The Clemson Insider
The Clemson Insider • • sports
Key Points:
- Clemson senior defensive tackle Vic Burley has been suspended indefinitely following his arrest for disorderly conduct, as announced by head coach Dabo Swinney.
- Burley, a former five-star recruit entering his fourth season, was expected to take on a larger role this year but had been limited by injury during camp.
- Last season, Burley played in all 13 games, recording 15 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss, and one pass breakup over 175 snaps.
- With Burley suspended, Clemson will rely on other defensive tackles such as Amare Adams, Andy Burburija, Markus Strong, and potentially Champ Thompson to fill the void.
- The suspension comes just ahead of Clemson's season opener against LSU on September 5, impacting the team's defensive depth.
