Clemson Sports Talk

Chad Morris joins the show to talk about his playsheet, plus Clemson prepares to face Duke, and the Blue Devils have a great chance to win in Death Valley for the first time since 1980.

If LSU wants to pull off a coup, Swanny has a plan that could change the way ADs in college football think about contracts. 

Brian Kelly is out at LSU after the No. 20 Tigers were blown out at home by No. 3 Texas A&M.

Jason Priester joins the show and says Dabo Swinney has "a mess on his hands" as Clemson heads into Duke week sitting at 3-4.

Which coaches on Clemson's staff have recruited well enough to protect their position after a 3-4 start?

Chad Morris joins the show to talk about the success Tony Elliott is having at Virginia and much more! 

Swanny wonders what the norm is in college football with staffs being hired by the head coach or do the OCs and DCs tend to bring their own staffers? 

Clemson falls to 3-4 on the year, but Christopher Vizzina didn't disappoint, throwing for 317 yards and 3 TDs in his first career start.

Tommy Bowden joins the show to talk about James Franklin's situation at Penn State, Curt Cignetti's 93 million dollar deal at Indiana, and much more. 

As Clemson gets ready to face SMU at home, Tim Bourret gives us some insight into Cade Klubnik's health.

We are halfway through the 2026 season, and Clemson sits at 3-3, but fans keep asking if there a path back into the ACC Championship Game conversation? We examine the steps required to support Clemson's cause.

Jed Donahue joins the show to discuss the coaching change at Penn State.

Clemson wins their second straight road game in ACC play with a 41-10 win at Boston College. Can the Tigers carry over their momentum into this weekend's game against SMU in Death Valley? 

Clemson heads to Boston College looking for a 13th consecutive win in the series. 

Was Clemson's 1-3 start due to a lack of effort or a misevaluation? Plus, Tim Bourret joins the show on a Thursday afternoon.

We discuss the impact of redshirt freshman Christian Bentancur in the Clemson offense, plus former Tiger OC Chad Morris stops by the show! 

Several of the top teams in the preseason rankings, including Clemson, have fallen on hard times to open the season.

Clemson hits North Carolina with 28 points in the first quarter to snuff out any Tar Heel threat on Saturday in the Tigers' 38-10 win.

Clemson heads to North Carolina hoping to rebound after a sluggish start to the 2025 season. Though Saturday's game will be the 61st in the all-time series between Clemson and North Carolina, it will be the first matchup between two coaching legends, Clemson's Dabo Swinney and North Carolina's Bill Belichick.

Why do college fans root for their conference? Swanny investigates. 

Clemson OL Coach Matt Luke says winning masks issues, losing magnifies them.

Coming off an open date, Swinney said the Tigers are healthier and refocused but admitted the 1–3 start is on the staff. “We have failed as coaches,” he said, while stressing the issues are “football stuff” that can be fixed.

Lots of overtime games littered the television this weekend, including Tony Elliott and Virginia knocking off No. 8 Florida State in Charlottesville.

Swanny is joined by Will Vandervort and Tommy Bowden as the Tigers head into their first bye week of the season.

What would you do to fix the 2025 Clemson Tigers? We hear from listeners, plus Swanny gives his thoughts. Also, Tim Bourret joins the show in the second hour.

We spend some time talking offensive playcalling with Chad Morris, plus Faxon Childress stops by the show to talk about his thoughts on Clemson's 1-3 start.

As Swanny projected in the offseason, Mike Gundy's time in Stillwater has concluded. Plus we take a closer look at South Carolina as the Gamecocks are now 0-2 in SEC play.

As another Clemson loss drops the Tigers to 1-3 for the first time in Dabo Swinney's tenure, Swanny has to wonder if the locker room is full of players with smooth hands.

As Clemson prepares to face Syracuse, the Tigers hope to avoid another disappointing weekend of football.

With another opening in Blacksburg, South Carolina's Shane Beamer has to be on the list.

As Clemson looks to rebound from a poor start, Swanny says it's time to take the next step for Dabo Swinney's 2025 team.

Dabo Swinney says that if Clemson's success isn't good enough, he can coach somewhere else. At 55, "I ain't going to the beach," he said on Tuesday in Tiger Town.

Clemson falls at Georgia Tech in a walk-off finish as the Yellow Jackets hit a 55-yard kick to stun the Tigers, 24-21.

Former Clemson head coach Tommy Bowden joins the show to talk about the Tigers and Yellow Jackets.

Swanny thinks Brent Key is a great coach, but his press conference ahead of the Clemson game was over the top with how short he was.

Swanny is joined by former Clemson offensive coordinator Chad Morris to talk college football. Also, Morgan Thomas stops by the show.

Dabo Swinney called Antonio Williams Clemson's best player, a week after saying Cade Klubnik was the Tigers' best player. Did he mean best playmaker? We discuss on today's show!

Clemson trails Troy 16-0, but comes back to score 27 unanswered points to find a win in Death Valley.

Clemson welcomes Troy to Death Valley one week after a heartbreaking loss to LSU.

Lee Corso rides off into the sunset with a perfect weekend on College GameDay in more ways than one. 

Clemson falls 17-10 to open the season against LSU, and there are a lot of questions about what we witnessed in Death Valley. 

Will Vandervort stops by the show, plus the official Clemson Sports Talk simulation of the LSU game comes down to the wire.

Faxon Childress and Tim Bourret stop by the show ahead of Clemson's epic matchup with LSU this Saturday. Plus, Faxon calls for a huge upset in the ACC. Wait until you hear it. 

No. 4 Clemson vs. No. 9 LSU should be a special game as two proven quarterbacks face off to open the season.

As we get closer to kickoff, Swanny ponders what this Clemson team could achieve in 2025 if Christopher Vizzina were QB1. 

Swanny thinks college football will miss Lee Corso more than we anticipate. Plus, William Qualkingbush joins the show as we close in on No. 4 Clemson vs. No. 9 LSU.