Where Two Tigers Landed in Mel Kiper’s NFL Draft Position Rankings

Longtime ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. recently released his updated Big Board for the 2025 NFL Draft (subscription required) and gave his latest rankings of the top 10 prospects at each position in the 2025 draft class. A couple of Clemson products appear in Kiper’s position rankings, including Barrett Carter and Jake Briningstool. Briningstool, […]

ESPN’s Kiper Weighs in on Orhorhoro Pick

It did not take long for Ruke Orhorhoro to come off the board on Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft. The former Clemson defensive tackle had a short wait to hear his name called after the draft resumed Friday night, as the Atlanta Falcons took him with the third pick in the second round […]

Where Clemson Prospects Landed in Prominent Analysts’ Final Draft Rankings

Multiple prominent NFL Draft analysts released their final prospect rankings this week, with the 2024 draft set to get underway on Thursday. NFL Network pundit Daniel Jeremiah has a handful of Clemson products among his final top 150 prospects for this year’s draft class, with cornerback Nate Wiggins topping the group (No. 36 overall). “Wiggins […]

Where Two Tigers Landed in Mel Kiper’s Latest Mock Draft

With this year’s NFL Draft just a couple of weeks away, Mel Kiper Jr. released his latest mock draft on Wednesday, and the longtime ESPN draft analyst currently projects a pair of Clemson products to come off the board in the first two rounds. Kiper’s two-round mock draft (subscription required) has former Tiger cornerback Nate […]

Prominent Draft Analysts Agree on Potential Landing Spot for Wiggins

Draft analysts have released their updated projections as we draw closer to the 2024 NFL Draft next month, and right now, they’re in agreement on a potential landing spot for Clemson cornerback Nate Wiggins. One of the new mock drafts is from ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr., whose latest first-round predictions (subscription required) have Wiggins going […]

Kiper Details Why He Is So Impressed by Wiggins

Mel Kiper Jr. recently released his first mock draft (subscription required) ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft in April, and the first cornerback that Kiper projected to be selected is Clemson’s Nate Wiggins, with Kiper pegging Wiggins to be taken by the Minnesota Vikings as the 11th overall pick. Kiper is clearly high on Wiggins, […]

Kiper: Trotter Jr. Will Be ‘a Whale of an NFL Player’

Mel Kiper Jr. sees a bright NFL future ahead for Jeremiah Trotter Jr. The longtime ESPN NFL Draft analyst doesn’t currently project the Clemson linebacker to be a first-round pick, but that doesn’t mean Kiper isn’t high on Trotter. During a recent appearance on ACC Network’s ACC PM show, Kiper spoke highly of Trotter, a […]

Kiper’s First Mock Draft Has Wiggins Joining Former Tiger Teammate

This week, a longtime ESPN NFL Draft analyst gave his early projections for April’s draft. Mel Kiper Jr. released his first 2024 NFL mock draft (subscription required) and projects one Clemson product — cornerback Nate Wiggins — to get selected in the first round. Kiper’s debut mock draft has Wiggins being taken with the 11th overall […]

One Tiger Rises on Kiper’s Updated Big Board for 2024 Draft

On Friday, longtime ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. released his updated Big Board for the 2024 NFL Draft (subscription required), giving his latest list of the top 25 overall prospects in this year’s draft class, as well as the top 10 prospects at each position. Former Clemson cornerback Nate Wiggins moved up to No. […]

Where Clemson Prospects Stand in Mel Kiper’s Latest Draft Rankings

On Friday, longtime ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. updated his prospect rankings for the 2024 NFL Draft (subscription required), giving his latest list of the top 25 overall prospects in this year’s draft class, as well as the top 10 prospects at each position. Kiper has one Clemson player, cornerback Nate Wiggins, ranked among […]