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Clemson safety Andrew Mukuba (1) defends a pass against Georgia Tech in Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sept. 5, 2022.

Mukuba says Clemson ‘knew who was the better team’ vs. Syracuse

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter October 27, 2022

Clemson defensive back Andrew Mukuba suffered a dislocated elbow earlier in the season, forcing him to sit out the Louisiana Tech and Wake Forest games. Defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin had to turn to...

Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik (2) celebrates with his teammates in the end zone during the Tigers' game against Syracuse in Memorial Stadium on Oct. 22, 2022. 

Paws up, paws down: Clemson vs. Syracuse

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter October 23, 2022

In a game filled with turnovers, a quarterback change and a game-sealing interception, every play counted down to the final seconds of Clemson’s 27-21 victory over Syracuse last Saturday.  Here...

Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik (2) takes the field against Georgia Tech in Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sept. 5, 2022. 

Klubnik says Syracuse game was ‘a dream come true’

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter October 22, 2022

When Clemson had its back against the wall in the third quarter against Syracuse, true freshman quarterback Cade Klubnik reignited a spark in the Tigers’ offense that very well could have been the...

Clemson defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin talks with recruits ahead of the Tigers' game against Louisiana Tech at Memorial Stadium on Sept. 17, 2022.

Goodwin trying to ‘be more demanding, not demeaning’ with Tigers’ defense

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter October 13, 2022

Coming into this season, there was a lot of speculation about how Clemson’s defense would perform under first-year defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin, but through six games, Goodwin’s unit has...

Clemson quarterback DJ Uiagalelei (5) runs past NC State linebacker Payton Wilson (11) during the Tigers' game against NC State on Oct. 1, 2022. 

Uiagalelei’s dual-threat ability gets put on display vs. NC State

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter October 3, 2022

Clemson came away with a big Top-10 win over NC State in Week 5 and DJ Uiagalelei’s legs played a big role in the victory. The junior quarterback had a team-high 73 rushing yards on 14 attempts and...

Clemson defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin looks on to the field of Memorial Stadium as the Tigers prepare for their game against Louisiana Tech on Sept. 17, 2022.

Starting with NC State, Goodwin hoping to see improvement on defense

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter September 29, 2022

Clemson’s defense has not performed to the same level as it did in 2021, and defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin knows it. Speaking to the media on Monday, Goodwin previewed the Tigers’ matchup...

Clemson offensive coordinator Brandon Streeter speaks to the media following a team scrimmage on Aug. 15, 2022.

Streeter thinks ‘confidence is the name of the game’ for Clemson’s offense

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter September 15, 2022

Heading into Clemson's week three matchup with against Louisiana Tech on Saturday, Clemson offensive coordinator Brandon Streeter spoke to the media on Monday and gave insight into the Tigers’ offensive...

Clemson wide receiver Beaux Collins (80) and running back Will Shipley (1) celebrate with wide receiver Joseph Ngata (10) in the end zone against Furman. 

Paws up, paws down: Clemson vs. Furman

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter September 13, 2022

With a 35-12 win over Furman, Clemson goes into week three with a 2-0 record. Moving into the Tigers' matchup with Louisiana Tech in week three, there are a few main takeaways from the victory over the...

Clemson quarterback DJ Uiagalelei (5) takes a run against Furman on Sept. 10, 2022 at Memorial Stadium. 

Uiagalelei leads Tigers past Furman

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter September 11, 2022

No. 5 Clemson came away with a 35-12 victory over Furman in the Tigers’ first home game of the season on Saturday.Unlike what fans saw against Georgia Tech, Clemson’s offense started hot in...

Clemson defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin speaks to the media at the Allen N. Reeves Football Complex.

Wes Goodwin impressed with Clemson’s defensive showing in first game

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter September 7, 2022

Clemson’s defense put on a strong showing against Georgia Tech on Monday. In the off-season, there was speculation about how Wes Goodwin would step into this new role as Clemson's defensive...

Davis Allen (84) lines up pre-snap against South Carolina State in Memorial Stadium on Sept. 11, 2021.

Davis Allen speaks on ‘the big picture’ of Clemson’s offense

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter September 1, 2022

Clemson’s tight end room is looking to make Senior tight end Davis Allen spoke to the media at fall camp on Aug. 23, 2022. Allen spoke about the improvement the Clemson tight ends have made in the...

Clemson running back Kobe Pace (20) takes a handoff against Wake Forest in Memorial Stadium on Nov. 20, 2021.

Kobe Pace details expectations for Clemson running back room

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter August 18, 2022

Following the conclusion of Clemson’s first full week of fall camp, running back Kobe Pace spoke to the media on Aug. 12 and outlined the expectations for both himself and the rest of the team. Specifically,...

Clemson men's soccer huddles during a match.

Clemson men’s soccer regular schedule released

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter May 28, 2022

Clemson United’s 2022 regular season schedule is set in stone.  Coming off a National Championship, the Tigers will play three exhibition games before hosting Indiana in a historic season...

Clemson safety Jalyn Phillips (25) plays in the Tigers’ 2022 Spring Game in Memorial Stadium.

Behind the ball: Jalyn Phillips’ journey to Clemson

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter April 28, 2022

Senior Clemson football safety Jalyn Phillips sat down with The Tiger and told his story. In his interview, Phillips detailed the impact football has had on his life and how Clemson has profoundly impacted...

The Clemson men's tennis team advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2022 ACC Tournament on Thursday, April 21, 2022.

Clemson men’s tennis advances to ACC quarterfinals

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter April 21, 2022

Clemson men’s tennis upset No. 5 seed Duke on Thursday, advancing to the ACC Tournament quarterfinals for the first time since 2015.  With a 3-3 tie between the No. 12 seeded Tigers and the...

A Clemson men's tennis team member prepares to serve against Florida State on April 14, 2022.

Clemson men’s tennis sweeps Boston College in ACC Tournament

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter April 20, 2022

Clemson men’s tennis went 4-0 on the first day of the ACC Tournament on Wednesday, defeating No. 13 Boston College in convincing fashion. Coming into the Tournament as a No. 12 seed, the Tigers...

Clemson women's tennis player Daniella Medvedeva celebrates in a match at The Duckworth Family Tennis Facility. 

Clemson women’s tennis advances in ACC Tournament

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter April 20, 2022

Clemson women’s tennis came out with a comeback victory on Wednesday, defeating Virginia Tech, 4-3, for the Tigers’ first ACC Tournament win since 2017. The Tigers went down early in the...

Clemson men's tennis suffered its 11th defeat in the 2022 season on Saturday, falling to the Miami Hurricanes.

Clemson men’s tennis falls to Miami

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter April 19, 2022

Clemson men’s tennis faced No. 30 Miami on Saturday in its last home match of the season, ultimately falling to the Hurricanes 4-2.  The Tigers took the initial doubles point, but fell...

Clemson's Ryuhei Azuma rallies against Florida State on April 14, 2022.

Clemson men’s tennis edges past Florida State

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter April 15, 2022

Clemson men’s tennis defeated No. 31 Florida State 4-3, in a Thursday evening thriller. Trailing 3-2, the Tigers had to clinch both singles matches on court two and court six in order to defeat the...

The Orange team's defense stuffs the line of scrimmage during Clemson's spring game in Memorial Stadium on April 9, 2022.

Clemson’s 2022 defense can be ‘as good as they want to be’

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter April 12, 2022

The Clemson defensive line was concentrated, confident and determined on the field for the Tigers’ annual Orange and White spring game on Saturday. With young talent and veteran players on the...

Clemson quarterback DJ Uiagalelei throws a pass during Clemson's 2022 spring game in Memorial Stadium on April 9, 2022.

Paws up, paws down: Clemson spring game

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter April 10, 2022

The annual spring game gave Clemson fans an opportunity to see the Tigers in action for the first time in 2022. With the conclusion of the spring game, Clemson’s coaching staff can use the insights...

Clemson men's soccer defender Isaiah Reid celebrates with fans after winning the 2021 National Championship.

Behind the ball: Isaiah Reid’s journey to Clemson

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter April 7, 2022

After winning a National Championship in 2021, Clemson men’s soccer defender Isaiah Reid sat down with The Tiger and gave insight into his journey to Clemson and the impact the University had on...

Clemson women's tennis defeated James Madison on Sunday, April 3 to earn the team's tenth home victory this season.

Clemson women’s tennis defeats JMU in tenth home victory

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter April 6, 2022

The Clemson women’s tennis team defeated James Madison University 4-3 on Sunday, April 3.  The Tigers’ victory improved their record to 10-8 on the season, with all 10 victories coming...

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