He could return as an analyst. He spent the past three seasons as Clemson's defensive coordinator, taking over in December 2021 for now-Oklahoma coach Brent Venables. Goodwin served as a senior defensive assistant for the Tigers before becoming the coordinator.

At the same time his job status at Clemson has come into question after a poor 2024 season, Goodwin also has been linked to the defensive coordinator job at Oklahoma, where former star Clemson DC Brent Venables is entering his fourth year as coach.

The Clemson Tigers are expected to move on from defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin now that the 2024 college football season has ended. Reports of the

Wes Goodwin will not return as Clemson's defensive coordinator. Dabo Swinney's replacements for Brent Venables and Tony Elliott are both gone.

The Clemson Tigers are in search of a new defensive coordinator after the program parted ways with Wes Goodwin, according to numerous reports.Goodwin spent the past three seasons leading the Tigers' defense after the former defensive analyst and senior defensive assistant was promoted to replace Brent Venables,

Clemson has yet to make an official announcement, but multiple reports indicate that head coach Dabo Swinney is making a change at defensive coordinator. Wes Goodwin, who has held the position for the last three seasons,

Defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin will not return to Clemson in 2025, according to a report from the Post and Courier's Jon Blau. A spokesperson for the Tigers previously said on Wednesday evening that there were no staff changes to report.

The Tigers aim to rebuild their defensive legacy as Dabo Swinney eyes a high-profile SEC coordinator for the job.