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After a heartbreaking 46-45 loss to Duke, a fifth straight setback that dropped the Tigers to 3-5, Dabo Swinney offered a window into a gutted locker room and a program searching for answers. Players were in tears, the head coach was visibly shaken, and the theme was accountability, that Clemson must rediscover complementary football and […]

Clemson football team hit a nadir not seen since 2010, falling to 3-5 after a 46-45 loss to Duke that marked a fifth straight defeat. The Tigers briefly rallied from an early hole, but another late-game collapse extended a skid that now matches the only losing season of Dabo Swinney’s tenure. “Sometimes people think we […]

Clemson is coming off a 46-45 loss to Duke. This has caused speculation about the job security of Dabo Swinney. Still, Swinney had plenty to say about the refs after the loss. Now, he will be paying a fine for his comments. According to Nicole Auerbach of NBCSports, Swinney will be paying a $10,000 fine […]

On Saturday afternoon, the Clemson football program dropped to 3-5 with another home loss, this time at the hands of the Duke Blue Devils. This game was a back and forth affair throughout, with the Blue Devils taking an early 21-7 lead but the Tigers ultimately tying things up by halftime. Still, it was a […]

It has been a sobering 2025 season for the Clemson Tigers. Gone are the days when Clemson football could walk into any stadium and expect victory. They are no longer National Champion contenders and are sitting under .500 after Saturday’s 46-45 loss to the Duke Blue Devils. The defeat marked Clemson’s fifth consecutive loss, which […]

Expectations are always high for the Clemson football program. Whether it be a National Championship bid, winning the ACC, or putting together a winning season, head coach Dabo Swinney has set a high bar. Heralded with the likes of Nick Saban and Urban Meyer, Swinney is one of the most accomplished collegiate coaches of the […]

Clemson head football coach Dabo Swinney has officially been pushed over the edge during his team’s Week 10 shootout with Duke. If it has not already, the Tigers’ defense finally gave Swinney one too many headaches in Week 10, causing the veteran head coach to crash out on them on the sideline. Swinney’s frustration slowly […]

Star Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik has been listed as probable for Saturday’s key ACC game against conference foe Duke, per the official Clemson injury report and On3 insider Pete Nakos. Klubnik missed Clemson’s last game against SMU due to injury, a 35-24 loss to the Mustangs. In his place, head coach Dabo Swinney turned to sophomore […]

Defensive lineman Keshawn Stancil has joined the Miami Hurricanes’ 2026 recruiting class after flipping his commitment from Clemson, giving Miami its 25th pledge of the cycle, per Hayes Fawcett of On3/Rivals. Stancil, listed at 6-foot-3 and 270 pounds, is recognized as a top defensive prospect. On3 ranks him as the No. 120 overall player nationally […]

On Saturday, the Clemson football program’s abysmal 2025 season continued with a 35-24 home loss against SMU, dropping their record to 3-4 in the process. Overall, it’s been a trainwreck of a campaign for Clemson, beginning with their season-opening loss to LSU and continuing from there. Some murmurs have begun about how hot head coach […]

The Clemson Tigers fell to 3-4 on the season after suffering a 35-24 Week 8 loss to the SMU Mustangs. It was a contest where the program didn’t have Cade Klubnik, as the starting quarterback was ruled out with an ankle injury. However, it sounds like head coach Dabo Swinney is confident Klubnik can return […]

Clemson football wide receiver Bryant Wesco Jr. was hospitalized Saturday after a frightening neck injury that left the Tigers and their fans shaken following a 35-24 loss to SMU, ESPN writer Pete Thamel reported on X, formerly Twitter. Head coach Dabo Swinney called the injury “a pretty serious deal”, via Matthew Couden of Newsweek, and […]

With Cade Klubnik still recovering from an injury, we could see a new starting quarterback for Clemson today vs. SMU. According to CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz and Richard Johnson, “it’s considered likely” that Christopher Vizzina will get the start for the Tigers instead of Klubnik. Zenitz and Johnson reiterated that Klubnik, who is suffering from […]

The Clemson Tigers football team is having a disappointing year. Going into Week 8, Clemson is 3-3 with losses to LSU, Georgia Tech and Syracuse. As such, head coach Dabo Swinney’s name has popped up in hot-seat rumblings, especially with loads of preseason hype along with quarterback Cade Klubnik garnering Heisman Trophy buzz. Still, there’s […]

It appears the Clemson Tigers may have to play in the Week 8 matchup against the SMU Mustangs without quarterback Cade Klubnik. After suffering an ankle injury in the 41-10 Week 7 victory over the Boston College Eagles, the Tigers revealed Klubnik’s official status for the upcoming contest. Reports indicate that the 22-year-old quarterback is […]

Clemson’s dismal 2025 college football season could go from bad to worse in Week 8, when the Tigers might be forced to face SMU without star quarterback Cade Klubnik. Clemson has been concerned with Klubnik, who has been dealing with an ankle injury, throughout the week. The situation has heightened as the week progressed, with […]

Clemson’s hopes for a late-season turnaround may rest on the health of its quarterback. After a brutal 1-3 start to the season and a recent rebound against North Carolina, the Tigers still face an uphill battle to salvage their year, and any faint College Football Playoff hopes appear all but gone. Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde […]

The Clemson Tigers football team responded in Week 6 with a commanding 38-10 victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels. The win snapped a two-game losing streak and showed signs of renewed confidence on both sides of the ball. Yet, the night’s most notable moment came from head coach Dabo Swinney, who showed respect and […]

The 2025 Clemson football team has already been one of the biggest disappointments in college football. They opened the season looking lifeless, going 1-3 and not looking great in their lone win against Troy. They finally woke up against North Carolina, but it might be too little too late, especially considering how evil the Tar […]

North Carolina football fans have not been having a great time early in the 2025 college football season. After another disastrous half against Clemson, many appear to be giving up on the team. After allowing four touchdowns in the first quarter, North Carolina found itself in a 35-3 hole at halftime. That was enough to […]

The 2025 college football season had not been kind to Clemson entering its Week 6 matchup with North Carolina. While the Tigers still need a lot of work, they appear to have addressed some issues during their bye week. With a 23-yard touchdown pass from Cade Klubnik to Adam Randall at the end of the […]

Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers just lost a player to the transfer portal in the middle of the of 2025 season. That player was cornerback Shelton Lewis. Lewis announced his intentions to take a redshirt this year and enter the portal on Thursday, per On3 insider Pete Nakos. This comes after a source told […]

Thus far, Clemson football has almost unquestionably been the most disappointing team in college football over the first month of the season, and it currently sits at 1-3 heading into October. As it stands, Clemson’s College Football Playoff and national championship hopes are most likely over, with a pair of ACC losses already on the […]

The 2025 Clemson football team is probably the most disappointing in college football. This defense was loaded, and this offense was also littered with talent, highlighted by Cade Klubnik under center. He got all of the spotlight in the preseason, but so far, he has not looked great and has been one of the reasons […]

Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers’ poor start to the 2025 season just resulted in one of their recruits decommitting from the program, specifically Dre Quinn. Quinn announced his decision to cancel his pledge to Clemson on Thursday, per On3 insider Hayes Fawcett. Hailing from Buford, GA, he had been committed to the Tigers since […]

The Clemson Tigers started the college football season as one of the nation’s powerhouse teams. Head coach Dabo Swinney saw his team start the year as the No. 4 team in the country according to the AP Poll. Four weeks later, Kade Klubnik and Co. sit at 1-3. Clemson dropped a home game to the […]

No team in college football has had a more disappointing start to the 2025 college football season than the Clemson football program, who currently sit at 1-3 after Saturday afternoon’s home loss to the Syracuse Orange. The Tigers entered this year with legitimate championship expectations after last season’s trip to the playoffs, but the team […]

Clemson football looks like a team needing swift changes amid a 1-3 start. What direction will head coach Dabo Swinney go in? Swinney addressed his coaching staff during his teleconference Monday. Including if he’s changing things up there. “I don’t anticipate that. We’ll just try to have a great open date and reset our goals,” Swinney […]

Syracuse’s upset win over Clemson on Saturday was bittersweet, as it also came with devastating news for the Orange. Starting quarterback Steve Angeli will miss the rest of the season after tearing his Achilles during the 34-21 victory, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported. The injury, which occurred in the second half, overshadowed what should have been […]

Dabo Swinney’s struggles continue to get worse, especially after the Clemson Tigers’ 34-21 loss at home to the Syracuse Orange. Clemson entered the game with a 1-2 record, suffering losses to ranked squads in LSU and Georgia Tech. They lone victory was against Troy, a team they were also losing to before completing a rally […]

Clemson football head coach Dabo Swinney entered Frank Howard Field at Memorial Stadium pointing upward, hoping his Tigers would finally turn the corner. Instead, fans spent the afternoon pointing downward as Clemson reached a new low under his leadership. A 34-21 defeat to Syracuse marked the first time Swinney has ever started a season 1-3, […]

The Clemson Tigers fall to 1-3 on the season after suffering a tough 34-21 Week 4 loss to the Syracuse Orange. It’s the first time the Tigers have begun a season 1-3 in the Dabo Swinney era, and the program’s postseason hopes are dwindling fast. After Saturday’s loss, Swinney shared a statement, vowing that he […]

Clemson football head coach Dabo Swinney entered Frank Howard Field at Memorial Stadium pointing upward. He walked in convinced his Tigers can rebound, especially after Swinney’s epic rant before facing Syracuse. Now many fans have become the opposite of Swinney’s pregame entrance: Pointing the index finger down. Because that’s the direction Clemson is going in […]

Clemson’s rough 2025 start is continuing into Week 4. After last week’s upset loss to Georgia Tech, the Tigers came home looking to rebound against Syracuse. Instead, the Orange came out firing in the first half and currently lead 24-14 at halftime. The lowest point of the Tigers’ first half came midway through the second […]

The Clemson Tigers got some positive injury updates on wide receiver Antonio Williams and two other starters ahead of this week’s matchup against the Syracuse Orange. Clemson has dealt with some injuries as they try to bounce back from a 1-2 start to the 2025 season. They started the campaign with a 17-10 loss to […]

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney isn’t losing sleep over his viral postgame rant. After his fiery comments about his future with the Tigers made the rounds earlier this week, Swinney brushed off any suggestion that he’s dwelling on it in an interview uploaded by Clemson Sports Information on YouTube, via On3 writer Barkley Truax. “I […]

Clemson football is watching its season implode after three games into 2025. Cade Klubnik has struggled and Dabo Swinney lost his cool during his Tuesday Tigers press conference. The Tigers face a litany of problems outside of quarterback and head coach, though. All after Georgia Tech pulled the 24-21 stunner on Saturday — which left […]

Clemson football did not play its best game against Georgia Tech, and it cost them a win, as they lost 24-21. There were a lot of factors that went into the loss, but one that stuck out to head coach Dabo Swinney was the play of defensive back Ashton Hampton. “I mean Ashton’s giving up […]

The Clemson football program has gotten off to a brutal start to the 2025 college football season, currently sitting at 1-2 following their recent road loss to Georgia Tech. While Clemson showed some resilience in overcoming a 13-0 deficit to at one point take the lead, the final result was still the same, and the […]