Dabo Swinney admits that Ian Schieffelin will have a "huge" learning curve

Ian Schieffelin, former Clemson basketball player who joined the Clemson Tigers football team as a tight end participates in drills at the 2025 Dabo Swinney Football Camp in Clemson, S.C. Tuesday, June 3, 2025. | Ken Ruinard / USA Today Network South Carolina / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesArguably the biggest story of the offseason for Clemson football was the addition of Ian Schieffelin, a 6-foot-8 big man from Brad Brownell's hoops team.

Schieffelin just wrapped up his senior year with Clemson basketball and it looked like he was going to pursue a professional hoops career, but Dabo Swinney had other plans. Dabo had joked for years that he thought Schieffelin could play for him. He…