It wasn’t what where he hoped he would be drafted, but former Clemson safety Jayron Kearse was picked No. 244 by Minnesota in the seventh round of the 2016 NFL Draft on Saturday. Kearse is the seventh defensive player from Clemson selected in this year’s draft and the eighth Tiger overall. He will join his […]
The one regret Jayron Kearse has about the way his final season at Clemson ended was the way he finished it. The former Clemson safety allowed outside influences to distract him the second half of the 2015 football season, which led to an obvious decline in his play and production as the Tigers made their […]
Clemson safety Jayron Kearse sounded a lot like Mackensie Alexander when we caught up with him after Pro Day. Kearse stated that he was the best defensive back in the draft and said that he was pleased with what he showed the NFL teams Thursday. [aolon sid=”1789″ width=”570″ height=”351″ playList=”519568986″ responsive=”false” […]
Former Clemson safety Jayron Kearse says he is approaching this week’s NFL Scouting Combine by doing the best he can. In an article he wrote for SI.com, Kearse shares with the readers his mindset heading into the combine, which is set to begin on Saturday and will run through the weekend. “When I first got […]
One of Clemson football’s most confident players, Jayron Kearse, was not so confident when it came to choosing where he wanted to continue his football career after high school. Kearse attended South Fort Myers high school, the same school that produced Sammy Watkins, where he became a four-star recruit rated as the No. 16 athlete […]
Clemson safety Jayron Kearse was expected to turn pro after this season. On Wednesday afternoon, the junior from Fort Myers declared for the draft. As a junior, Kearse had 62 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, six pass breakups and an interception. TheClemsonInsider reported in November that Kearse would leave Clemson for the NFL at the […]
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Coming into the Capital One Orange Bowl few people outside of the Clemson locker room thought the top-ranked Tigers could slow No. 4 Oklahoma’s offense down. After all, the Sooners were ranked second in the country in scoring offense and sixth in total offense. In the previous seven games, Oklahoma outscored […]
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — No surprise, but what Oklahoma running back Samaje Perine said about Clemson’s defense on Monday was one of the hot topics during Tuesday’s Media Day at Sun Life Stadium as the top-ranked Tigers’ prepare to play No. 4 Oklahoma in the Capital One Orange Bowl on Thursday. Perine told the media […]
MIAMI GARDENS – Jayron Kearse played ESPN reporter Tuesday at Media Day and interviewed teammate Mackensie Alexander. [aolon sid=”1789″ width=”570″ height=”351″ playList=”519372752″ responsive=”false” autoStart=”true” pgType=”console” pgTypeId=”editVideo-overviewTab-grabCodeBtn” ] Stay tuned to TCI for the most complete coverage of Clemson football and it doesn’t cost a dime.
Though Clemson’s defense ended the regular season by holding No. 10 North Carolina to a season-low in total yards and rushing yards, the last half of the season did not go the way they all would have wanted it to. They allowed Syracuse to score 27 points and gave up 242 rushing yards along the […]