Clemson, Tom Allen and Dabo Swinney

Football, faith, family lead Allen to Clemson defensive coordinator position
Clemson Football Head Coach Dabo Swinney introduced Tom Allen as the team’s new defensive coordinator Wednesday afternoon, and Allen’s focus is not only on football but also on faith and family.
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.
Dabo Swinney calls out coverage of Clemson using transfer portal in 2025: 'Nothing different'
The three players that Clemson have signed so far include WR Tristan Smith from Missouri State, Will Heldt, a DL from Purdue, and former Alabama LB Jeremiah Alexander. All of these signings correlated to a void Clemson had on its roster at the time.
Clemson hires Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen to run Dabo Swinney’s defense
CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson has hired Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen for the same role with the Tigers, a move that was finalized by the school’s Board of Trustees Compensation Committee.
Why Dabo Swinney fired Clemson football defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin
In a school release, Dabo Swinney explained why former Clemson football defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin will not return to his coaching staff.
What Dabo Swinney's coaching hire trend means for Clemson football's defensive coordinator job
Dabo Swinney hopes to fill Clemson's defensive coordinator job this month. Here's why Swinney will likely target an experienced, external coach.
Five most important players Dabo Swinney retained for the 2025 Clemson football roster
The Clemson football 2025 roster for coach Dabo Swinney will include many starters from this season. Here are the five most valuable players
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.
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.
Penn State Defensive Coordinator Tom Allen Officially Leaving
Tom Allen landed a new college football coaching job on Tuesday. Following seven seasons as Indiana's head coach, Allen stayed in the Big Ten as Penn State's defensive coordinator. He helped the Nittany Lions reach the College Football Playoff semifinal,
Former Clemson Player Coached by Tom Allen Is Excited About Potential New Hire
One of Tom Allen's former players is excited about the possibility of Clemson hiring him as the new defensive coordinator.
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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Clemson Dad Excited Son Is Part of What Tigers Are Building
This Clemson dad is certainly happy that his son is a Tiger and a new member of Dabo Swinney’s football program. Nate Watford ...
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Clemson coach Dabo Swinney's slowness to changing landscape will be detrimental | Golden
Clemson has won nine of the last 13 ACC titles and made six straight College Football Playoff from 2015 to 2020. Dabo Swinney is old school. He’s from the tried and true formula that has worked ...