Clemson Tigers News: Barrett Carter, Peter Woods, Katie Repole

Clemson Football players earn high ratings in EA College Football

EA Sports released player rankings for their new College Football game and two Clemson Football players rated very high.

Linebacker Barrett Carter is the 15th overall player and has a rating of 94. Defensive lineman Peter Woods is the other player in the Top 100, coming in at 91st with a rating of 90. Woods is listed as a defensive tackle in the game.

Michigan cornerback Will Johnson was a bit of a surprise at No. 1 overall with a 96 rating. LSU’s Will Campbell and Oklahoma State's Ollie Gordon were the other two players who earned an overall rating of 96.

Clemson Softball fills a hole on its staff

Clemson Softball recently lost a member of their staff when she was hired as a head coach of another program, leaving a spot open for a new hire.

The Tigers have announced that they have hired Katie ‘Crash’ Repole as their new assistant coach and recruiting coordinator.

Repole is a graduate of Louisiana and previously coached at South Carolina, Texas A&M, and Virginia. She has a proven track record as a recruiter from both high school ranks and the transfer portal.

Other news and notes from around Clemson athletics:

The judge presiding in North Carolina over the ACC’s lawsuit against Clemson has declined the school’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit based on grounds of sovereign immunity, which means the case will continue.

This means that both Clemson and Florida State will be involved with lawsuits against the ACC in their home states while simultaneously being involved with lawsuits from the ACC in North Carolina.

Here is a breakdown of Clemson Men’s Basketball numbers for this upcoming season. Chauncey Wiggins is changing numbers, which will allow Ace Buckner to wear the number his father, Greg, wore when he played for the Tigers.