Among the commitments set to ink with Clemson today, as college football’s early signing period gets underway, is Adam Kissayi. Ahead of signing day, The Clemson Insider caught up with the talented defensive end from Heritage High School (Palm Bay, Fla.). Kissayi couldn’t wait to put pen to paper and make things official with the […]
A couple of veteran Clemson defensive linemen took to X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, reacting to the Tigers adding Chris Rumph as the new defensive ends coach. Rumph will join defensive tackles coach Nick Eason in coaching Clemson’s defensive line, and defensive end Xavier Thomas is clearly a fan of that coaching tandem. Eason & […]
CLEMSON – The lineage of defensive linemen at Clemson is storied for many reasons. Great players and coaches have come through the Tigers program, and there’s a current coach that made a name for himself as a player at Clemson and in the NFL. Defensive tackles coach Nick Eason was an All-ACC talent during 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 […]
This in-state defensive line prospect visited Clemson for the first time recently and felt plenty of love from the Tigers while on campus. Mauldin (S.C.) High School junior DeMario Moore made an unofficial visit to Death Valley for the Sept. 23 game vs. Florida State. “I enjoyed it,” Moore told The Clemson Insider. “Coach (Nick) […]
CLEMSON – Family is an emphasis on Tiger Town, and one of the most obvious signs of this is in the Clemson coaching staff. So many members of the staff are former Tigers, including defensive tackles coach Nick Eason. A journeyman with 17 NFL seasons as a player and coach, he played in 117 games […]
The Clemson Insider caught up with the top-ranked prospect in the Palmetto State, and one of the top players at his position in the 2025 class, to get the latest on his recruitment. Clemson defensive tackle target Amare Adams, a four-star recruit from South Florence High School (Florence, S.C.), holds a slew of scholarship offers […]
Tyler Davis and Ruke Orhorhoro both elected to come back for the 2023 season, and they’re the headlining veterans in Clemson’s defensive tackle group heading into the fall. The two fifth-year senior standouts get talked about a lot, and rightfully so. But the Tigers have quality depth behind them at the defensive tackle spot, including […]
Clemson defensive tackles coach Nick Eason may have the best depth chart in the nation. Eason couldn’t hold back the smiles when talking about the return of several key players, the addition of some stud freshmen and improvement of those returning. Watch Eason talk defensive tackle, giving up Little Debbies and much more.
A recurring theme during spring practice was the high praise that poured in for true freshman defensive lineman Peter Woods, who generated no shortage of buzz and hype with his impressive play on the field. The praise for Woods continued Tuesday at Clemson’s media outing, with defensive tackles coach Nick Eason once again speaking highly […]