Clemson, Dabo Swinney and Tom Allen

Dabo Swinney calls out coverage of Clemson using transfer portal in 2025: ‘Nothing different’
Clemson hasn’t dipped into the transfer portal too much this offseason having signed three players thus far — but the Tigers have secured more commitments from the portal this year than ever before. What’s caused this sudden shift in Clemson’s portal perspective?
Clemson’s new defensive coordinator Tom Allen says Dabo Swinney’s program ‘really fits’ him
Dabo Swinney and Clemson introduced Tom Allen as the Tigers' new defensive coordinator. Swinney and Allen met with reporters for nearly an hour. Before addressing the future, Swinney first addressed the past.
What to know about Tom Allen, Clemson football's new defensive coordinator under Dabo Swinney
Tom Allen carries a wealth of coaching experience, dating back to 1992. He will be tasked with reviving Clemson's defense after a rough 2024 season.
Tom Allen Hired as Clemson DC by Dabo Swinney After Penn State Stint
The Clemson Tigers have their next defensive coordinator. Clemson announced Tuesday it hired former Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen to the
Dabo Swinney, Clemson stealing away Penn State DC
The Clemson football team made a somewhat surprising run to the College Football Playoff in 2024. After flying under the radar for most of the season, Clemson snuck up on just about everyone and won the ACC Championship to earn the final spot in the CFP field.
Projecting Clemson football, Dabo Swinney's starters entering 2025 as Cade Klubnik returns
After the transfer portal closed and players announced their intentions to return, here's our projection for Clemson's starters for the 2025 season.
Clemson fires defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin, coach Dabo Swinney gives timeline for replacement
Clemson defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin will not return for the Tigers in 2025, the university announced Monday. Goodwin spent three seasons as Clemson's defensive coordinator after replacing Brent Venables when he left for Oklahoma.
Dabo Swinney makes statement on firing Clemson football DC
Dabo Swinney released a statement on the decision on Monday. He thanked Wes Goodwin for everything that he did for the Clemson football team. Goodwin has been with the Tigers for quite a while, so this wasn't an easy decision.
Why new Clemson defensive coordinator Tom Allen got choked up over daughters' reaction to him taking job
Tom Allen became Dabo Swinney's fourth defensive coordinator hire. Allen explained Wednesday why he left Penn State after one season.
Dabo Swinney explains why Clemson has more transfer portal additions in 2025 than other seasons combined
Clemson football landed three players from the transfer portal this cycle. Dabo Swinney explains why the Tigers went after ...
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Doubt Dabo Swinney at Your Own Peril
Over the past few years Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney has been the focal point of more than his share of criticism. Some ...
Clemson's NIL collective helped Dabo Swinney retain his 2025 roster. But what about 2026?
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney has kept his roster together with the return of Cade Klubnik, Blake Miller, Antonio Williams, T.J.
Clemson confirms Wes Goodwin firing. Dabo Swinney explains what’s next at DC
Goodwin was making $1.4 million in total salary in 2024, according to a copy of his most recent contract obtained by The ...
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Swinney Plans to Restructure Offensive Coaching Staff
Last June, the NCAA allowed schools in both the FBS and FCS to permit any staff member to provide technical and tactical ...
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For those thinking Dabo Swinney is content with failure and past success, think again
Growing up temporarily homeless, Swinney joined his hometown college football team as a walk-on, or as he has quoted himself, ...