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Head coach Dabo Swinney speaks at a press conference prior to Clemson football's first 2024 spring practice on Wednesday, Feb. 28.

‘We have no authority’: Swinney sounds off on college football decision-making

Toby Corriston, Asst. Photo Editor • March 1, 2024
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney has not shied away from sharing his opinion on the state of college football, but he thinks his beliefs are falling on deaf ears.
Quarterback Cade Klubnik hands the ball off to running back Phil Mafah during the first spring practice of the season for the Clemson football team on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024.

Gallery: Clemson football spring practice day 1

Toby Corriston and Justin Robertson • February 29, 2024
Check out some of The Tiger's best photos from the first day of spring practice for the Clemson football team.
Clemson mid-year enrollee wide receiver Bryant Wesco goes through drills during spring practice on Feb. 28, 2024.

Observations from day 1 of Clemson spring practice

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor • February 28, 2024
Here are some notes and takeaways The Tiger observed during the first day of spring practice for Clemson's football team.
Clemson defensive tackle Demonte Capehart had his best season on the field in 2023, finishing with 15 total tackles, two sacks and one forced fumble.

Capehart back with Clemson’s team after charges dismissed

Justin Robertson and Associate Edtior • February 28, 2024
After being arrested for “carrying or displaying firearms (on) school property," Clemson defensive tackle DeMonte Capehart is back with the team, according to a report.
Clemson wide receiver Noble Johnson goes through drills during practice on March 7, 2023.

Clemson WR arrested for reckless driving, hospitalized for injuries

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor • February 24, 2024
A Clemson wide receiver was involved in a car crash and was arrested for reckless driving after he was drove 71 mph in a 35 mph zone.
Clemson wide receiver Adam Randall catches a pass against North Carolina in Memorial Stadium on Nov. 18, 2023.

5 burning questions for Clemson ahead of spring ball

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor • February 8, 2024
Here are five burning questions for the Tigers before they kick off spring practice on Feb. 28.
Clemson offensive line coach Matt Luke takes the practice field at the Allen N. Reeves Football Complex on Dec. 12, 2023.

Matt Luke makes waves on recruiting trail, picks up 2 commitments

Angelo Feliberty, Senior Reporter • February 1, 2024
After roughly two months of being on Clemson's staff, offensive line coach Matt Luke is making waves on the recruiting trail.
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney is ready to use the transfer portal for his program after being against the excessive use throughout his career.

Clemson sports takes: Overreaction or on the nose?

Brian Warner, Senior Reporter • January 25, 2024

The Tiger has been listening to whispers across campus centered around Clemson athletics. Below, are some opinions on some of the most popular controversies. Dabo Swinney will leave Clemson if a major...

Head coach Dabo Swinney smiles and talks with ESPN after winning the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida, on Dec. 29, 2023.

Will Dabo Swinney leave Clemson for Alabama?

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor • January 11, 2024

Editor's note: Following the publishing of this story, Oregon head coach Dan Lanning announced on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he is staying in Oregon and not leaving to take the Alabama head...

The Tigers have faced many trials this season but still managed to pull off their 13th consecutive nine-win season — the only other DI program to do so being Alabama.

Paws up, paws down: Clemson’s 2023 season

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor • January 10, 2024

Clemson finished its 2023 season on Dec. 29, defeating Kentucky in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl to finish the year 9-4. Here are the biggest takeaways from the Tigers’ 2023 campaign: Paws down: Costly...

Clemson running back Phil Mafah scored four touchdowns against Kentucky in the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida, on Dec. 29, 2023.

Mafah, Clemson defeat Kentucky to win Gator Bowl in late-game thriller

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor • December 29, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Trailing by 11 points entering the fourth quarter, it looked like Clemson was about to lose to Kentucky in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl on Friday. That was until the Tigers stormed back,...

Clemson last played in the Gator Bowl to end the 2008-2009 season.

Clemson to play Kentucky in Gator Bowl

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor • December 4, 2023

In a day of chaos and controversy in the college football world on Sunday, Clemson and Kentucky were selected to play in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida, on Dec. 29. After finishing...

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