One of Clemson’s most popular basketball players is switching sports. Former Tigers forward Ian Schieffelin plans to join coach Dabo Swinney’s football team and play as a tight end this season, according to various local reports.

While there are many distinctive player paths in college sports, Ian Schieffelin’s narrative is undoubtedly one for the record books. Schieffelin, a four-year outstanding forward for the Clemson basketball team,

Ian Schieffelin has made it official: he's now a member of the Clemson football team. Schieffelin took to social media Friday to share a photoshopped image of himself in a half-basketball, half-football jersey with Clemson Memorial Stadium in the backdrop. The words "NEXT CHAPTER" appeared in capital letters across the image.