Elite ’19 DT gets ‘humbling’ visit from Bates

Jacob Lacey, one of the top defensive tackles in the class of 2019, already has a dozen scholarship offers and is accustomed to getting attention from college football programs and coaches. A prospect of Lacey’s caliber receiving a visit from a Division I coach is not unusual, especially during the spring evaluation period. Still, getting a visit […]

Clemson’s next offensive stars

The Clemson Tigers enjoyed an embarrassment of riches on an offensive unit that took them all the way to a National Championship in 2016. Now, they must turn the page and find out who will replace some of the best players the Tigers have ever had. Wide receivers Deon Cain, Ray-Ray McCloud, Hunter Renfrow and […]

One right decision at a time led Swinney to Clemson

If you are ever around Dabo Swinney long enough, you will hear him talk about making life decisions. How do you live your life? How do you want to live your life? Everyone’s life is a sequence of decisions we make when we are younger and live with as we move forward. With each decision […]

Clemson’s Top Ten 2018 Draft Prospects

The 2017 NFL Draft just ended, but in our sports media world, that’s just an excuse to look ahead and plan for the next one. TCI’s own Will Vandervort already did it. In the various 2018 mock drafts out there on the worldwide web, as many as four different Clemson players are mentioned as potential […]

Clemson offers 2020 standout

Clemson has offered Lagrange (Ga.) Troup County 2020 athlete Kobe Hudson (pictured left), per a tweet from him Thursday. Hudson (6-1, 183) also has offers from Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami, Michigan and South Carolina among others. Hudson attended Clemson’s junior day in March and also visited for the South Carolina game in November. He […]

The night Houston knew it wanted Watson to be its QB

Nine plays and 68 yards was all Deshaun Watson needed to deliver Clemson, the first school to show interest in him when he was in high school, a national championship. However, in that moment that took two minutes of game time before he threw the game-winning touchdown pass to Hunter Renfrow, the Tigers’ quarterback pretty […]

Recruiting roundup: Latest news and notes

The Clemson Insider rounds up the latest recruiting news and notes surrounding the Tigers: Top targets draw visits. A couple of Clemson’s top 2018 targets were paid visits by members of the coaching staff this week, the third week of the spring evaluation period and the Tigers’ second out on the road. On Tuesday, wide […]

Boulware reports to Panthers

Check out this video from the Carolina Panthers that includes Ben Boulware talking about joining the Carolina Panthers. Rookies reporting for duty. #KeepPounding pic.twitter.com/ZyYAJSnakR — Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) May 4, 2017

Clemson’s vaunted defensive line

The Clemson Tigers are as talented and as deep of a football team as you will find anywhere in the country. Defensively, the Tigers have been one of the most consistent units in the ACC and it all starts, up front. Defensive linemen Dexter Lawrence, Christian Wilkins and Clelin Ferrell headline Clemson’s most dominant unit, […]

Swinney feels Feaster has grown on and off the field

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney says he is proud of running back Tavien Feaster, and not just as a player. “He’s grown as a young person,” Swinney said on Wednesday at the Greenville Clemson Club’s Prowl & Growl event in Greenville. “He’s really bought into the program. He’s a team guy.” Last year, Feaster played […]