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Dabo Swinney discusses Chris Denson's shift to wide receiver at Clemson camp

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Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Dabo Swinney discusses Chris Denson's shift to wide receiver at Clemson camp
Summary

Clemson football began fall camp with head coach Dabo Swinney addressing Chris Denson's transition from quarterback to wide receiver. Denson, a sophomore, will also take snaps behind center and work at running back as the coaching staff seeks the best position for his skills. Swinney stated Denson has shown athleticism and physicality, but evaluation will be necessary to determine his optimal role. Although he started camp in a non-contact jersey, Denson is making good progress physically. Clemson aims to clarify his future position as practices continue ahead of the season opener.

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  • •Denson begins fall camp as a wide receiver.
  • •He will also take snaps at quarterback and running back.
  • •Swinney emphasizes finding the best fit for Denson's skills.
  • •Denson is recovering from a minor injury, wearing a non-contact jersey.
  • •Clemson aims to finalize Denson's role as the season approaches.
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  • 2:31 PMYahoo Sports — Dabo Swinney talks quarterback Chris Denson’s new position as camp starts
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With fall camp underway, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney gave an update on former full time quarterback Chris Denson’s new position.

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