Clemson, Tom Allen and Penn State

Tom Allen wasn’t looking to leave Penn State. Why Clemson’s DC job was a perfect fit
Allen, he said, wasn’t looking for a job. He was laser-focused on Penn State’s CFP semifinal game against Notre Dame at the Orange Bowl. The Nittany Lions made the field as an at-large team (No. 6 seed) and won games against SMU and Boise State.
Clemson hires Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen to run Dabo Swinney’s defense
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. Allen has more than than three decades of coaching experience,
Clemson hires Penn State's Tom Allen as defensive coordinator after leading Nittany Lions' top-10 defense
Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen has agreed to take the same position at Clemson, the school announced on Tuesday. Allen, who just finished his first season as Penn State's defensive coordinator and linebackers coach,
Tom Allen hired as Clemson’s highest-paid football assistant. Here are the details
With Allen’s hiring, five of Clemson’s 10 assistant coaches are now set to make at at $1 million in annual salary in 2025 (Allen, Riley, Matt Luke, Chris Rumph and Nick Eason). That’s on top of Swinney’s annual salary of $11.25 million for this year and puts the Tigers comfortably among the nation’s top 10 in total assistant coach pay.
Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen leaving for Clemson; report
Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen is reportedly leaving the Nittany Lions program to coach at Clemson. The news was first reported by ESPN’s Pete Thamel, who says Allen will be Clemson’s new defensive coordinator.
Clemson Tigers Baseball Makes Cut in D1 Baseball Preseason Rankings
The Clemson Tigers baseball team received another top national ranking on Monday, as D1Baseball.com released its preseason ...
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Clemson pitcher named a Top 25 freshman in college baseball
Clemson's Talan Bell has been recognized as one of the top freshmen in college baseball, earning the No. 15 spot in Baseball ...
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How a letter JMI Sports brought to a Clemson title game sparked an ongoing contract dispute
A dispute lingers because, after JMI Sports and Clemson split in 2021, the university took the firm before the chief ...
Clemson Tigers Baseball Star Receives High National Player Ranking
The preseason awards are starting to flood in for Clemson Tigers outfielder Cam Cannarella and the preseason ACC awards ...
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 ...
Clemson pursuing NCAA eligibility waiver for defensive starter. Here’s what we know
Speaking at an introductory news conference for new defensive coordinator Tom Allen, Swinney said that Clemson is waiting to ...