CLEMSON TIGERS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Clemson Tigers, RB Andre Ellington Needs a Good Combine Workout

  Clemson Tigers, RB Andre Ellington will need a good workout at the 2013 NFL Combine. He’s arguably one of the best running back prospects in the draft but analysts are calling the entire class weak this year. The back position is quickly becoming a dual role in the NFL as many teams are interested [...]
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Kyrin Priester and Clemson Tigers a Good Fit

  If Kyrin Priester (the Clemson Tigers newest recruit) can learn the playbook quick enough this spring and summer, he may be able to start from day one.  Priester has the size and ability to play DeAndre Hopkins‘ role or any other receiver role in the Tiger offense. Hopkins, an outstanding junior wide receiver left school after [...]
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Clemson Defensive Lineman D.J. Reader Trying Out For Their Baseball Team

There’s been a lot of two-sport athletes in college athletics but none maybe as large as D.J. Reader. Reader is a freshman defensive lineman for the Clemson Tigers but football is not his only passion. For the past few weeks Reader has been trying to earn on a spot on Clemson’s baseball team, a sport [...]
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11 days ago  |  Discuss

Clemson Running Backs Coach Must Really Love The Movie Twilight

Clemson made an impact on today’s National Signing day, currently sitting with the #13 recruiting class in the country. In doing so they were able to steal defensive back Mackensie Alexander, a 4-star recruit from the state of Florida. To show their excitement in getting a big-time recruit, assistant coach / running backs coach Tony Elliott decided to take a picture with...
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17 days ago  |  Discuss

Highlight Monday: Clemson's Tajh Boyd

I've been saying all year that no one will take Clemson seriously until they beat an elite opponent. The Tigers did just that on New Years Eve by taking down #8 LSU in the Chick-fil-A Bowl. Much of the credit is due to quarterback Tajh Boyd, who completed 72% of his passes for 346 yards, 2 touchdowns and no interceptions. He also added another score with his feet. The junior...
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January 21, 2013  |  Discuss

Boyd returning to Clemson for senior season

CLEMSON, S.C. -- Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year Tajh Boyd will return to Clemson for his senior season. The junior quarterback announced his intention to hold off on the NFL on Wednesday. His return will help keep the Tigers record-setting, fast-paced attack moving forward in 2013. Boyd broke his own school records this past season with 3,896 passing yards and 36...
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January 09, 2013  |  Discuss

Ole Miss Recruitng Scandal Involving Number 1 Prospect Robert Nkemdiche

The name Robert Nkemdiche may not be a household name yet, but he’s causing quite a stir around the NCAA recruiting circuit. Nkemdiche is a senior defensive end from Loganville, Georgia who already stands 6’5” and weighs 270 pounds. He’s the number one player in the country, and is a better high school prospect than … Continue reading »
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January 09, 2013  |  Discuss

Dabo Swinney celebrates bowl victory by hugging ESPN reporter Jeannine Edwards (Video)

Clemson Tigers head football coach Dabo Swinney celebrated his team's 25-24 come-from-behind victory in the Chick-fil-A Bowl on New Year's Eve by picking up ESPN reporter Jeannine Edwards and giving her a big hug. Swinney was clearly excited after Clemson won the game by kicking a field goal as time expired, and Edwards had positioned herself behind Swinney for a postgame...
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January 01, 2013  |  1 Comment

Brad Wing’s days at LSU are likely over

The very popular Australian LSU Tiger punter’s college career is likely over for good. Wing, who was suspended for the Tigers first game of the season for apparently the same reason, has been suspended from the team for the Chick-Fil-A Bowl against Clemson on December 31st. According to one source in the athletic department, Wing’s suspension is related to a failed drug test...
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December 21, 2012  |  Discuss
BOWL GAME POST-GAME

Les Miles talks about 'twirling his sweetheart'

In a pre-game interview before the Chic-Fil-A Bowl against the Clemson Tigers, Les Miles talked about “Twirling His Sweetheart” on a perfect evening on December 31st, 2012. In typical Les Miles fashion, he jokes around with the reporter and talks about spending an evening with the LSU Tiger football team and hopefully having the game done before 10:30 PM so he could may be able...
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December 13, 2012  |  Discuss
PRETTY COCKY COMMENT

Steve Spurrier takes shot at Clemson

When asked to comment on Dabo Swinney's kind words regarding Marcus Lattimore's knee injury, Steve Spurrier used the opportunity to take a shot at the Tigers.

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October 31, 2012  |  Discuss

College football rankings: Tailgater top 25, week 6

We have a race in the SEC East: QB Connor Shaw and tailback Marcus Lattimore led South Carolina to a convincing win over Georgia while the stout Florida defense controlled Zach Mettenberger and the LSU Tigers (left to right: AP/ Flashnick, Getty/ Greenwood)Tailgater Top 25 Rankings, Week 5Rankings are obviously a product of opinion. For the most part, each individual’s top 25...
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October 10, 2012  |  Discuss

Robert Nkemdiche not a done deal for Clemson

The number one overall recruit, Robert Nkemdiche, committed to Clemson a few weeks ago, but still says it’s not a done deal. Clemson also has commitments from Nkemdiche’s Grayson High School teammates in running back Wayne Gallman and cornerback David Kamara, but Nkemdiche told the AJC that in order for Clemson to make it a “done deal”, they need to offer Grayson defensive...
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July 06, 2012  |  Discuss

ACC Preview Week: Searching for the next Sammy Watkins

Eli Harold will look to make an impact in a hurry for Virginia. Is there another Sammy Watkins out there in the ACC? Another standout, super-versatile freshman ready to take the stage on the FBS level become the talk of college football's town? If you are looking for an offensive breakout candidate in the ACC, Stefon Diggs up in College Park could possibly fit the bill for...
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June 27, 2012  |  Discuss

Dabo Swinney finds a sport that you can score less than 70 and still win

You know the old saying, “If you can’t beat them find a sport in which you can win while scoring less than 70.” Well Dabo Swinney did just that by participating in and winning the Wells Fargo Championship Wednesday morning Pro-Am with a team score of 58. This just so happens to be 12 strokes fewer than what Swinney’s Tigers gave up in the Orange Bowl several months back...
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May 03, 2012  |  Discuss
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