Leigh learning from crucial mistake

CLEMSON — The loss to Duke didn’t come down to one play, but it was heavily influenced by one. While the red zone offense was nothing short of disastrous, it reached its peak at the start of the fourth quarter. Clemson was down 13-7 at the 1-yard line with a chance to punch it in […]

Freshman defensive end lives up to the hype

CLEMSON — The Clemson freshmen received praise all fall. When the hype builds up, it’s a lot for players to prove it on the field. While the Tigers suffered a loss, freshman defensive end T.J. parker had two pressures and showed his value for the Tigers defense. Parker was physically ready when we saw him during […]

Freshman receiver talks transition to college game

CLEMSON — The wide receiver corps in Tiger Town is in desperate need of a jolt. After a lot of optimist from camp, it flattened out in the season opener at Duke. Freshman wide receiver Tyler Brown had a spark against the Blue Devils with a 21-yard catch that was quickly negated by a fumble […]

Orhorhoro says opening loss will be long forgotten

CLEMSON — After a loss to Duke to open the season, it’s easy to get down in the dumps and starting asking questions. For defensive tackle Ruke Orhorhoro, it’s another day at the office. That might seem odd to some people, but Orhorhoro’s aura is part of what makes him the player he is. He’s […]

Swinney’s never seen anything like this

DURHAM, N.C. — There was a lot of firsts Labor Day night when Clemson traveled to take on the Duke Blue Devils, and they weren’t of the positive sort. In a game where the Tigers shot themselves in the foot, it’s easy to see why the disbelief is so prevalent. Upsets take everyone aback, but […]

The 411 on Clemson’s Self-Inflicted Nightmare

DURHAM, N.C. — Clemson (0-1) had high hopes for its 2023 season opener. The vibes around the program were high with the introduction of offensive coordinator Garrett Riley. All that excitement flew out the window after the Tigers came out flat in Durham against a Duke team that returned 17 starters. The Blue Devils limited […]

Randall amazed by hometown WR’s speed

CLEMSON – There’s been a long list of freshmen that made a name for themselves during Clemson’s fall camp. In the wide receiver room, there’s one player who grew up just down the road and is already making an impact for the Tigers. Tyler Brown played high school football at Greenville and finished his career […]

Woodaz Taking Advantage of Opportunity in 2023

CLEMSON – The linebacker group in Clemson is undoubtedly led by Jeremiah Trotter Jr. and Barrett Carter, but there’s a younger talent that’s taking his game to the next level. Extra opportunity came the way of Wade Woodaz this fall with Trotter held out as a precaution, and he slid into the Mike slot. Woodaz […]

Mickens on Fellow Safety: ‘He’s a Really Special Player’

CLEMSON – The 2022 season was a frustrating one for Clemson safety Andrew Mukuba. Injuries were a constant battle that kept him from delivering at 100% like he wanted to. Entering his junior year, Mukuba preached discipline and is changing the way he looks at everything in his life. His decision making is something Mukuba […]

Mickens: ‘We’ve got the best quarterback in the conference’

CLEMSON – Clemson enters the 2023 season with a different look at quarterback. Cade Klubnik got two starts under his belt last season, but it’s a different world when he comes in as the starter with the team believing in him as “the guy.” The offense is trending up with Klubnik at the helm, especially […]