Ashton Hampton holds the RCB · Starter spot in Clemson Tigers’s cornerback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Ashton Hampton is a 6'2", 205-pound right cornerback for Clemson who entered 2026 as a junior. A three-star recruit from Florida State University High School in Tallahassee, Hampton earned Freshman All-America honors in 2024 after recording 30 tackles, six pass breakups, and two interceptions, including a 53-yard return for a touchdown. In 2025, he appeared in all 13 games (all starts) and accumulated 47 tackles, a sack, one interception, and 11 pass breakups while earning ACC Honor Roll selection. Over his career, Hampton has registered 77 tackles with 3.5 for loss, 17 pass breakups, three interceptions, and one sack across 27 games.

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