jets took a flier on Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik when they selected him in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft.

Russell Wilson may reject Jets via career-altering decision

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The Maserati Move: Chiefs’ First-Rounder Peter Woods Redefines the Draft Celebration: He Didn’t Pay $200,000 For Maseratis He Gifted His Mom & Sister, They Were Free

ATLANTA — Most NFL draftees celebrate their first-round selection with a jersey and a hat. For Peter Woods, the newly minted defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs, the celebration involved a fleet of Italian luxury SUVs and a historic party in the heart of Atlanta.

Peter Woods News / College Sports Only / April 24

Peter Woods’ Family Goes Viral During NFL Draft

Draft moments go viral each and every year, it’s part of the appeal of watching the three-hour broadcast. At defensive tackle Peter Woods’ draft party, it wasn’t the eventual 29th overall pick who went viral.