EA Sports College Football 26 is officially on the shelves, and Clemson football is well-represented.
The Tigers’ overall team rating of 88 overall is tied for the second highest in College Football 26, along with the defending national champion Ohio State Buckeyes, Georgia Bulldogs, Texas Longhorns, Penn State Nittany Lions, Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Texas A&M Aggies. The Alabama Crimson Tide have the highest overall rating in the game at 89 overall.
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In terms of individual units, Clemson’s offense is ranked fifth in the game with an 89 overall rating, while the defense carries the 10th-best rating at 90 overall. Not surprisingly, Tigers quarterback Cade Klubnik is the highest-rated Clemson offensive player with a 92 rating.
Defensive lineman T.J. Parker has the highest overall rating of any Clemson player at 95, while defensive tackle Peter Woods is right behind Parker with a 94 rating. Wide receiver Antonio Williams, cornerback Avieon Terrell and offensive tackle Blake Miller round out Clemson players with a 90 rating or higher.
Two Clemson players also received high marks from College Football 26 as top five freshmen in the game. Running back Gideon Davidson is the second highest rated freshman with an 83 overall rating, one spot below the Oregon Ducks‘ Dakorien Moore (84), the top wide receiver recruit in the class of 2025.
Clemson defensive lineman Amare Adams, a five-star talent who was the nation’s No. 2 defensive lineman in 247Sports recruiting rankings for 2024, earned an 82 overall rating that’s good for fourth-best in College Football 26.
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Clemson Tigers player ratings in EA Sports College Football 26
Here’s a look at the Tigers’ depth chart in College Football 26.
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Quarterbacks: Cade Klubnik (92 rating), Christopher Vizzina (78), Chris Denson (76), Trent Pearman (71).
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Running backs: Jay Haynes (85 rating), Keith Adams Jr., Gideon Davidson, Adam Randall (83).
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Wide receivers: Antonio Williams (90 rating), Bryant Wesco (88), T.J. Moore (86), Tyler Brown (85).
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Tight ends: Christian Bentancur, Olsen Patt Henry (76 rating).
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Offensive line: Blake Miller (92), Walker Parks (84) and Tristan Leigh (83).
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Defense: T.J. Parker (95 rating), Peter Woods (94). Linebackers Wade Woodaz (87) and Sammy Brown (87). Cornerback Avieon Terrel (92), safety Khalil Barnes (84).
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Special teams: Kicker Nolan Hauser (77), punter Jack Smith (64).
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