CLEMSON – Football is often a game of muscle memory, and special teams is the greatest example of it. Clemson punter Aidan Swanson is entering his fifth year as a Tiger and his second season as the starter. He took a big jump, pinning offenses inside the 20-yard line on 28 of his 61 punts. […]
CLEMSON – Clemson’s feast or famine in 2023 has led to talk about the offense and defense, but the Tigers’ special teams were the unsung hero in the massive win over No. 12 Notre Dame. Early on, the return game that’s been nonexistent found a heartbeat through senior wide receiver Hamp Greene. The Irish’s first […]
CLEMSON — There was no way to predict the situation Clemson kicker Jonathan Weitz would be in a month ago. From preparing to move to New York for a job to returning as the Tigers’ kicker, it’s been a rollercoaster for Weitz. This ride hit its first big drop with his debut coming against the […]
With Clemson’s spring football season in the books, The Clemson Insider is taking a look at where things stand at each position heading into the summer. After taking a look at quarterback, running back, tight end, receiver, offensive tackle, guard, center, defensive end, defensive tackle, linebacker, safety and cornerback, the final group up is special […]
A kickoff return for a touchdown is one of the most exhilarating plays in college football and can change the tide of a game, bolstering an offense without having to run a play from scrimmage. Clemson fans probably won’t have to worry about that happening to their team for at least the next three years […]
We are halfway through July and the start of camp is on the horizon. In our Camp Countdown series we will look at each position and discuss some of the questions heading into camp. In this edition we take a look at the special teams. Although there were some questions on offense and defense during […]