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A football junkie with a great memory: More on Wes Goodwin

CLEMSON – New Clemson defensive coordinator is a football junkie, a trait he thinks has served him well as he’s risen up the ranks from a one-time grad assistant to the leader of the defense.

Goodwin was named as the defensive coordinator last week by head coach Dabo Swinney, a role he will share with safeties coach Mickey Conn. However, Goodwin will call the plays during the games, a job he has been preparing for from day one.

“I'm a football junkie. I love the game. From my very first opportunity at Mississippi St.