Sunday Morning Recap of Clemson at Shriners Children’s College Showdown

ARLINGTON – We continue our coverage of the Tigers as they open the season playing in the Shriners Children’s College Showdown.  Clemson has taken down two top 25 teams in the first two games and battle Ole Miss Sunday afternoon. The Clemson Insider has been on location for all of the action at Globe Life […]

Schnabel Never Had a Doubt

ARLINGTON, Texas — Nick Schnabel never had a doubt. With Clemson head coach Erik Bakich serving a two-game suspension to start the season, Schnabel has served as the Tigers’ acting head coach over the first two contests of the Shriners Children’s College Showdown. All Bakich’s longtime assistant did was help guide Clemson to a 2-0 […]

Schnabel Excels in Place of Suspended Bakich

ARLINGTON, Texas —  No Erik Bakich, no problem for the Clemson Tigers. Due to a two-game suspension for his ejection in the season finale last season, Clemson was without Bakich for its 6-5 comeback win over Oklahoma State in the opening game of the Shriners Children’s Classic Friday afternoon at Globe Life Field. Longtime Bakich […]

‘It was kind of a no-brainer’: Michigan transfer talks decision to join Bakich at Clemson

It didn’t take long for Erik Bakich’s move from Michigan to Clemson to pay dividends on the recruiting trail. Infielder Riley Bertram, who played for Bakich at Michigan, intends to follow his coach to Clemson. Bertram announced via social media on Tuesday, June 21, that he will use his final season of eligibility to transfer […]

‘What they do for their players is next level’: Clemson commit talks decision to flip from Michigan

Brendon Bennett became the latest former University of Michigan commit to follow Erik Bakich and Nick Schnabel to Clemson. The left-handed pitcher and class of 2024 prospect out of Michigan’s Novi High School, announced his verbal commitment to Clemson on Wednesday evening via social media. “I really like the coaches that they have there,” Bennett […]

‘It was like nothing I’ve ever seen’: Former Michigan commit talks decision to flip to Clemson

Drew Titsworth became the latest former University of Michigan commit to follow Erik Bakich and Nick Schnabel to Clemson. The dominant right-handed pitcher and class of 2023 prospect out of Michigan’s Frankenmuth High School, announced his verbal commitment to Clemson on Monday evening via social media. Once Titsworth got on campus, he knew he wanted […]

Big-time pitching prospect ‘super excited’ to be a Tiger, talks decision to flip from Michigan

Joe Allen made an unofficial visit to Clemson from Tuesday to Wednesday. On Wednesday night, the big-time righthanded pitcher in the class of 2022 from Winnacunnet High School (Hampton, New Hampshire) announced his commitment to the Tigers and their new head coach, Erik Bakich. “We talked (Wednesday), and I was like, ‘Coach, I’m coming with […]

Schnabel named assistant head coach & recruiting coordinator

CLEMSON, S.C. — Head Coach Erik Bakich announced on June 27, 2022 that Nick Schnabel joined the staff as assistant head coach and recruiting coordinator. Schnabel, who will work with the infielders, coached alongside Bakich during his tenure at Michigan from 2013-22 and was named national assistant coach-of-the-year by ABCA in 2019. “I’m thrilled to […]

What did Bakich say about building a staff at Clemson?

Erik Bakich was introduced as Clemson’s next head baseball coach Thursday. One of Bakich’s first orders of business will be putting together a staff. He touched on the subject during his introductory press conference and while he already has a name in mind to join him on the bench, not everyone will be following him […]