Barnes Returns Home to Bulldogs | Clemson Tigers Football News

Khalil Barnes, a three-year Clemson safety and hometown son of Athens, Georgia, has transferred to the Bulldogs — a move that gives Georgia a veteran safety急需 and lets Barnes return home to play a starring role. While Clemson’s Dabo Swinney admits it stings to lose him, he acknowledges transfers are inevitable and believes new additions like Jerome Carter III and Corey Myrick can fill the void. Barnes’ departure, fueled by last season’s struggles and coaching changes, may actually be a win for both programs: Georgia gets a proven leader in their secondary, and Clemson gets a chance to rebuild its defense with fresh talent — even if they’re rivals. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4e49645aa172b019