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Projecting Dabo Swinney's Clemson football depth chart for 2026 after spring game

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Clemson football has completed its spring practice. Here's our predictions for who are the Tigers' starters exiting the 15 practice sessions.

CLEMSON — Clemson football 's spring practice is over. The Tigers' last day was March 30 as coach Dabo Swinney 's team completed 15 practices, including a scrimmage on March 11 and Clemson 's annual spring game on March 28. Swinney and his staff received clarity in multiple position battles, including quarterback, months before Clemson faces LSU and new coach Lane Kiffin in its season opener on Sept.

5 at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Clemson looks to improve from a 7-6 record in 2025, which was the second-worst season in Swinney's full 17 seasons. Here is our depth chart projection exiting spring practice, looking at starters and top reserves Clemson football depth chart projections after spring practice Quarterback Starter: Christopher Vizzina Backups: Tait Reynolds , Trent Pearman, Brock Bradley, Chris Denson Vizzina exited the spring as Clemson's No.

1 quarterback, but Reynolds, a freshman, has separated himself as the team's No. 2. Swinney said Reynolds, a three-star signee, is in position to take the starting job from Vizzina in fall practice, too.

Running backs Starter: Gideon Davidson Backups: Chris Johnson Jr. , David Eziomume, Jarvis Green, Jay Haynes Davidson will be Clemson's top running back, but he will likely split reps with other players. Johnson, Clemson's top transfer-portal addition, carries immense speed, and Eziomume is a tough, physical runner who will give offensive coordinator Chad Morris options.

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