Will Vandervort

Will Vandervort

Vandervort brings nearly 25 years of experience as a sportswriter and editor to the All Clemson team. He has worked in the industry since 1997, covering all kinds of sports from the high school ranks to the professional level. The South Carolina native spent the first 12 years of his career in the newspaper industry before moving over to the online side of things in 2009. Vandervort is an award-winning sportswriter and editor and has been a published author three times. His latest book, “Hidden History of Clemson Football” was ranked by Book Authority as one the top 10 college football books for 2021.

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Riley Hiring Sends Firm Message to Clemson Coaching Staff

No head coach in college football is as loyal as Dabo Swinney. Clemson’s architect of two national championships and eight ACC titles in the last 12 years will stand by his players and coaches to the bitter end if he has to.

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Tigers Not Perfect Anymore

Tigers Not Perfect Anymore

It’s hard to stay perfect, especially in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

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Duke Win was Big, but There's More Clemson Wants to Accomplish

Brad Brownell was not surprised to see Clemson’s student body rush the court following Saturday’s 72-64 victory over No. 24 Duke.

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Clemson Outmuscles No. 24 Duke

Clemson got 26 points from PJ Hall, while Brandon Galloway came alive in the second half to score 17 points as the Tigers knocked off No. 24 Duke, 72-64, Saturday at Littlejohn Coliseum.

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Riley Officially Approved as Clemson's New OC

During a called meeting on Friday, Clemson University's Board of Trustees Compensation Committee approved a deal to make former TCU assistant coach Garrett Riley the Tigers' new offensive coordinator.

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Clemson Fires Offensive Coordinator

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney has dismissed Brandon Streeter as his offensive coordinator, All Clemson has confirmed.

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Clemson Makes History
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Clemson Makes History

Clemson made history on the basketball court Wednesday night.

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Clemson Depth Chart: Way-Too-Early Look at 2023 Defense

It appears Clemson’s defense is in good shape as it heads into the off-season. On Thursday and Friday several key players from the 2022 defense announced their return to Tigertown in 2023.

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Players, Coach Proud of Klubnik’s Performance

Cade Klubnik became the first quarterback in Clemson history to make his first career start in a bowl game. He then went on to do other firsts for a Clemson quarterback in a bowl game.

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Barrett Carter: ‘We had eleven great days and three bad days’

Barrett Carter sounds a lot like his head coach. Clemson’s linebacker is a “Glass is half full” kind of guy, as opposed to “Half Empty.” That is the philosophy Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney lives by.

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Ngata Stayed Healthy in 2022, Ends with Career Night in Orange Bowl
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Ngata Stayed Healthy in 2022, Ends with Career Night in Orange Bowl

Though he did not accomplish all of his personal goals in 2022, Joseph Ngata says he cannot complain because he did accomplish his main goal – he stayed healthy.

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Clemson D did a lot of Good Things

Clemson’s defense did a lot of good things against Tennessee’s top-ranked offense on Friday night.

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