One of the nation’s top-ranked point guards in the 2023 class dropped his final six schools via social media on Tuesday afternoon. Norcross (Ga.) High School five-star London Johnson is down to Clemson, Alabama, Virginia, Georgia, Southern Cal and N.C. State. Johnson (6-4, 180) is ranked as the No. 6 point guard in the country […]
The Clemson Insider has learned that Clemson has reached out to a defensive back in the 2022 recruiting class. TCI can confirm that Clemson co-defensive coordinator/safeties coach Mickey Conn reached out to Miramar (Hollywood, Fla.) three-star safety Darius Thomas, Jr. on Monday. “They like what they see in me and they would love to have […]
Dabo Swinney phoned the younger brother of a former Clemson star on Monday evening. Clemson’s head coach had some important news. He was offering Jahiem Lawson, a three-star class of 2022 defensive end from nearby Daniel High School, a scholarship. When Lawson picked up the phone, he was nervous but really excited. He wasn’t sure […]
Cade Klubnik might go do down as one of the best high school football players in Texas history. That’s right, you read that correctly. It’s not hyperbole either. It’s absolutely an argument worth having, but the numbers back up that claim. Klubnik earned a major honor when he was named the 2021-22 Gatorade Texas Football Player […]
If there’s one Cade Klubnik knows how to do, it’s to win. Clemson’s five-star quarterback signee out of Westlake (Texas) finished out his high school career on a high note. He led Westlake to its third straight state championship in a 40-21 win over Denton Guyer (Texas) on Saturday night. But, it wasn’t all pretty. […]
Wes Goodwin isn’t Brent Venables, but he doesn’t need to be. Clemson just needs its new co-defensive coordinator/linebackers coach to be himself. Goodwin has the football acumen and knowledge to run a defense, just ask anyone who’s ever been in a room with him. The question that surrounds his hiring, though, is his ability to […]
Clemson signed a hard-hitting safety with elite ball skills as a part of its 2022 recruiting class. Oscar Smith (Chesapeake, Va.) four-star Sherrod Covil, Jr. inked with Dabo Swinney’s program on Wednesday, the first day of the early signing period for class of 2022 football recruits. Fair or not, some Tigers fans have already started […]
Wes Goodwin is a football junkie. From his very first opportunity at Mississippi State, Goodwin completely immersed himself into the world of coaching. Goodwin’s first real coaching opportunity came as a student at Mississippi State, where he was an assistant under legendary baseball coach Ron Polk. He eventually shifted his attention to football — which […]
The Clemson Insider recently learned that Tyler Grisham made his way to the alma mater of two current Clemson players. Grisham visited Vestavia Hills (Ala.) High School and met with the program’s head coach, Sean Calhoun. He was there to inquire about an underrated prospect in the class of 2022 by the name of Cole […]
A former Clemson linebacker revealed his transfer destination via social media on Friday. Kane Patterson, who entered the transfer portal in November, announced that he will be taking his talents to Vanderbilt. A former four-star prospect from Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville, Tenn.), Patterson will be returning home. Patterson entered the 2021 campaign with 34 career tackles (3.0 […]