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Fox Sports Radio 1400 (WCOS-AM)


    • Nov 21, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Clemson Sports Talk podcast is a must-listen for any fan of Clemson sports. Hosted by Lawton Swann, this show provides an in-depth and entertaining look at all things related to Clemson athletics. With a variety of guests and informative discussions, it's no wonder that fans of the Tigers love tuning in.

    One of the best aspects of The Clemson Sports Talk podcast is the variety of guests that Swann brings on the show. Whether it's former players, ESPN analysts, or local beat reporters, listeners are treated to a diverse range of perspectives on Clemson sports. This helps provide a well-rounded view of the team and keeps things fresh and interesting.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is Swann's ability to keep his audience up to date on all things related to Clemson sports. He does a fantastic job of covering everything from football to basketball to recruiting news. As a result, listeners feel informed and connected to their favorite teams.

    However, there are some minor drawbacks to The Clemson Sports Talk podcast. Occasionally, there can be a bit too much focus on Clemson football at the expense of other sports. While it's understandable given the popularity of football, it would be nice to see more coverage and discussion about other sports within the program.

    In conclusion, The Clemson Sports Talk podcast is an excellent choice for any fan looking for insightful and entertaining analysis of Clemson athletics. With great guests, comprehensive coverage, and Swann's engaging hosting style, this show stands out as one of the best in its field. Give it a listen and join the dedicated fanbase that supports this fantastic podcast.



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    The "Make a Play" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 84:45 Transcription Available


    Lawton Swann is joined by former Clemson OC Chad Morris on a Wednesday afternoon to talk about Clemson's win at Louisville.

    The "Meltdown in College Station" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 84:45 Transcription Available


    We discuss South Carolina's meltdown in College Station, leaving the Gamecocks outside of bowl eligibility for the second time in three years.

    The "Winning by a Nose" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 84:43 Transcription Available


    Clemson sneaks out of Louisville with a 20-19 win, while South Carolina has an epic collapse in College Station, losing 31-30 after leading 30-3 at the half over No. 3 Texas A&M.

    The "Derby City Bowl" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 84:49 Transcription Available


    Clemson heads to Louisville with a chance to virtually lock up a bowl berth with a win in the Derby City. 

    The "Inadvertent" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 84:47 Transcription Available


    As Clemson gets ready for a Friday night game at Louisville, one Cardinal starter is left off the injury report by accident. 

    The "Bowling on the Line" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 84:45 Transcription Available


    Both Clemson and South Carolina are at risk of not making a bowl after falling well short of preseason expectations. 

    The "Coastal Living" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 84:44 Transcription Available


    Mike Uva returns to the show after joining the staff at Coastal Carolina. 

    The "Packman Returns" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 64:46


    Mark Packer, who was honored in Tiger Town over the weekend, joins the show. Plu,s William Qualkinbush joins us to recap Clemson's win over FSU.

    The "Instincts" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2025 84:46 Transcription Available


    Dabo Swinney says he needs to get back to his instincts. Plus Tommy Bowden joins the show to give us his thoughts on Clemson vs. FSU and the special relationship with his family.

    The "Five Home Losses?" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2025 84:46 Transcription Available


    If Clemson loses to FSU, it will mark the first time in Tiger history that they've lost five home games in one season.

    The "Four Was Better" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 84:44 Transcription Available


    The first release of the 2025 CFB Playoff Rankings is out.

    The "50 Point Win" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 84:49 Transcription Available


    Clemson basketball opens the season with a 50 point win over New Hampshire.

    The "Low of Lows" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 84:48 Transcription Available


    Dabo Swinney calls Clemson's 3-5 start after a 46-45 loss to Duke, "A low of lows." 

    The "Program Changes" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 84:52 Transcription Available


    With all the issues Clemson has this season, will Dabo Swinney finally full embrace the transfer portal and push the NIL limits in Tiger Town? 

    The "Not Mentioned" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 84:48 Transcription Available


    Why isn't Dabo Swinney's name coming up with some of the open jobs in college football? Swanny has some thoughts on it.

    The "Waffle House Menu" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 84:47 Transcription Available


    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.

    The "Jimbo Plan" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 84:49 Transcription Available


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

    The "Bayou Buyout" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 84:44 Transcription Available


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

    The "Mess" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 84:46 Transcription Available


    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.

    The "Commits vs. Coaches" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 84:47 Transcription Available


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

    The "Cutting Teeth in Clemson" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 84:43 Transcription Available


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

    The "Coaching Staff Norms" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 84:45 Transcription Available


    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? 

    The "Handcuffed" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 84:46 Transcription Available


    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.

    The "On the Beach with James Franklin" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2025 84:40 Transcription Available


    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. 

    The "Sixth Sense" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2025 84:46 Transcription Available


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

    The "Path Back" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 84:40 Transcription Available


    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.

    The "PSU Insight" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 84:49 Transcription Available


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

    The "New Momentum" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 84:43 Transcription Available


    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? 

    The "Chowda" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2025 84:41 Transcription Available


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

    The "Effort or Misevaluation" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 84:42 Transcription Available


    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.

    The "Baby Gronk" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 84:42 Transcription Available


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

    The "Topsy-Turvy" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 84:42 Transcription Available


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

    The "Quick Strike" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025 84:40 Transcription Available


    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.

    The "Chapel Bill" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 84:43 Transcription Available


    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.

    The "Root for Who?" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 84:49 Transcription Available


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

    The "Magnified Mistakes" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 84:40 Transcription Available


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

    The "Coaching Failure" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 84:41 Transcription Available


    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.

    The "Overtime Rules" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 84:45 Transcription Available


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

    The "Regression" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 84:46 Transcription Available


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

    The "How to Fix Clemson" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 84:46 Transcription Available


    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.

    The "Slant-Right Utah 56" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 84:43 Transcription Available


    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.

    The "Gundy Gone" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 84:50 Transcription Available


    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.

    The "Smooth Hands" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 84:46 Transcription Available


    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.

    The "Eggs Laid" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 84:43 Transcription Available


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

    The "Beamer Ball" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 84:47 Transcription Available


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

    The "Put Up or Shut Up" Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 84:47 Transcription Available


    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.

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