One of the biggest surprises from this past weekend’s NFL Draft, at least locally, came when former Clemson linebacker Ben Boulware, arguably the Tigers’ best defensive player from their National Championship team, went undrafted. Instead, Boulware settled for a free agent contract with the Carolina Panthers. Boulware led Clemson in total tackles in 2016 (131), so obviously for the Panthers,…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – The Tigers checked in at No. 6 in this week’s USA Today coaches poll and remained in the top 10 in the other polls. Clemson (34-11, 16-8 ACC) was ranked No. 8 by D1Baseball, No. 9 by Collegiate Baseball and No. 10 by Baseball America. It marked the ninth week in a row Clemson was ranked in…
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (CAC) – Tyler Lynn reached on a two-out ground ball to second base to bring home the walkoff run in the 10th inning in No. 3 North Carolina’s 3-2 win over No. 3 Clemson at Boshamer Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Tar Heels, who swept the series 3-0, improved to 36-9 overall and 19-5 in the ACC. The…
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (CAC) – The No. 3 North Carolina Tar Heels scored four runs in the eighth inning to rally for a 5-4 win over No. 3 Clemson at Boshamer Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers (34-10, 16-7 ACC) struck first with three runs in the top of the second inning. Robert Jolly hit the first of his two…
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) —Wayne Gallman, Carlos Watkins and Jordan Leggett were all selected on the final day of the 2017 NFL draft on Saturday. It gave the program six selections for the three days of the draft held in Philadelphia for the first time since 1961. Clemson’s six selections ranked tied for eighth in the nation. Michigan had the most…
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — Clemson senior cornerback Cordrea Tankersley was selected in the third round of the NFL draft by the Miami Dolphins on Friday evening. Tankersley was the 97th pick of the draft. The draft concludes Saturday afternoon when rounds 4-7 will be selected. Tankersley was the third Clemson player selected over the first three rounds and two days…
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (CAC) – Pinch-hitter Michael Busch’s three-run double with two outs in the seventh inning broke a 1-1 tie and lifted No. 3 North Carolina to a 5-1 victory over No. 3 Clemson at Boshamer Stadium on Friday night. The Tar Heels, who took a 1-0 lead in the series, improved to 34-9 overall and 17-5 in the ACC….
Photo courtesy: Houston Texans Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — Mike Williams and Deshaun Watson were both selected within the first 12 picks of the 2017 NFL draft in Philadelphia on Thursday evening. Williams was the seventh selection of the draft by the Los Angeles Chargers and Watson was the 12th choice by the Houston Texans. Williams and Watson are the first…
CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) – The Tigers travel to Chapel Hill to face No. 3 North Carolina in a three-game series and top-five matchup this weekend. SERIES SETUP • Who – Clemson (34-8, 16-5 ACC) vs. North Carolina (33-9, 16-5 ACC) • Rankings – CU – No. 6 BA, No. 5 CB, No. 3 USA; UNC – No. 3 BA, No….
Clemson, S.C. (CAC) — As many as nine former Clemson players could be selected in the NFL draft this weekend according to those who evaluate college talent for a living. The annual draft of college players will be heldApril 27-29 in Philadelphia, Pa. The first round will be held Thursday night beginning at 8 p.m. with the second and third…
