Linebacker depth chart coming into focus

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New defensive coordinator Brent Venables has begun to put his imprint on the Clemson linebackers. On Wednesday, TigerNet learned that Venables moved Corico Hawkins Corico Hawkins

Jr. Linebacker

#42 5-11, 230

Milledgeville, GA

View Full Profile from MIKE linebacker to WILL linebacker after the first practice. Hawkins is competing with Tig Willard for that position. Stephone AnthonyStephone Anthony

Fr. Linebacker

#12 6-3, 235

Polkton, NC

View Full Profile has solidified himself as the MIKE starter with Spencer ShueySpencer Shuey

RS So. Linebacker

#33 6-3, 250

Charlotte, NC

View Full Profile as his backup. True freshman Travis BlanksTravis Blanks

Fr. Defensive Back

# 6-1, 180

Tallahassee, FL

View Full Profile , Lateek TownsendLateek Townsend

Fr. Linebacker

#20 6-2, 215

Bennettsville, SC

View Full Profile and Quandon ChristianQuandon Christian

RS So. Linebacker

#34 6-2, 220

Lake View, SC

View Full Profile are competing for the SAM spot.

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