Dabo Swinney releases statement on Brent Venables’ departure
Venables left the Tigers to take over as the head coach at Oklahoma, the school he spent 13 years at before joining Clemson in 2012.
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Miami fires Manny Diaz, awaits Mario Cristobal decision
Manny Diaz was fired as Miami’s football coach Monday, after a 7-5 regular season and with the school in deep negotiations to bring Oregon coach Mario Cristobal back to his alma mater to take over.
Venables leaving Clemson to become head coach at Oklahoma
For the first time in 10 seasons, the Clemson Tigers will be searching for a new defensive coordinator.
Leveque leads balanced South Carolina past Georgetown 80-67
Leveque made 6 of 8 shots for the Gamecocks (6-2), who improved to 5-0 at home. Keyshawn Bryant and James Reese V each added 11 points with Bryant also having a team-leading eight rebounds.
Coastal Football to Return to the Cure Bowl, will face Northern Illinois
Coastal made the program’s first-ever bowl appearance last season at the FBC Mortgage Cure Bowl, falling to No. 23 Liberty in overtime, 37-34.
Clemson to face Iowa State in the Cheez-It Bowl
The contest will be the first all-time meeting between the Tigers and Cyclones.
Gamecocks and Tar Heels Set to Meet in Duke’s Mayo Bowl
The Gamecocks are no stranger to playing in Bank of America Stadium, as this will be their sixth appearance in the Queen City since 2011.
Carolina Panthers fire offensive coordinator Joe Brady with team sitting at 5-7
The Carolina Panthers have fired offensive coordinator Joe Brady with five games left in their season, the team announced Sunday.
Alabama, Michigan, Georgia, Cincinnati reach College Football Playoff
Two SEC teams and the first Group of 5 team in the history of the College Football Playoff will play for the national title.
Oklahoma targeting Clemson DC Brent Venables as next head coach
ABC Columbia confirmed Sunday that Clemson Defensive coordinator Brent Venables is now the top candidate to become Oklahoma’s head coach.
