Dabo Swinney to hire Mike Houston on defensive staff

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 after a rough 2024 season.
Former Clemson defensive coordinator lands with SEC football program, reports say
Goodwin had been linked with the Oklahoma program after he was let go at Clemson earlier this month. Former Sooners defensive coordinator Zac Alley left for the same job at West Virginia.
Clemson football, Dabo Swinney to hire Mike Houston on defensive staff | Report
Mike Houston served as East Carolina coach for six seasons with. He will reportedly join Clemson football's staff as a defensive analyst.
Tom Allen contract: How much Clemson football, Dabo Swinney's defensive coordinator will make
Clemson's Board of Trustees approved a new contract for the Tigers' new defensive coordinator Tom Allen on Tuesday. He received a three-year deal.
Clemson football adding former FBS head coach to defensive staff, report says
Coach Dabo Swinney and the Clemson football team are adding a former FBS head coach with deep ties to the Carolinas to their staff, per reports. ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported on Monday that the Tigers are “set to hire” former East Carolina and James Madison head coach Mike Houston to work with their defensive staff,
Dabo Swinney adds a long-time head coach to help Tom Allen remake the Clemson defense
Even though Dabo Swinney favors the offensive side of the ball, he has just made another splashy hire to help round out Tom Allen's defensive staff. Mike Houston may have been a problem for East Carolina,
Former ECU football coach Houston joining staff at Clemson
Former ECU Head Football Coach Mike Houston now knows where he will be coaching next year. Houston is headed South to The Palmetto State to join the staff at Clemson University under Dabo Swinney. He will be a defensive assistant coach with the Tigers.
Clemson Tigers' New Defensive Boss Reveals How he Lost his Front Teeth
Newly-appointed Clemson Tigers defensive coordinator Tom Allen told a story at an event hosted by the Fort Hill Clemson Club ...
Clemson Among Top Four Choices for Elite Safety
As the 2026 recruiting class heats up, one name rising to the top is four-star safety Kaden Gebhardt from Lewis Center, Ohio.
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Clemson Hires Tom Allen as Defensive Coordinator
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 ...
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Oklahoma expected to hire former Clemson defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin as analyst
Oklahoma will hire Wes Goodwin as a defensive analyst, as reported by the Tulsa World. Goodwin was previously the defensive ...
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Former Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden wins Broyles Award
Former Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden has won the Broyles Award as college football's top assistant coach, the ...
‘Aura’ | Penn State players share 1st impressions of new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles
Many said that Knowles knew how to control a room as soon as he walked in. Others looked forward to the ways they'll be used ...
Clemson football hires Kevin Kelly as director of player acquisition, assistants get raises
Kevin Kelly will be Clemson football's director of player evaluation and acquisition, and three assistants received pay ...
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The Next Abdul Carter? How Tom Allen Could Vault T.J. Parker to Elite Status at Clemson
With the addition of new defensive coordinator Tom Allen, the Clemson Tigers defense could take a step up in 2025, and more ...