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Clemson's best defenders since 2024

Sammy Brown leads with 226 tackles in 31 games at Clemson; Ashton Hampton had 89.

Every defender with 5 or more games at Clemson since 2024, ranked by tackles; the lines are each player's tackles game by game, the top 8 drawn. A link opens the player's page, where he has one, or his row on the board.

tackles · by game
0113226131S. GreenJ. Carter IIIC. MyrickR. JonesW. HeldtJ. AlexanderA. HamptonS. Brown
sacks · by game
0611.5131S. GreenJ. Carter IIIC. MyrickR. JonesW. HeldtJ. AlexanderA. HamptonS. Brown
tackles for loss · by game
01631131S. GreenJ. Carter IIIC. MyrickR. JonesW. HeldtJ. AlexanderA. HamptonS. Brown
116 defenders with 5+ games at Clemsontackles
#playerseasonsgamestacklessackstackles for lossinterceptions
1Sammy Brown2024–20263122611311
2Ashton Hampton2024–20262889154
3Jeremiah Alexander2025–202617741.540
4Will Heldt2025–2026196511.5250
5Ricardo Jones2024–20251959127
6Corey Myrick2026643000
7Jerome Carter III2026637000
8Stephiylan Green2024–202517343.560
9Branden Strozier2024–20261633010
10Corian Gipson2025–2026929000
11Fletcher Cothran2024–20269220.550
12Elliot Washington II2026621003
13Vic Burley2024–20261218130
14Caden Story2024–2026918240
15Amare Adams2025–20261114010
16Darien Mayo2024–2026714010
17Champ Thompson2024–202610131.520
18C.J. Kubah-Taylor2024–20265130.510
19London Merritt2026611240
20Rob Billings IV2024–202578000
21Armon Mason2024–202667030
22Nolan Turner2017–202143———7
23Xavier Thomas2018–202343———0
24James Skalski2016–202138———0
25Wade Woodaz2022–202538———3
26Tanner Muse2016–201937———7
27Nyles Pinckney2017–202036———0
28Tyler Davis2019–202336———0
29Isaiah Simmons2016–201935———4
30K'Von Wallace2016–201935———5
31TJ Parker2023–202534———0
32Baylon Spector2018–202133———1
33Derion Kendrick2018–202033———3
34Khalil Barnes2023–202533———7
35Avieon Terrell2023–202531———3
36Chad Smith2016–201931———1
37A.J. Terrell Jr.2017–201930———6
38Justin Mascoll2019–202330———0
39KJ Henry2018–202230———0
40Barrett Carter2021–202429———3
41DeMonte Capehart2020–202529———0
42Peter Woods2023–202529———0
43Ronan Hanafin2023–202628———1
44Cade Denhoff2023–202527———0
45Christian Wilkins2015–201827———0
46Denzel Johnson2016–201927———1
47Jahiem Lawson2023–202627———0
48RJ Mickens2020–202427———7
49Jordan Williams2018–202025———0
50Mario Goodrich2018–202125———5
51Justin Foster2017–202124———0
52Clelin Ferrell2016–201823———0
53Jake Venables2018–202123———0
54Jeadyn Lukus2022–202523———2
55Kendall Joseph2016–201823———2
56Austin Bryant2016–201822———1
57Payton Page2021–202422———1
58Tyler Venables2020–202522———1
59Dexter Lawrence II2016–201821———0
60Trayvon Mullen2016–201821———4
61Tre Lamar2016–201821———1
62Judah Davis2016–201820———1
63Logan Rudolph2018–201920———0
64Mike Jones Jr.2018–202020———2
65Ruke Orhorhoro2019–202320———0
66Sheridan Jones2019–202320———3
67Jalyn Phillips2019–202319———2
68Joseph Charleston2019–202119———0
69Kylon Griffin2023–202619———3
70Albert Huggins2016–201818———0
71Andrew Booth2019–202118———5
72J.D. Davis2016–201818———1
73Kobe McCloud2023–202618———0
74Lannden Zanders2019–202017———0
75Tré Williams2020–202417———0
76Andrew Mukuba2021–202316———1
77Myles Murphy2020–202216———0
78Regan Upshaw2018–202116———0
79Shelton Lewis2023–202515———2
80Jalen Williams2016–201814———2
81Jeremiah Trotter Jr.2021–202314———4
82Kane Patterson2019–202114———1
83LaVonta Bentley2019–202214———0
84T.J. Green2013–201414———1
85Trenton Simpson2020–202214———0
86Jadar Johnson2014–201613———9
87Keith Maguire2019–202213———1
88Shaq Smith2017–201813———1
89Van Smith2015–201713———4
90Xavier Kelly2017–201913———0
91A.J. Hoffler2023–202412———0
92Bryan Bresee2020–202112———1
93Chris Register2016–201812———0
94Fred Davis II2020–202212———0
95LeAnthony Williams2018–202012———0
96Cordrea Tankersley2015–201611———9
97Dorian O'Daniel2016–201711———3
98Malcolm Greene2020–202211———2
99Nate Wiggins2021–202311———3
100Ray Thornton III2020–202111———0
101Ryan Carter2016–201711———4
102Ben Boulware2013–201610———5
103Carson Donnelly2019–20229———0
104Darnell Jefferies2019–20209———0
105Dee Crayton2023–20259———0
106Mark Fields II2016–20189———1
107Etinosa Reuben2019–20218———0
108Greg Williams2019–20227———0
109Jamal Anderson2023–20257———0
110Jayron Kearse2013–20157———7
111Korrin Wiggins2013–20167———4
112Sherrod Covil2022–20247———0
113Carlos Watkins2015–20166———1
114Kevin Swint2020–20226———0
115Kyle Cote2016–20186———0
116Elijah Turner2018–20205———0

Also at Clemson: quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, kickers, punters. Every school and conference: schools, conferences. The games are ESPN's box scores since 2004 (the Method says where they fall short); a position is the roster's, else read off the box score, so a tight end from before 2014 may be listed with the wide receivers.