Sam Walters

Journalist | Sports Media | Communications

About Me:

My name is Sam Walters, and I am a sports media journalist and communications professional seeking to launch my career after my time at Clemson University. My passion for sports and writing complements my skills in editing content, targeting specific audiences, and collaborating with others to achieve shared goals. Check out some of my work below:

My Stories

Clemson's Bryant Wesco Holds Himself Accountable Despite Great Start

CLEMSON — Despite a strong start for the young receiver, Clemson’s top target wants to be even better.

Sophomore receiver Bryant Wesco, Jr., has been the top target for starting quarterback Cade Klubnik and it is not even close. With five touchdowns and 389 yards off 24 total catches, Wesco has seen a lot of attention on the field as he continues to grow into a crucial part of the offense.

Even with his strengths and skills, along with his early impact for the Tigers, the receiver wants to per...

Ben Boulware | Coach Spotlight

The era of Clemson football that still reigns to this day reached the mountaintop when Head Coach Dabo Swinney carried Clemson to its second national championship. With a 35-31 victory over Alabama in Jan. 9, 2017, the Tigers brought home their first championship trophy since 1981, and the winning team was cemented into history.An esteemed member of the victorious Clemson squad was Anderson, S.C. native Ben Boulware, who earned...

Defense Preparing for UNC's 'Dynamic Playmakers'

CLEMSON — With a week of rest under their belt, the Clemson Tigers have turned their focus to North Carolina

After a 1-3 start, the Tigers (0-2 ACC) travel to Chapel Hill, NC, to face the Tar Heels in their second road game of the season. Expectations that were held at the start of the season have certainly faded, and the Tigers now face the challenge of pushing through and focusing on the rest of the season, which begins with UNC.

Defensive end Will Heldt spoke to the media on how the team, s...

Tristan Leigh | The Definition of Grit

The journey to earning a spot onto a college football team is not easy. Countless days and nights of sweat, tears and work goes into achieving the dream of playing football on the big stage. Even after making it big, the work gets even harder.Tristan Leigh’s journey to Clemson reached a climax when he committed to the Tigers on Jan. 2, 2021. With so many options on the table, Clemson felt right as a school that would help him succeed...