phughes+FollowInside Clemson’s staff shakeup and portal buzzGarrett Riley’s role at Clemson is sparking real debate among Tiger fans—some are excited about his fresh approach, while others are anxious about how staff changes could impact the team’s future. The Orange Crush Podcast dives into what’s really happening behind the scenes, from coaching adjustments to the latest transfer portal rumors. Plus, there’s a new way for fans to show their Tiger pride: Section 103 just launched exclusive Clemson gear inspired by campus traditions. What do you think—will these changes help Clemson reclaim its football dominance? #Sports #Football #ClemsonFootball00Share
Michael Pitts+FollowClemson football faces another linebacker exitClemson fans, another shakeup is hitting the Tigers’ defense—junior linebacker Jamal Anderson is heading to the transfer portal, making him the second linebacker and fifth player to leave this offseason. Anderson, who was a highly-touted recruit and the son of former NFL star Jamal Anderson, saw limited action this year as the team aimed to preserve his eligibility with a redshirt. With the linebacker room getting crowded and new faces stepping up, Anderson’s move raises big questions about depth and future rotations. How do you feel about these changes, and what does it mean for Clemson’s defense next season? #Sports #Football #ClemsonFootball10Share
Chad Williams+FollowClemson’s new LB is already making wavesBrayden Reilly, Clemson’s only linebacker signee for 2026, just landed first-team All-State honors in Ohio after a monster senior season. Not only did he rack up 77 tackles, but he also led his team in interceptions and blocked kicks—talk about versatility! Reilly flipped his commitment from Northwestern to Clemson late in the game, and now he’s looking like a real difference-maker for the Tigers. With this kind of all-around impact, how do you see Reilly fitting into Clemson’s defense next season? Let’s hear your thoughts! #Sports #Football #ClemsonFootball00Share
Chad Williams+FollowClemson’s linebacker depth takes a big hitClemson fans, the linebacker room is looking thinner than ever after Jamal Anderson became the latest to announce he’s hitting the transfer portal. That’s now three linebackers out (including Dee Crayton and Wade Woodaz), with only one new recruit set to join next season. The Tigers will have just seven scholarship linebackers—down from nine—leaving the team with little experience behind presumed starters Sammy Brown and Jeremiah Alexander. Will Dabo Swinney look to the portal for help, or stick with the young guys? This could really shake up the defense next fall. What’s your take on how Clemson should handle this? #Sports #Football #ClemsonFootball00Share
Michael Pitts+FollowClemson QB Battle: Portal or Homegrown?With Cade Klubnik wrapping up his run as the Tigers’ signal-caller after 2025, all eyes are on Dabo and the staff: will they trust Vizzina, Denson, or the new recruits, or will they hit the portal for a proven arm? Mac Lain thinks bringing in competition is key, but Coach Swinney sounds confident in his guys. What do you think—should Clemson go portal shopping or ride with the next man up? #Sports #Football #ClemsonFootball00Share
Christopher Hughes+FollowClemson’s QB battle heats up for 2026Clemson fans, the race to be the Tigers’ next starting quarterback is shaping up to be one of the most intriguing storylines heading into 2026. With Cade Klubnik’s era winding down, the spotlight is on whether Dabo Swinney will stick with homegrown talent like Christopher Vizzina and Chris Denson or bring in a transfer to shake things up. Even former Tiger Eric Mac Lain thinks adding competition could raise everyone’s game. With the transfer portal window opening soon, could a surprise addition be on the horizon? How do you feel about trusting the current roster versus looking outside for new talent? #Sports #Football #ClemsonFootball00Share
phughes+FollowKeith Adams Jr. leaving Clemson shakes up RB roomKeith Adams Jr., son of Clemson legend Keith Adams, is officially entering the NCAA Transfer Portal after a season in a reserve role. This move is a big shakeup for Clemson’s running back depth, especially with converted wide receiver Adam Randall leading the team in rushing and true freshman Gideon Davidson emerging as a future star. For Clemson fans, it’s a reminder of how quickly college football rosters can change. How do you feel about the Tigers’ backfield moving forward? Who do you think should step up next season? #Sports #Football #ClemsonFootball00Share
Christopher Hughes+FollowTigers RB Room: Portal Move Incoming?After missing out on four-star Jae Lamar, Dabo and the Tigers didn’t sign a single RB for 2026. With Keith Adams Jr. now planning to hit the portal, that leaves Gideon Davidson as the likely lead back, but there’s not much experience behind him. Looks like Clemson will need to hit the transfer portal hard for a proven vet to keep the offense rolling. Anyone else worried about depth if more backs leave? #Sports #Football #ClemsonFootball00Share
Aaron Taylor+FollowClemson’s running back shakeup: Adams Jr. outClemson fans, big news: Keith Adams Jr., a familiar name with deep Tiger roots, is heading to the transfer portal after seeing his role shrink this season. With converted wide receiver Adam Randall taking over at running back and freshman Gideon Davidson on the rise, Adams Jr. found himself on the sidelines more often than not. His departure marks a changing of the guard for Clemson’s backfield. How do you feel about this move and what it means for the Tigers’ offense next season? Let’s hear your thoughts on the future of Clemson football! #Sports #Football #ClemsonFootball00Share
Jay Williams+FollowClemson football faces biggest shakeup yetClemson’s trip to the Pinstripe Bowl isn’t just about chasing an eighth win—it’s a turning point for the program. Former Tiger Eric Mac Lain says major changes are coming, especially on the coaching staff, after a season that fell short of sky-high expectations. With new faces likely on both sides of the ball and a record number of transfers expected, this offseason could reshape Clemson football like never before. What do you think: Is this the reset the Tigers need, or are deeper issues still lurking? Let’s hear your take! #Sports #Football #ClemsonFootball00Share
