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Reed wants freshmen corners ready to play

Clemson’s cornerback group added a couple of much-needed reinforcements late last month when Kyler McMichael and Mario Goodrich arrived to campus. The pair of freshmen have a chance to contribute early for the Tigers, who are thin in terms of depth at the cornerback position.

According to cornerbacks coach Mike Reed, the early returns on McMichael and Goodrich have been good so far.

“Early impressions are explosiveness, strong, college-ready in Kyler McMichael,” Reed told TCI on Tuesday at Dabo Swinney’s media golf outing. “Guys that are watching a lot of film, studying and getting ready for the season.