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5-star LB commits to SEC school over Clemson

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:24:57 GMT

One of the top prospects in the 2026 class has made his decision. Five-star linebacker Tyler Atkinson of Grayson (GA) has committed to Texas, choosing the Longhorns over the Tigers. Atkinson took official visits to Clemson, Georgia, Oregon, and Texas, but ultimately, he chose to attend the Universit

National prediction has 5-star Clemson target landing with SEC school

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 00:50:07 GMT

Clemson's five-star target may be headed elsewhere. Tyler Atkinson has the Tigers as a finalist, but a national prediction from Rivals.com has the Texas Longhorns winning out for the highly coveted linebacker. Atkinson visited Texas last on June 20. It was announced Monday that he will give his comm

5-star LB sets decision date, has Clemson as finalist

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 23:30:01 GMT

One of the top prospects of the 2026 class will make his decision very soon. Five-star LB Tyler Atkinson of Grayson (GA) will announce his commitment Tuesday afternoon during the Pat McAfee Show, which airs on ESPN from 12-3. Atkinson is deciding between Clemson, Texas, Oregon, and Georgia. The Gray

Clemson has double-digit commits in new Rivals top prospects ranking

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:44:09 GMT

Rivals was recently bought by On3 and they merged forces for a new version of the Rivals top 300 prospects ranking for the 2026 class. Clemson's 2026 group to date has ten pledges in that new list. The Tigers are led there by 4-star wide receiver Naeem Burroughs, who is the No. 44 overall prospect a

Clemson in final five for 5-star OL

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 19:07:27 GMT

One of the elite remaining linemen for the 2026 class has Clemson as a finalist. Five-star OL Darius Gray of Richmond (VA) St. Christopher's is down to five schools, with South Carolina, LSU, Tennessee, Ohio State, and Clemson remaining for his services. Gray took an official visit to all five schoo

4-star safety commits to Clemson

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 21:35:50 GMT

Mickey Conn has another elite safety coming to Tigertown. 2026 four-star safety Blake Stewart of Atlanta (GA) Woodward Academy has committed to Clemson, adding more top-tier talent to the 2026 class. Stewart joins Kentavion Anderson and Kaden Gebhardt to form a talented trio in the secondary. This i

Clemson falls out of Top 10 in ESPN team recruiting rankings

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:13:24 GMT

Clemson's 2026 class momentum took a hit recently with regional 5-star target Bryce Perry-Wright opting for the Lone Star State and Texas A&M over the Tigers. The now 20-man Clemson class has been as high as No. 2 in the team recruiting rankings, but combined with some misses and other teams' hits,

Social media reacts to Kharim Hughley's commitment

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 17:20:49 GMT

Clemson has its next quarterback. 2027 four-star quarterback Kharim Hughley of Gainesville (GA) has committed to Clemson, leaving Tiger fans pumped for the future of the position. Fans have noted the connection to Hughley's high school, where Deshaun Watson made a name for himself before winning a n

4-star QB commits to Clemson

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:53:44 GMT

Clemson has a quarterback commitment for 2027. Four-star Gainesville, Georgia QB Kharim Hughley announced the news Thursday morning. Hughley received a Tigers offer last weekend and visited campus last month. Hughley recently spoke with Tigernet about the offer and his relationship with Clemson coac

4-star lineman has Clemson in top schools

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 20:02:03 GMT

One of the top linemen in the 2027 class has Clemson in his final eight. 2027 four-star OL Maxwell Hiller of Coatesville (PA) Coatesville Area received an offer from the Tigers in June, and has advanced things further by putting Clemson in his top eight contenders. Rounding out his list are Maryland

5-star LB has Clemson in finalists, says commitment is "coming soon"

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:30:40 GMT

One of the top prospects in the 2026 class is nearing a decision. 2026 five-star linebacker Tyler Atkinson is down to four schools, and is close to a decision, he told Rivals.com Wednesday. Clemson, Texas, Georgia, and Oregon are Atkinson's finalists, being the four programs that he chose for offici

4-star GA guard announces Clemson offer

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 12:00:28 GMT

Brad Brownell's big board continues to grow. 2027 four-star shooting guard Justin Wise of Bogart (GA) North Oconee announced an offer from Clemson on Monday afternoon. Wise is considered a top ten shooting guard in Georgia (247Sports), and is one of the top prospects for the 2027 class. He already h

National predictions have 4-star Clemson QB target heading to Big Ten school

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 17:45:01 GMT

Lincoln Riley has his sights set on Clemson's top quarterback target. 2027 four-star QB Peyton Houston of Shreveport (LA) Evangel Christian Academy has received a projection to commit to USC from two Rivals.com analysts. Garrett Riley, the younger Riley brother of the Trojans head coach, offered Hou

NFL legacy commits to Notre Dame over Clemson

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 23:07:58 GMT

One NFL legacy is off the board. 2026 three-star wide receiver Devin Fitzgerald has committed to Notre Dame, choosing the Fighting Irish over Clemson. Fitzgerald had the Tigers as a finalist, but the feeling was that Clemson's wide receiver room was already crowded, leaving the door open for other o

5-star DL commits to SEC school over Clemson

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 21:08:37 GMT

Clemson's top target on the board has gone elsewhere. Five-star defensive lineman Bryce Perry-Wright has committed to Texas A&M, choosing the Aggies over Clemson. Rumors circulated recently that Perry-Wright, who was leaning toward Clemson for quite some time, was ultimately swinging in another dire

4-star Peach State QB announces Clemson offer

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 14:50:46 GMT

A top QB from a familiar school announced a Clemson offer Saturday morning. Four-star 2027 Gainesville (Ga) signal-caller Kharim Hughley announced the news. "Blessed to receive an offer from @ClemsonFB," Hughley said on X Saturday morning. Hughley passed for 2,543 yards with 22 touchdowns to two int

4-star Georgia QB announces Clemson offer

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 13:18:58 GMT

2027 Kennesaw, Georgia four-star quarterback Teddy Jarrard announced a Clemson offer late last night. "Grateful for the offer to play college football for the Clemson Tigers," Jarrard said. He earned conference offensive player of the year honors with 2,647 passing yards and 31 touchdowns last seaso

Clemson offers 4-star Alabama QB

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 12:19:00 GMT

Garrett Riley has added another signal caller to his big board. 2027 four-star QB Trent Seaborn of Alabaster (AL) Thompson announced an offer from the Tigers late on July 4. Seaborn camped at Clemson in early June, and dazzled with his effortless accuracy. He holds offers from Alabama, LSU, Michigan

Clemson receives prediction to land 5-star DL

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 15:05:51 GMT

The ongoing pursuit of Bryce Perry-Wright continues. This time, he's received a prediction to land with Clemson, where many initially believed he would end up. For the last several days, the momentum had vastly shifted to Texas A&M, leaving the Tigers in the dust. Rivals Texas site analyst Cody Carp

Four-star MS safety sets commitment date, has Tigers in final three

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 01:14:56 GMT

Another top Clemson target is choosing July as his stage for a decision. Four-star safety Tylan Wilson is announcing his college choice on July 18, and will decide between Clemson, Texas A&M, and Arkansas. Wilson took official visits to all three schools, once again pitting Clemson against Texas A&M

National prediction has 5-star Clemson target going to SEC school

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 16:55:13 GMT

Bryce Perry-Wright's recruitment may be trending in the wrong direction for Clemson. Rivals top analyst Steve Wiltfong released his prediction for Buford five-star Bryce Perry-Wright, believing him to land with Mike Elko and Texas A&M. Clemson appeared to be a leader for Perry-Wright for quite some

NFL legacy, Clemson target announces commitment date, has Tigers as finalist

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 19:36:34 GMT

One of the Tigers' remaining wide receiver targets will be making his college choice very soon. Three-star wideout Devin Fitzgerald of Phoenix (AZ) Brophy College Preparatory will announce his commitment on July 5, choosing between Clemson, UCLA, Notre Dame, and Stanford. Fitzgerald is the son of NF

5-star DL shifts commitment time, names finalists

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 00:33:58 GMT

One of Clemson's top targets has slightly shifted his commitment date. Buford's Bryce Perry-Wright will announce his commitment on July 5, a day later than his initial announcement of July 4. The five-star prospect will decide between Clemson, Miami, Texas A&M, and Texas.

4-star NC DL commits to Clemson

Sat, 28 Jun 2025 22:35:46 GMT

Nick Eason has landed a talented defender to the 2026 class. Four-star DL Keshawn Stancil of Clayton (NC) has committed to Clemson, choosing the Tigers over Penn State, NC State, and Miami. Stancil was a late offer in the cycle, but the wheels quickly turned to have him on campus, leading to a commi

4-star Clemson commit and current NFL Tiger standout join forces for youth camp

Sat, 28 Jun 2025 17:00:02 GMT

One of Clemson's top commitments is finding ways to give back. 2026 four-star defensive back Shavar Young of Knoxville (TN) Webb School recently took to social media to announce he was working at a youth football camp. This camp, however, had a Clemson twist to it. Former Tiger wideout Tee Higgins w

Elite UT forward has Clemson in finalists

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 00:50:05 GMT

One of the top talents out West has Clemson in his top five. 2026 four-star forward Dean Rueckert of Provo (UT) Tempview has Brad Brownell and the Tigers right in the mix for his services. Clemson extended an offer in late May, with a little over a month transpiring before Rueckert narrowed down his

ESPN updates Clemson's 2026 recruiting ranking after June official visits wrap

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 16:01:59 GMT

June official visits are in the books and there are a few key decisions on the horizon for Clemson, but ESPN updated its 2026 recruiting class rankings this week ahead of those. The Tigers place at No. 6 currently, which is two spots down from ESPN's previous update. Clemson has 10 ESPN 300 pledges.

4-star Clemson DL target sets commitment date, time

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 13:36:57 GMT

Decision day for one of Clemson's top targets is rapidly approaching. 2026 four-star DL Keshawn Stancil of Clayton (NC) will make his college choice on June 28 at 6:00 p.m. at his high school gym. Stancil will decide between Clemson, NC State, Miami, Penn State, and Georgia. One of Nick Eason's top

4-star Clemson RB target commits to SEC school

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 18:39:26 GMT

Clemson's top running back on its board has made his decision. Four-star running back Jae Lamar of Moultrie (GA) Colquitt County has committed to Georgia, choosing the Bulldogs over the Tigers and Hurricanes. Lamar had touted Clemson as a top finalist, but after official visits, it was ultimately Ki

Clemson OL pledges shine at Rivals Five Star camp

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:21:37 GMT

The future of the trenches at Clemson is bright. Tiger pledges Chancellor Barclay, Grant Wise, and Carter Scruggs are all in Indianapolis, participating in Rivals Five-Star, where the top prospects in the country gather to compete for several days. It hasn't taken long for some of Matt Luke's top co

National outlet makes prediction for Clemson to land 4-star defender

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:56:19 GMT

One of the top remaining safeties on Clemson's board may be a Tiger. 2026 four-star safety Blake Stewart of Atlanta (GA) Woodward Academy is set to commit on July 13, but predictions have come in early on where his destination will be. Stewart is choosing between Clemson, Miami, Vanderbilt, and Mich

Top QB target competing at prestigious Rivals camp

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:00:01 GMT

Clemson's lone offer at quarterback for the 2027 class will be competing in Indianapolis. Four-star Peyton Houston of Shreveport (LA) Evangel Christian Academy, who recently received an offer from Clemson earlier in June, is competing at Rivals Five Star, a camp welcoming the top prospects in the co

Clemson ranks Top 5 nationally in most blue-chip prospects

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:30:02 GMT

Clemson's 2026 class is full of talent, and that talent continues to be recognized. According to ON3, the Tigers rank fourth in the country with 13 blue-chip prospects, which are currently four- or five-star recruits committed. The USC Trojans stand alone with 20 blue-chip prospects, followed by Tex

4-star GA guard announces Clemson offer

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 00:30:01 GMT

Brad Brownell's big board continues to grow. Four-star shooting guard Jarvis Hayes Jr. of Atlanta (GA) Woodward Academy announced on Monday night that he received an offer from Clemson. Hayes Jr. boasts offers from Xavier, Georgia, Missouri, Tulane, and other programs. His father, Jarvis Hayes, spen

4-star safety announces commitment date, has Clemson as finalist

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 23:56:31 GMT

Decision day looms for another top Clemson target. Four-star safety Blake Stewart of Atlanta (GA) Woodward Academy has announced that he will commit on July 13. He has also announced that Clemson slots in his final four, along with Vanderbilt, Miami, and Michigan. Stewart took an official visit with

4-star DB commits to Nebraska over Clemson

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 21:47:27 GMT

One top cornerback has come off the board. Four-star DB Danny Odem of Orlando (FL) The First Academy has committed to Nebraska, choosing over the Tigers. Clemson already holds two commitments at corner in Shavar Young and Marcell Gipson. The Tigers will have to wait for another big decision on Wedne

4-star FL defender announces commitment date, time

Sun, 22 Jun 2025 19:28:35 GMT

One of the top DBs for the 2026 class is coming off the board. Four-star defensive back Danny Odem has announced he will make his college choice Monday afternoon at 5:00 p.m. Odem will decide between Penn State, Ohio State, Clemson, Oklahoma, and Nebraska. We wrote earlier today about Clemson's chan

5-star safety commits to Notre Dame over Clemson

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 23:37:16 GMT

One of Clemson’s top targets has come off the board. Five-star safety Joey O’Brien of Glenside (PA) La Salle College has committed to Notre Dame, choosing the Irish over the Tigers. O’Brien took official visits to Clemson, Notre Dame, Oregon, and Penn State. The Fighting Irish held the momentum in t

Clemson QB pledge named one of the top performers at Elite 11 finals

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 17:15:01 GMT

Tait Reynolds' national stock continues to skyrocket. The four-star Queens Creek signal caller recently competed in California for the Elite 11 finals, bringing in the best quarterbacks in the country to compete. Clemson's four-star gunslinger was named one of the best at the event. Reynolds dazzled

Podcast: Reactions to Dre Quinn's commitment, Marquise Henderson's dismissal

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 23:15:01 GMT

Clemson added another elite talent to its board on Thursday afternoon. Four-star edge rusher Dre Quinn chose the Tigers over the Longhorns, further propelling the momentum of the 2026 class. In this edition of the Orange Crush Podcast, David Hood and Grayson Mann dive into Quinn’s commitment, as wel

Scouts raving over Tait Reynolds' Elite 11 performance

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 13:44:42 GMT

Tait Reynolds has been putting on a show. The four-star Clemson pledge was recently invited to the Elite 11 finals in California, and scouts have been buzzing over his performance. Many have praised his physical tools, pairing that with the potential to be a day one starter for the Tigers when he st

Elite GA edge rusher commits to Clemson

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 19:37:29 GMT

Chris Rumph has secured a commitment from an elite pass rusher. Four-star defensive end Dre Quinn of Buford (GA) has committed to Clemson. Quinn is choosing the Tigers over Texas, giving Rumph and the defense another significant piece to work with in the 2026 class. Clemson moves up to 19 total comm

5-star Clemson target sets official visit at second SEC school

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 14:59:14 GMT

One of Clemson's top targets has rounded out his final suitors. Since five-star linebacker Tyler Atkinson took his official visit to Clemson, three more programs have come into the mix for his services. In what has been a carefully crafted schedule, the Buford prospect has selected Oregon, Georgia,

4-star GA pass rusher sets commitment date, has Clemson as finalist

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 15:22:01 GMT

One of the top pass rushers in the 2026 class has set a decision date. Fans won't have to wait long for Dre Quinn of Buford (GA) to make his college choice, as he's set to announce his decision on June 19. Quinn will be choosing between Clemson and Texas, both of which he's taken an official visit t

Clemson's updated recruiting class ranking with On3

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:15:01 GMT

Clemson's 2026 class is continuing to garner praise. On3's top 25 recruiting class rankings have the Tigers slotted as the No. 7 overall recruiting class, keeping them firmly in the top 10. Most recently, the Tigers secured commitments from four-star linemen Leo Delaney of Charlotte (NC) Providence

Clemson QB pledge named one of the top performers for Elite 11 regionals

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:15:01 GMT

Tait Reynolds' stock continues to grow. Reynolds, who is one of Clemson's pledges at quarterback, was recently named a finalist for the Elite 11. He was also named a top performer for the Elite 11 regionals (No. 11), where his outing was enough to earn the finalist role, where he will compete in Los

Clemson offers No. 1 overall prospect

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 14:01:10 GMT

Clemson is making sure it is on the radar of basketball's top 2027 recruit. 2027 five-star forward Baba Oladotun (6-9 175) has been in contact with Brad Brownell and the Tigers, along with several other top programs in the country. The consensus No. 1 overall prospect has offers from Louisville, Ken

4-star GA TE announces Clemson offer

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:53:25 GMT

One top tight end is on Clemson’s big board. 2027 four-star tight end Grant Haviland of Alpharetta (GA) Milton has announced an offer from Clemson, adding an already impressive list of schools lining up for his services. Haviland impressed at Dabo Swinney’s high school camp, working closely with Ric

4-star NC TE announces Clemson offer

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:54:42 GMT

Kyle Richardson has begun adding to his big board. 2027 Four-star tight end Jaxon Dollar of Denver (NC) East Lincoln, who recently competed at Dabo Swinney’s high school camp, has announced an offer from Clemson. "After a great conversation with @coachkr10, I am blessed to receive an offer from Clem

An updated look at Clemson's 2027 big board

Sat, 14 Jun 2025 16:32:24 GMT

Clemson's 2027 class continues to grow in size. Looking at the offers position by position, what areas is Swinney's staff targeting? Here's a look at every offer that's been sent out so far: QB: (1) Four-star Peyton Houston - Shreveport (LA) Evangel Christian Academy Top offers: Clemson, Michigan, G