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"I wasn't used to this level of intensity": Senior Clemson LB on Tom Allen's quick impact

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Picture this.

Clemson’s defense makes a triumphant goal-line stand in practice. Seemingly out of nowhere, a flash of orange dives into the pile.

Was that an extra player joining in the celebration?

Nope. That was Tom Allen. For Wade Woodaz, that’s just a typical day under Allen’s leadership.

It certainly is low-hanging fruit to say there’s a different vibe in the air for this Clemson team, especially with the opening kickoff against LSU still months away.

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Clichés out of the way, there has been a shift in tone with this defense.