Clemson, defensive coordinator and Tigers

Watch: New Clemson Defensive Coordinator Explain Decision to Join Tigers
It might seem odd to see a defensive coordinator for a team that reached the College Football Playoff semifinals to take a new job.
Clemson paid its new defensive coordinator. Here's the Tigers' current salary bill for 2025.
Tom Allen is another well-paid hire for Clemson coach Dabo Swinney's staff, which includes assistants Garrett Riley, Matt Luke, Chris Rumph, and Nick Eason.
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.
New Clemson Tigers Defensive Coordinator Receives High Praise From Analyst
The Clemson Tigers shook the college football world this week with the announcement of their new defensive coordinator being hired from one of the best units in the country. Clemson made things official on Tuesday with former Indiana Hoosiers head coach and Penn State Nittany Lions defensive architect Tom Allen to take over the Tigers defense and replace the fired Wes Goodwin.
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.
Clemson's new defensive coordinator will not be on the road recruiting. Here's why.
Tom Allen, the former Penn State defensive coordinator and Indiana head coach, will not hit the road to recruit. Dabo Swinney said Ben Boulware will do that.
Clemson Tigers Want 'Pro-Style' Coaching From New Defensive Coordinator
The Clemson Tigers have been very busy this offseason trying to make the improvements necessary to help this team win a national championship next year. It was
Clemson Tigers Football Team Makes New Defensive Coordinator Hire Official
The Clemson Tigers recently made a massive change to their coaching staff, moving on from defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin.
Clemson football, Dabo Swinney hire Tom Allen as next defensive coordinator
Tom Allen served as Penn State's defensive coordinator for one year. He will reportedly be the fourth defensive coordinator ...
What to know about Tom Allen, Clemson football's new defensive coordinator under Dabo Swinney
Tom Allen carries a wealth of coaching experience, dating back to 1992. He will be tasked with reviving Clemson's defense ...
The Greenville News13d
Clemson football defensive coordinator candidates to replace Wes Goodwin for Dabo Swinney
CLEMSON — With Clemson football moving on from Wes Goodwin as its defensive coordinator, the Tigers are eyeing a new defensive play-caller. Last season, the Tigers tied for 50th in ...
The New York Times13d
Clemson fires defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin after 3 seasons on the job
Advertisement Goodwin had been the Tigers defensive coordinator since December ... The final blow for Goodwin came in Clemson’s first-round College Football Playoff loss at Texas when the ...
Sixers Wire12d
Why Dabo Swinney fired Clemson football defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin
This article was updated to include new information. CLEMSON — Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney announced Monday ...