Dabo Swinney has technically hit the portal once again, but in an unexpected way. Last Friday, it was announced that Clemson basketball star Ian Schieffelin will be making the switch to football.

Head Coach Dabo Swinney announced today that Clemson football has added former Clemson basketball star Ian Schieffelin to its roster as a tight end. “I’m excited about Ian’s addition,” Swinney said. “He is a great competitor with high level success at the college level.

The 6-foot-8 All-ACC forward has no more basketball eligibility, but NCAA rules allow him to play on the gridiron in 2025