Corian Gipson holds the NB · Starter spot in Clemson Tigers’s safety room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Corian Gipson is a nickelback from Fort Worth, Texas, who arrived at Clemson as a consensus four-star prospect ranked among the nation's top 100 players. He redshirted in 2024 after playing 14 defensive snaps over four games. In 2025, his first season of eligibility, Gipson appeared in 12 games with three starts, accumulating 14 tackles and three pass breakups over 189 defensive snaps. He earned the starting Tiger nickelback role down the stretch, recording a career-high seven tackles at Louisville and contributing key pass breakups throughout the season, including a deflection against Florida State that was intercepted by Ricardo Jones.

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