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Swinney Talks LB’s Recovery from Season-Ending Injury

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Clemson linebacker Kobe McCloud has done well thus far in his recovery from the injury that cost him most of his 2024 season, according to head coach Dabo Swinney.

McCloud, now a redshirt junior, suffered a season-ending torn ACL in the Tigers’ second game of last year vs. App State on Sept. 7.

“He was out all spring, so he’s been working his way back,” Swinney said on Thursday afternoon prior to the start of camp. “But last year, he was kind of in our top four group [of linebackers], and we had a lot of confidence in Kobe.