Descripción
Clemson linebacker Sammy Brown discusses his engagement, leadership development, offseason growth and expectations for the Tigers’ 2026 season at ACC Kickoff in Charlotte.
Brown shares the story behind his July 4th weekend proposal in Charleston and explains All In Outdoors, a project he started with roommate Watson Young to introduce teammates to hunting, fishing and other outdoor activities.
The Clemson linebacker also discusses why he wears No. 47 in honor of former Tiger James Skalski, preparing for Clemson’s season opener, becoming a more vocal leader and learning from the adversity the Tigers experienced last season.
Brown also praises Clemson’s secondary, explains how his understanding of the defense has evolved entering Year 2 and describes how the Tigers are working to reset and refocus for the upcoming season.
CHAPTERS
0:00 Sammy Brown discusses his engagement
0:22 Proposal weekend in Charleston
0:47 The story behind All In Outdoors
1:08 Taking Clemson teammates fishing
1:25 Sharing his passion for the outdoors
1:41 Hunting and fishing provide a football escape
1:56 Advice for young athletes
2:10 Why Brown wears No. 47
2:28 Preparing for Clemson’s season opener
2:55 Keeping the big game in perspective
3:07 Clemson defensive backs who have impressed
3:18 Becoming a more vocal leader
3:52 Learning from Wade Woodaz and Barrett Carter
4:02 Applying lessons from last season
4:28 Learning how to handle adversity
4:44 Clemson secondary shows offseason growth
5:06 How adversity affected Clemson last season
5:25 Moving past losses and refocusing
5:43 Resetting for the 2026 season
5:57 Brown’s improved understanding of the defense
6:22 Using defensive concepts to create big plays
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