Tom Allen breaks down frustrations with his Clemson defense through seven games
Tom Allen details Clemson’s defensive breakdowns, depth issues, and plans to force more takeaways after the SMU loss. SUBSCRIBE NOW: https://goo.gl/eWg6cs for Clemson football press conferences, player interviews, and postgame reactions!
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00:00 Straight to questions; edge plays vs SMU
00:30 “Catastrophic breakdowns” & explosive plays
01:16 Eye discipline and leverage to the perimeter
01:39 Final drive: miscommunication & missed chances
02:18 Finish the drive; goal line 3rd-and-6 free hitter
03:16 Depth concerns, especially at safety; snap counts
03:56 Building LB depth; young backers trending up
04:49 Tackling grade: improved but needs layers to the ball
05:10 Mindset after bye: standard, leadership, energy
06:41 Need more takeaways; tips/strips & drill emphasis
08:46 Creating physicality in practice; good-on-good periods
09:47 D-line consistency, knockback, and TFLs
11:26 Coaching the coaches: meetings, feedback, standards
13:06 More reps for Jahiem Lawson (and others)
13:47 Linebacker room eval: Sammy Brown strong; Wade Woodaz progressing as QB of the D
16:03 Man coverage limitations affecting scheme; offseason priority
17:00 Box vs. sideline: Allen staying on the field for connection/confidence
18:18 Recruiting profile: fast, tough, multi-sport; length/arm length matters
21:12 Balancing confidence with intensity & accountability
22:27 Wrap-up: fit, culture, and fighting to the finish
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