Clemson defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin will not return for the Tigers in 2025, the university announced Monday. Goodwin spent three seasons as Clemson's defensive coordinator after replacing Brent Venables when he left for Oklahoma.

In a school release, Dabo Swinney explained why former Clemson football defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin will not return to his coaching staff.

Wes Goodwin has been fired as Clemson’s defensive coordinator after three seasons. The Tigers traditionally have been one of the top run-stopping teams in the country but ranked 85th in rushing defense this season after allowing more than 200 yards in five games.

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney has announced that defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin will not return for the 2025 season. Swinney announced the move in a press release Monday morning, while thanking Wes Goodwin for his contributions to the staff.

The Tigers were among the worst rushing defenses in the country this season, especially when it came to giving up big plays.

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney has fired defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin after three seasons in the role. Goodwin was promoted to replace Brent Venables in 2022. Swinney said he informed

Goodwin had been in charge of Clemson's defense for the past three seasons after Brent Venables left to take over the Oklahoma program.

Dabo Swinney is looking to replace Wes Goodwin as Clemson's defensive coordinator. Tennessee's Tim Banks is among the names that might interest the Tigers.

The Clemson Tigers are certainly busy so far this offseason with recruiting, the transfer portal, and adding a new defensive coordinator. In 2024, it was a big step forward for the program. The Tigers were able to win 10 games and an ACC title,