A former Clemson assistant coach has a new gig in the SEC. On Wednesday, Vanderbilt announced the hiring of Lemanski Hall as the football program’s director of player development. Of course, Clemson parted ways with Hall this past November. Head coach Dabo Swinney and Hall mutually agreed the Tigers needed a new defensive ends coach. […]
During Clemson’s team meeting the Monday afternoon prior to the Notre Dame game, head coach Dabo Swinney put everyone in the room on notice. According to some players, Swinney basically told everyone that from that moment they were all going to be evaluated and if he felt there was anyone who was not doing there […]
CLEMSON, S.C. — Head Coach Dabo Swinney announced today that Lemanski Hall and Thomas Austin will not return to Clemson’s coaching staff in 2024. Full statements on the personnel changes effective this week are included below. STATEMENT FROM DABO SWINNEY ON LEMANSKI HALL: “Lemanski Hall and I met and had a great conversation about his […]
Clemson made this talented Tar Heel State prospect feel like family last month during his first trip to Tiger Town. Rolesville (N.C.) High School 2026 defensive end Zavion Griffin-Haynes made an unofficial visit to campus for the Florida Atlantic game on Sept. 16. “I really enjoyed it, like the atmosphere and the love the coaches […]
A young defender from the Volunteer State, who saw his recruitment start to take off earlier this year, traveled to Tiger Town for the first time recently. East Robertson High School (Cross Plains, Tenn.) class of 2026 edge rusher Zach Groves made an unofficial visit to Clemson for the Oct. 7 game vs. Wake Forest. […]
CLEMSON — Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney explained why he moved co-defensive coordinator Mickey Conn to the field against Charleston Southern this past Saturday. Conn was moved down to the field to help defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin communicate on the field with the coaches box. Goodwin is still calling plays from the field. Defensive ends […]
This highly regarded edge rusher from the Yellowhammer State is getting plenty of interest from Clemson, and the interest is certainly mutual. Highland Home (Ala.) four-star defensive end CJ May feels the Tigers are among his suitors that have been showing him the most love since Aug. 1, when college coaches could start reaching out […]
Dabo Swinney and the Tigers’ 2023 recruiting class had one player that everyone was raving about. That’s five-star defensive lineman Peter Woods. The Alabama native was ranked as high as the No. 15 recruit in the country and was a dominant high school talent, helping Thompson (Ala.) win four straight 7A state titles. After enrolling […]
The Clemson defense has bred some elite talent at the second and third level, but the bread and butter of the Tigers will always be in the trenches. The stars of the show for 2023 are the obvious Xavier Thomas and Tyler Davis, but there’s a name that remains underrated. Justin Mascoll, a sixth-year senior, […]
Over the years, Clemson’s defensive line built the reputation as game-wreckers and turned it into a multitude of NFL talents. That was the pair of Bryan Bresee and Myles Murphy during the 2022 season. Both are in the NFL now and yet, the Tigers still have one of the most recognizable faces back for another […]