Swann, Lawton
Lawton Swann
Owner & Radio Show Host
Lawton Swann, a 2002 Clemson graduate, has more than 18 years of experience covering Clemson athletics. In 2004, Swann started with a $19 headset and a dream of providing Clemson sports content to Tiger fans around the world. Launching his first podcast in the fall of 2005, the Clemson Sports Talk brand was born. CST has been sydicated around the state of South Carolina and can be heard worldwide on iHeart Radio on Fox Sports Radio 1400.
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Keys to Victory: No. 17 Clemson vs. No. 8 SMU
Clemson Football ⋅ 7 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Each week, we review the game’s history, three keys to success, and Swanny’s prediction.
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‘Anything Can Happen’: Swinney and Clemson Have CFB Playoff in Front of Them
Clemson Football ⋅ 7 mo ago by Lawton Swann
When LaNorris Sellers raced into the end zone with 1:08 remaining in Saturday’s Palmetto Bowl, lifting South Carolina to a stunning 17-14 lead, Clemson’s College Football Playoff hopes seemed to evaporate.
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Playing with House Money: Clemson enters ACC Championship
Clemson Football ⋅ 7 mo ago by Lawton Swann
On a rollercoaster weekend that saw heartbreak followed by unexpected hope, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney summed up the Tigers’ improbable path to the ACC Championship with a colorful poker analogy: "We had pocket sixes and a two, and we hit a two on the river."
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Clemson’s Unexpected Path to Redemption, Tigers Not Finished
Clemson Football ⋅ 7 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Clemson's Dabo Swinney presented the Tigers' season with an unusual finality during his postgame press conference on Saturday, but strange happenings in Syracuse rekindled CFB Playoff hopes in Tiger Town.
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Keys to Victory: No. 12 Clemson vs. No. 15 South Carolina
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Each week, we review the game’s history, three keys to success, and Swanny’s prediction.
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Cade Klubnik leads No. 12 Clemson into Rivalry Clash with No. 15 South Carolina
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
The Tiger quarterback is ready to face off with No. 15 South Carolina as Clemson looks to prove itself to be playoff-worthy.
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Is the SEC as mighty as we are told?
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Lane Kiffin had a lot to say about the latest College Football Playoff rankings.
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Trent Howard Injury Update
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Dabo Swinney gave an update on Trent Howard today as Clemson's offensive line issues continue.
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Keys to Victory: No. 17 Clemson vs. The Citadel
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Each week, we review the game’s history, three keys to success, and Swanny’s prediction.
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Troy Stellato's Season Cut Short: Clemson WR Faces Another Injury Setback
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
For Clemson wide receiver Troy Stellato, the 2024 season represented a breakthrough after years of frustration and setbacks.
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Keys to Victory: No. 20 Clemson at Pitt
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Each week, we review the game’s history, three keys to success, and Swanny’s prediction.
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No. 20 Clemson Eyes Pivotal Matchup Against Pitt’s High-Pressure Defense
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
As Clemson travels to Pittsburgh this weekend, they face a crucial ACC showdown against a Panthers team known for its relentless, multi-layered defensive pressure.
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Keys to Victory: No. 23 Clemson at Virginia Tech
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Each week, we review the game’s history, three keys to success, and Swanny’s prediction.
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Clemson's Resilience Tested as They Prepare for Virginia Tech After Louisville Loss
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney addressed his team’s response to last weekend’s 33-21 loss to Louisville in a Tuesday press conference, emphasizing the grit and resilience required to navigate disappointment.
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‘Control What We Can’: Swinney Rallies Clemson After Home Loss to Louisville
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Clemson's head coach credited Louisville with the performance on Saturday night but noted that the Tigers have to respond quickly as a trip to Blacksburg awaits this weekend.
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Unconventional. Unheralded. Unraveling.
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
In December of 2021, Dabo Swinney made an unconventional coaching hire, promoting Wes Goodwin to defensive coordinator after Brent Venables left for Oklahoma. Nearly three years into his tenure, the Tigers had one of their poorest defensive performances in over a decade.
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Phil Mafah Embraces Workhorse Role, Leads Determined Clemson Squad
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Phil Mafah, the quiet powerhouse behind Clemson’s running game, has gone from a co-star in the Tigers’ backfield to the undisputed leader of the ground attack.
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Keys to Victory: No. 8 Clemson vs. Louisville
Clemson Football ⋅ 8 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Each week, we review the game’s history, three keys to success, and Swanny’s prediction.
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Primetime in Death Valley: Swinney and the Tigers Brace for Louisville’s Offense
Clemson Football ⋅ 9 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Dabo Swinney met with the media on Tuesday and gave his thoughts on the Louisville offense.
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Tré Williams 'thankful' to be healthy as Clemson preps for a 'November to Remember'
Clemson Football ⋅ 9 mo ago by Lawton Swann
Tré Williams' career at Clemson hasn't unfolded as most college athletes would prefer, but this season has gone well for the senior, and he's healthy and making an impact.
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