Clemson, NFL Draft and Antonio Williams
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The Washington Commanders drafted Williams No. 71 overall in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft ( 2026 NFL Draft Preview) on Friday. He was Clemson’s fifth pick across the first three rounds of the draft.
Swinney feels that Miller’s time at Clemson afforded him the opportunity to partake in what he considers “high-level college practice” against NFL-caliber talent and to play in big games in hostile environments, preparing Miller for the transition to the NFL.
The NFL Draft is fully underway, and Clemson football saw one of its best defensive players hear his name called within the first round on Thursday. Defensive tackle Peter Woods was drafted with the No.
The Buffalo Bills have finally made their first selection in the 2026 NFL Draft at pick 35 overall. They’ve chosen edge rusher T.J. Parker out of Clemson. Parker was anticipated as a potential top-10 selection last preseason, but a slower college season stunted that possibility and caused him to fall down to the second round.
Avieon Terrell’s departure to the NFL leaves Clemson retooling its secondary, with new faces expected to step up in a pivotal 2026 season.
The Tigers hadn't produced an NFL first-round pick at offensive lineman in 66 years before Thursday night.
Clemson’s average attendance was its lowest since 2011, and internal ticket scan numbers reveal additional downward trends.
Clemson loses its program leader in total snaps, but head coach Dabo Swinney should have the depth to remain successful at the position.
The Clemson Tigers won college football's national championship during the 2018 season. Clemson went a perfect 15-0, 8-0 in the ACC, during the 2018 season.