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FletcherCothran

#50 Fletcher Cothran Season 2026-27

PositionLB
Weight225 lbs
Height6-3
Year*Sr. (Graduate)
HometownAnderson, S.C.

Joined Clemson as a walk-on in the summer of 2022 … enters 2026 credited with 12 tackles, a forced fumble and a half-sack in 36 defensive snaps over 30 career games.

2025: Credited with 10 tackles (2.5 for loss) and a half-sack in 36 defensive snaps over 13 games … made season debut on special teams vs. No. 9 LSU … saw first defensive action of his career at North Carolina … posted a tackle at Boston College … collected 1.5 tackles for loss among his four stops vs. Furman … tallied five tackles (one for loss) and the first half-sack of his career vs. Penn State.

2024: Credited with two tackles and a forced fumble while making 13 game appearances on special teams … ACC Honor Roll selection … contributed to Clemson’s first takeaway of the season when he forced a fumble in kickoff coverage vs. Appalachian State … added a tackle at Virginia Tech.

2023: Played on special teams in three games … made season debut vs. Charleston Southern … contributed on special teams vs. Florida Atlantic and Georgia Tech.

2022: Appeared in one game while redshirting … made collegiate debut vs. Louisiana Tech.

Before Clemson: Lettered at T.L. Hanna High School, where he also played baseball … chose Clemson over offers from South Carolina, Charleston Southern, The Citadel and Fordham.

Personal: Born Jan. 21, 2004 … participated in P.A.W. Journey’s service trip to South Africa in spring 2024 … earned his degree in management in December 2025.

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*Jr.
2025

LB
6-3 / 225 lbs
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*So.
2024

LB
6-3 / 225 lbs
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*Fr.
2023

LB
6-3 / 215 lbs
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Fr.
2022

LB
6-3 / 210 lbs