2 days ago · Tom Allen is Clemson’s defensive coordinator because he runs a unit that fits what Dabo Swinney was looking for. ... Allen, who was the defensive coordinator this year at Penn State, just helped the Nittany Lions have another top defense. They allowed just 16.5 points and 294.8 yards per game while posting 44 sacks, 124 tackles for loss, and ...

Jan 14, 2025 · CLEMSON, S.C. — Head Coach Dabo Swinney and Clemson Football announced today that Clemson has hired Tom Allen as Defensive Coordinator. The hire was finalized Tuesday by the Clemson University Board of Trustees Compensation Committee. ... ALLEN COACHING TIMELINE 2025 – Clemson (Defensive Coordinator) 2024 – …

3 days ago · Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney introduces newly hired football defensive coordinator Tom Allen, formerly at Penn State University, in the Smart Family Media Center at Clemson University in ...

Dabo Swinney hired Tom Allen as the new Clemson defensive coordinator earlier this month, pulling him away from Penn State after only one season with the Nittany Lions. Swinney kept a tight circle during his search for a defensive coordinator, but he did talk to one of his current assistants in Clemson offensive line coach Matt Luke.

Jan 14, 2025 · Allen is Tigers coach Dabo Swinney's fourth defensive coordinator hire and will be tasked to revive Clemson's defense after a poor showing in 2024 as it eyes a return to the College Football Playoff.

Jan 6, 2025 · Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney announced Monday that Wes Goodwin will not return to the Tigers’ coaching staff for the 2025 season, marking the end of his tenure as defensive coordinator.

Jan 6, 2025 · On Monday, head coach Dabo Swinney officially announced that defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin will not be returning to the coaching staff next season. He released a statement about the...

Jan 15, 2025 · What Dabo Swinney said about Tom Allen, Clemson's new defensive coordinator. Swinney said he had a list of 10-12 candidates when he was looking for his fourth defensive coordinator hire, and Allen ...

Jan 6, 2025 · Clemson football’s defensive coordinator change is official. Current DC Wes Goodwin “will not return to Clemson’s coaching staff” for the 2025 season, coach Dabo Swinney announced through ...

Jan 6, 2025 · CLEMSON — Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney announced Monday defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin will not return to the Tigers' coaching staff in 2025 season.