CLEMSON- Phil Mafah is without question Clemson’s starting running back, but how the depth chart shakes out behind him has yet to be fully determined. Keith Adams Jr. came out of the spring as the backup, but running backs coach CJ Spiller said the competition entering fall camp is expected to be fierce. Redshirt freshman […]
CLEMSON — It’s about time Clemson. C.J. Spiller graduated from Clemson in 2009. It took 15 years, but Spiller is finally where he should have been all along. In case you missed it, Spiller was named to Clemson’s famed Ring of Honor on Monday, along with Olympic Gold Medalist Kim Graham-Miller, who was an ACC […]
Clemson, SC – All-Americans Kim Graham-Miller and C.J. Spiller will be inducted into the Clemson Ring of Honor this fall. Graham-Miller was a five-time All-American and four-time ACC Most Valuable Player in track between 1990 and 1993, and Spiller was a unanimous All-American and ACC Player of the Year in football in 2009 and two-time All-ACC running […]
While out on the recruiting trail last week, CJ Spiller made multiple stops in the state of Florida. One of those stops was at Edgewater, in Orlando, where Spiller checked in on 2026 QB Carter Emanuel. “He I told me should come for a visit,” Emanuel told The Clemson Insider. “Just meet everybody. Just continuing […]
Already having his guy committed in the 2025 class, running backs coach CJ Spiller has turned his attention towards the next recruiting class. Last week, Spiller made a stop by Fleming High School (Fl) to check in on 2026 RB Sebastian Cruz. With the 6-foot back also being a track star just like Spiller was, […]
When you look at the history of Clemson football, there are two moments that changed the course of the program’s history. The first came in the summer of 1975 – that’s when Steve Fuller chose Clemson over Georgia and Tennessee. After the Spartanburg High School star picked the Tigers, others soon followed. In 1975 there […]
The Clemson Tigers are spoiled at running back for at least another year. Since Will Shipley took over the starting role, he’s become a star and earned first-team All-ACC honors with double-digit touchdowns for a second-straight season. Clemson legend and running backs coach CJ Spiller detailed his excitement for the group headed into the 2023 […]
The future continues to look bright for Clemson’s running back room in 2023. While the room experienced some minor attrition this offseason with the departure of veteran Kobe Pace, who announced his intentions to transfer to Virginia for his senior season back in December, the Tigers welcome back a mix of seasoned playmakers in Will […]
Former Tiger great and current running backs coach CJ Spiller spoke highly of his group of guys on Wednesday. The Clemson running back room is headlined by returners Will Shipley and Phil Mafah, but will be bolstered by reserves like Keith Adams Jr. and Domonique Thomas this season. “Now you talk about the two ‘oldsmen’, […]
Travis Etienne needs just 83 rushing yards to hit the 1,000-yard mark for the season. Impressive, seeing as how the Jacksonville Jaguars running back missed all of his rookie season in 2021 due to injury and started this season as the team’s No. 2 back. He would be Clemson’s first 1,000-yard rusher in the NFL […]