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

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,

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.

Late Wednesday night, reports began to flood that Clemson and Defensive Coordinator Wes Goodwin are parting ways. While the reports are widespread, The State’s Chapel Fowler has shared that a University spokesperson said there was no official staff changes to report as of Wednesday night.