Clemson has had several of its assistant coaches linked to head coaching each of the past few years, and the 2018 season is no different.
Clemson’s regular season came to an end Saturday night at Death Valley as the Tigers topped South Carolina 56-35 to improve to 12-0. Less than 24 hours later two Clemson assistants are being mentioned as top candidates for head coaching jobs.
Larry Fedora was fired by North Carolina Sunday morning, and Pete Thamel of Yahoo listed the top 10 candidates to replace him. Clemson co-offensive coordinator Tony Elliott is listed as Thamel’s No.