Earlier this week former Clemson running back James Davis saw one of his dreams come true as he graduated from Clemson University. Davis took to Facebook to reflect on his time as Clemson and this special occasion. My journey took me on a different path. I came to Clemson 19 years ago and made this […]
The unsung hero of the Clemson offense enters a crucial year in 2023. Running back Phil Mafah would be a starter in a lot of places, but he’s the back that defenses have to deal with when they’re on tired legs. Mafah is a spark plug in the running back room and gives the offense […]
CLEMSON — Back in the day, James Davis’ and C.J. Spiller’s goal was to be the best running back duo in the country. And they were. Now, the two former Clemson stars have teamed up to make Will Shipley and Phil Mafah the best running back combo in the nation. Last month, Davis became a […]
Dabo Swinney has added another big name to Clemson’s running back room that already featured plenty of star power with the dynamic duo of Will Shipley and Phil Mafah, not to mention C.J. Spiller leading the charge once again entering his third season as the position coach. Now, Swinney’s coaching staff has another former Clemson […]
Former Clemson great C.J. Spiller was a guest this week on The Players Club Podcast, hosted by former Clemson running back Darien Rencher. The Clemson legend and Tigers’ current running backs coach was asked by Rencher to list the top five offensive playmakers to ever come through Tiger Town, in his opinion. Spiller, in no […]
Everyone knows what C.J. Spiller did at Clemson. Everyone knows what Travis Etienne did. But they are not the only two running backs in Clemson history to put up big numbers. James Davis led Clemson in rushing yards in each of the four seasons he played for the Tigers, including the three years (2006-’08) he […]
College Football Hall of Famer and new Clemson running backs coach C.J. Spiller has been impressed by what he’s seen from the Tigers’ two freshmen running backs – Will Shipley and Phil Mafah – thus far in spring practice. Spiller understands that the pair of talented newcomers have a lot to learn, and there will […]
The Clemson offense was firing on all cylinders Saturday as the second Tigers defeated Wofford by a score of 59-14. Totaling 702 yards total throughout the game, Clemson had 419 yards on the ground and 283 through the air in their largest output of the season. It was Trevor Lawrence who led the Tigers through […]
Travis Etienne cannot be stopped today as he took just one carry 86 yards for a touchdown, giving him his 48th career rushing touchdown and breaking Clemson legend James Davis’ school record of 47 at 14:39 left in the 2nd quarter. After a two-yard screen to Justyn Ross in the first quarter ended with the […]
Clemson continued its hot start with a 47-yard touchdown run by Travis Etienne with 5:53 left in the first quarter, giving the Tigers a 21-0 lead. Needing only two plays, Etienne took his first carry of the drive for 34-yards before breaking off his touchdown run. With 47 career rushing touchdowns, Etienne has now tied […]