A former Clemson and Alabama assistant coach, Bill Oliver, has passed away at the age of 85, according to multiple reports Monday. Oliver coached at Clemson from 1986–89. He was Clemson’s defensive coordinator in 1989 and served as defensive backs coach the other years. Oliver was part of Clemson’s three straight ACC Championship teams from […]
Clemson has made a major splash in the NCAA transfer portal by landing a big-time talent from Alabama. The Tigers have dipped into the portal again and picked up a huge addition in Alabama transfer linebacker Jeremiah Alexander. BREAKING: Alabama transfer LB/EDGE Jeremiah Alexander has Committed to Clemson, he tells @on3sports He was ranked as […]
Nick Saban is no longer the head coach at Alabama, but that doesn’t mean he won’t still have plenty to say about college football. Saban wants to be a voice for change in the sport that is no longer the same, he told ESPN’s Chris Low. “If my voice can bring about some meaningful change, […]
The exodus at Alabama continues as the players react to the retirement of Nick Saban. According to a report from Pete Thamel another huge hit is coming for the Tide. One of the top quarterbacks in the nation plans to enter the transfer portal. Sources: Alabama freshman quarterback Julian Sayin, the top-ranked quarterback in the […]
Do you remember 1987? Probably not? However, it was a nervous time for Clemson fans. Why? Alabama was looking for replacement for Ray Perkins, who left the Crimson Tide at the end of the 1986 season to be the head man of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Clemson fans became nervous when Danny Ford’s name came […]
CLEMSON — As you turn on the light switch in Dabo Swinney’s office at the Allen Reeves Football Complex, just above the switch is a framed story from ESPN, which was written after he was hired as Clemson’s head coach in 2009. It’s not much of a story, it is more of a brief than […]
CLEMSON — I was sitting in a Toccoa, Ga., office early Wednesday afternoon when a friend, a diehard Clemson fan, asked me the question every Clemson fan I speak with asks me at some point or another. “Do you think Dabo Swinney will go to Alabama when Nick Saban retires?” My answer is always the […]
There was not a Tiger in sight in ESPN’s college football midseason All-America team, which was released on Wednesday. Despite a big breakout season for quarterback DJ Uiagalelei at the helm for No. 5 Clemson, third-ranked Tennessee’s Hendon Hooker was listed as ESPN Senior Writer Chris Low’s midseason All-American quarterback. Running back Will Shipley, who earned […]
Today, Jan. 7, marks the three-year anniversary of one of the most memorable nights in Clemson football history – Jan. 7, 2019, when the Tigers defeated Alabama, 44-16, to win their second national championship in three seasons. On the Packer and Durham show on ACC Network this morning, Mark Packer reflected on that night three […]
Since Brent Venables departed for Oklahoma on Sunday, all three of Clemson’s IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) commits have decomitted, including four-star defensive end Jihaad Campbell and four-star cornerback Daylen Everette. Judging by social media, it appears that the former Clemson commit(s) are on respective visits to the University of Alabama this weekend. Campbell was spotted dining […]