Clemson a lock to make the cut for elite DL

Columbus (Ga.) Hardaway four-star defensive lineman Mykel Williams, one of the top prospects at his position in the 2022 class, has a plan for when he will narrow down the large field of suitors in his recruitment. “I’m dropping my top 10 on January 1st,” said Williams, who holds nearly 30 scholarship offers from major […]

‘Big-time athlete’ from Kentucky hopes to hear more from the Tigers

Treyveon Longmire is enjoying the recruiting process overall, though the four-star athlete from Corbin, Ky., admits it can get a bit hectic sometimes with coaches from many of the programs on his lengthy offer list reaching out to him regularly. “It’s been going good,” Longmire told TCI recently. “Little crazy at times. A lot of […]

Top-50 national recruit talks Clemson, top schools

Last week, Salisbury (N.C.) four-star linebacker Jalon Walker – a top-50 national prospect in the 2022 class – released a top-six schools list via social media comprised of Clemson, Alabama, Auburn, Georgia, North Carolina and Ohio State. Walker, who has collected nearly 30 total scholarship offers, is glad to have narrowed down his recruitment to […]

Recruits react to Clemson’s hard-fought loss at Notre Dame

Clemson saw several historic streaks come to an end with its 47-40, double-overtime loss to Notre Dame in Saturday night’s top-four matchup in South Bend. The defeat ended a 50-game winning streak in Saturday games (longest in the FBS in the AP Poll era), a 36-game regular season winning streak (longest in ACC history and […]

Collins ‘very anxious’ to get to Clemson

Clemson four-star wide receiver commitment Beaux Collins is certainly disappointed he won’t be able to play his senior season at St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower, Calif., as California is one of the states that delayed its 2020 fall season to 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. But at the same time, Collins – […]

Tigers make the cut for top LB target

One of defensive coordinator Brent Venables’ and Clemson’s top targets in the 2022 class further narrowed down his recruitment on Friday. Salisbury (N.C.) four-star linebacker Jalon Walker released his top six schools via social media, and the Tigers made the cut along with North Carolina, Georgia, Auburn, Alabama and Ohio State. Walker (6-2, 220) is […]

4-star Texas QB details his fun weekend in Tigertown

Unofficial and official recruiting visits remain banned during the ongoing dead period that was implemented by the NCAA this spring in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. But that didn’t stop a highly regarded Lone Star State prospect from making a regular visit to Clemson a couple of weekends ago. Austin (Texas) Westlake four-star quarterback Cade […]

Tigers in great spot with N.J. recruit after trip to Death Valley

Among the 18,690 people in attendance for No. 1 Clemson’s game vs. Boston College at Death Valley last Saturday was a standout prospect – Jihaad Campbell, a defensive end from Timber Creek High School in New Jersey. Campbell, a class of 2022 recruit, enjoyed watching the Tigers overcome an 18-point first half deficit to defeat […]

Clemson makes the cut for 5-star

One of the top prospects in the 2022 recruiting class formally narrowed down his recruitment on Wednesday, and Clemson made the cut. Daleville (Va.) Lord Botetourt five-star offensive lineman Gunner Givens, who lists 40-plus total offers, named the Tigers one of his top six schools via social media along with Alabama, North Carolina, Virginia Tech, […]

Swinney reflects on Uiagalelei’s recruitment, when he realized the Tigers had ‘a real shot’

Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables was out on the recruiting trail in California to see a linebacker target when he was told about another prospect from the Golden State – five-star quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei. Jason Negro, Uiagalelei’s head coach at St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower, Calif., spoke to Venables about Uiagalelei and gave […]