Gifford Timothy

With 'pleasant surprise' spring Gifford Timothy moves into Tigers' starting five

With underclassman-heavy roster, Tigers' head coach needs big contributions from big sophomore class

Gifford Timothy listed as starter at right tackle, Spencer Benton at punter over freshman Bradley Pinion

'Giff was probably the most pleasant surprise of all our offensive linemen...I would have never thought he’d be where he’s at right now'

Defensive back Travis Blanks honored as 'impact freshman'

Tigers replacing three starters from 2011 line, but Swinney appears set on starting line with 5 spring workouts left

Clemson will practice 3 times this week, then 6 times in 13 days leading up to spring game

Can the Tigers adequately develop their OL, push the tempo, and play consistently at an elite skill level?

Sophomore emerging as top candidate to start at right tackle

On Tyler Shatley: 'He’s fast, powerful and very, very smart. I think he’s a guy who can really push Dalton (Freeman) to be a better player'

Brandon Thomas slides to LT, Kalon Davis working in first group, Tyler Shatley settling in at RG

Dabo Swinney: 'It's a huge, huge blessing to have them here...and go through spring ball. That's like all of them being redshirted'

Ways the Clemson football program can help itself have an even better 2012

Coaching staff invests heavily in pre-bowl practice time for active and redshirting freshmen

Seven first-year freshmen have played 142 snaps or more, five have started games this season