CLEMSON — The Clemson Tigers are a team that always jokes with each other, and a certain defender is trying to deny the slander. Two weeks, two interceptions for sophomore linebacker Wade Woodaz, but that’s not what he’s focused on from the big plays. Against Charleston Southern, Woodaz had a 35-yard pick six. Following the […]
CLEMSON — The Clemson Tigers defense has a rising star in freshman defensive back Khalil Barnes. With the two-game absence of Andrew Mukuba, Barnes has passed with flying colors over two starts. Against FAU, Barnes had six tackles, two pass breakups and an interception. His performance was key in the Tigers’ 48-14 rout of the […]
CLEMSON — For a quarterback’s first year as the starter, it’s always a challenge to figure out how much responsibility and trust the coaches have in their pre-snap adjustments. For sophomore Cade Klubnik, it’s clear he has the reins in this offense. Halfway through the first quarter, the Clemson Tigers scored their second touchdown of […]
CLEMSON — The Clemson defense has set the tone so far in 2023, and none more than the exclamation point on the fourth play from scrimmage. Junior cornerback Nate Wiggins is one of many Tigers defenders that’s taken the leap this season. Looking back to last year, this secondary was on the receiving end of […]
CLEMSON — Primetime in Death Valley. 81,295 fans in attendance. The Clemson Tigers’ atmosphere was in rare form for the first night game of the 2023 season, and the freshmen got to experience that electricity for the first time. Freshman defensive back Khalil Barnes was lightning of his own with an interception capping off his […]
Dabo Swinney called Clemson’s two slot receivers a “one-two punch.” Saturday in Death Valley, they truly lived up to this description in a 48-14 victory. In the Tigers’ first drive, quarterback Cade Klubnik found wide receiver Antonio Williams for two early catches, quickly advancing the Tigers out of their own territory. Just as Williams gained […]
CLEMSON — Fast starts were absent in the Clemson Tigers’ first two games of the 2023 season, but all it took was the energy of a night game in Death Valley to get Dabo Swinney’s team running on all cylinders from the opening kickoff. After jumping out to a 34-0 halftime lead, the Tigers stalled […]
CLEMSON — Clemson fans, rejoice. For the first time of the 2023 season, the Tigers got off to a quick start and it’s only fitting it happened in front of a packed-out Death Valley in primetime. Freshmen were the stars of the show during the dominant half. The defense continued their strong campaign with a […]
CLEMSON — Clemson released their availability report for a primetime matchup with the Florida Atlantic Owls, and the Tigers are going to be shorthanded on both sides of the ball. Nickel back Andrew Mukuba is out for a second-straight week. In his absence, freshman Khalil Barnes is up to take over the Swiss army knife […]
CLEMSON — The Clemson Tigers have a key defensive back out for a second straight week. Andrew Mukuba missed the matchup with Charleston Southern and didn’t dress pregame. In gloomy Death Valley, Mukuba didn’t dress again ahead of the bout with Florida Atlantic. Khalil Barnes stepped up in his absence last week, and it appears […]