Back to the Clemson Tigers Newsfeed

Luke’s ‘Secret Sauce’ Continues to Deliver Results

CLEMSON — Matt Luke has put together one of the best classes of offensive linemen for the 2026 recruiting cycle.

Luke secured commitments from six different blue-chip targets before the end of June, meaning the Tigers already have their class locked up before the end of the summer. In a world where the recruiting process has become increasingly transactional, the veteran coach still prefers to take an old-fashioned approach.

“You want to have a good time, you want to build those relationships, and you want to build that connection,” Luke said during Clemson’s annual media outing at the Allen J.