A former Clemson football player announced his transfer destination Tuesday via social media. Former Clemson Tiger safety Joseph Charleston will still be a Tiger, but now with the SEC’s Missouri Tigers. Charleston, who entered the NCAA transfer portal in October, played in four games at Clemson this season and recorded seven tackles while logging 66 […]
A Clemson defensive back entered the transfer portal on Monday. Junior safety Joseph Charleston elected to enter the transfer portal, joining Lyn-J Dixon as the now second former Clemson player to do so this season. During his weekly Tuesday media availability, Swinney was asked about Charleston’s decision and shared his thoughts with reporters. “He came to […]
The Clemson Insider has confirmed that a Clemson defensive back is in the transfer portal. Junior safety Joseph Charleston has entered the transfer portal, TCI has confirmed through a source. Charleston has missed the Tigers’ last two games while being listed as unavailable. He had two tackles against Georgia, made four tackles against South Carolina […]
An up-and-coming wide receiver from the Peach State with double-digit Power Five offers – and a couple of ties to Clemson – will make his first trip to campus next month. Debron Gatling, a big-time class of 2024 recruit, is set to visit and camp at Clemson on June 6. “I am really looking forward […]
Heading into the 2020 season, Clemson senior safety Nolan Turner believes the Tigers’ young but talented safeties are ready to make a name for themselves as they step into bigger roles and try to help fill the void left by departed safeties Tanner Muse, K’Von Wallace and Denzel Johnson. Turner said this week that sophomores […]
Going into spring practice, Clemson’s safety position group was the biggest question mark in Dabo Swinney’s mind with the Tigers having to replace starters Tanner Muse and K’Von Wallace as well as backup Denzel Johnson. Clemson was also without senior safety Nolan Turner (shoulder) during the spring, but the Tigers’ youngsters at safety showed Swinney […]
One position Clemson is tasked with reloading at on defense for next season is safety. The Tigers are losing seniors K’Von Wallace, Tanner Muse and Denzel Johnson along with versatile redshirt junior linebacker/safety Isaiah Simmons, who is expected to forgo his senior year and enter the 2020 NFL Draft. Rising senior Nolan Turner figures to […]
Mickey Conn is in a great spot as Clemson’s safeties coach going into the 2019 season. His position group is deep and features a perfect blend of veteran leadership and young talent. A quartet of true freshmen safeties – Joseph Charleston, Lannden Zanders, Ray Thornton and Jalyn Phillips – have entered the fold with the […]
This time last year, the number one concern on the roster was Clemson’s depth at both safety positions. The Tigers had Tanner Muse returning at free safety and K’Von Wallace back at strong safety, but there was little experience or bodies to back them up. As the season went along, Denzel Johnson and Nolan Turner […]
One of the areas of concern for Clemson during its national championship run last season was its lack of depth at the safety positions. The Tigers had just four scholarship safeties on their roster. Head coach Dabo Swinney and the coaching staff addressed those issues in recruiting, and this spring they have three new safeties […]