Clemson defensive end Shaq Lawson has been named one of 12 semifinalists for the Lombardi Award. The Lombardi Award is presented each year to the top lineman or inside linebacker in college football. This is the second consecutive year Clemson has had someone in the semifinals for the award. Vic Beasley was a finalist last year.
Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson has been named a semifinalist for he Maxwell Award and defensive end Shaq Lawson has been named a semifinalist for the Bednarik Award. Both awards are presented by the Maxwell Football Club of Pennsylvania.
The Tigers are ranked No. 1 in the nation in the initial 2015 College Football Playoff poll, released Tuesday evening. It marks just the third time in history Clemson has been No. 1 in an in-season major poll. The Tigers were ranked No. 1 for the final two polls of the 1981 season.
Dabo Swinney said Tuesday in his weekly press conference that in order to win the national championship, the Tigers must beat Florida State Saturday. Click the video to watch his comments.
Columbia native Austin Ajukwa will transfer from Clemson, head coach Brad Brownell announced Tuesday. Ajukwa played in 55 career games over two seasons, scoring 2.7 points per contest.
Sophomore quarterback Deshaun Watson and senior offensive tackle Joe Gore were both honored by the Atlantic Coast Conference on Monday. Watson was named the ACC Back of the Week for the second time this year and the fourth time in his career, while Gore was named the ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week for the first time.
Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson had another sterling afternoon in the victory over NC State and was named the National Offensive Player of the Week by the Walter Camp Foundation on Sunday.
Ohio State, Baylor, Clemson and LSU remain the top four teams in The Associated Press Top 25 as the College Football Playoff selection committee prepares its first rankings.
Nine different players scored in their Jervey Gym debuts as Clemson emerged victorious over St. Thomas 78-48 in an exhibition contest.
Click to watch Dabo Swinney's postgame comments after Clemson's 56-41 win at NC State Saturday.
The No. 3 Clemson Tigers defeated NC State 56-41 on Halloween at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday. It was Clemson’s 11th consecutive win dating to last season, the program’s longest winning streak since a 13-game tear from 1980-82.
Clemson freshmen Alice Hewson and Lauren Stephenson are both in the top 30 of this week’s Women’s World Amateur Golf Rankings. The system is based on each player’s average performance in counting events over a rolling cycle for the previous 52 weeks. The system is similar to that used in the professional ranks.
Junior defensive end Shaq Lawson has been named to the Ted Hendricks Award Midseason Watch List. The Hendricks Award is presented each year to the top defensive end in college football, and is named after former University of Miami (Fla.) and NFL player Ted Hendicks.
Click the video to watch Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney's comments before the (3) Tigers' (7-0, 4-0 ACC) game with NC State (5-2, 1-2 ACC) Saturday.
Clemson cornerback McKensie Alexander has been named one of 16 semifinalists for the Jim Thorpe Award.
The No. 6 Clemson Tigers (12-3-1, 6-3-0 ACC) were edged by No. 9 North Carolina (13-3-1, 6-3-0 ACC) by a final score of 1-0 on Sunday afternoon at Fetzer Field on the campus of the University of North Carolina.
Clemson received six first-place votes in the newest AP poll, the most since 1984.
No. 6 Clemson handed Miami its worst defeat in the program's 90-year history Saturday, rolling to a 58-0 win to remain unbeaten.
In an all around effort, Clemson women’s soccer team beat the NC State Wolfpack (4-12-0, 0-7-0 ACC) by a final score of 4-1 Thursday night at Dail Soccer Field. The No. 6 Tigers improve to 12-2-1 on the season and 6-2-0 in conference.
The Clemson golf team is ranked 12th in the nation according to the latest Golfwee/Sagarin computer poll. The Tigers jumped from 27th to 12th by virtue of their third-place finish at the U.S. Collegiate Championship in Alpharetta, Ga. last weekend.
The fourth-ranked Clemson Tigers women's soccer team faces NC State Thursday.
Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney has been named to the Watch List for the 2015 American Heart Association Bear Bryant Award presented by Marathon Oil Corporation. In December 5-10 finalists will be announced and the winner will be announced Jan. 13, 2016 in Houston, Tex.
Clemson defensive end Shaq Lawson has been named a first-team Midseason All-American by ESPN.com. Lawson has helped the Clemson Tigers to a 6-0 record and a No. 6 national ranking by the Associated Press and USA Today Coaches polls.
Click the video to watch Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney's press conference comments from Tuesday. (6) Clemson faces Miami Saturday at noon on ABC Columbia.
