peter woods
Full Name: Peter Woods
Date of Birth: March 5, 2005
Age: 20 (as of May 2025)
Hometown: Alabaster, Alabama
High School: Thompson High School (Alabaster, AL)
Current School: Clemson University
Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC)
Academic Major: Sports Communication
Years at School: Entering 3rd year (Junior class standing in 2025)
Transfer History: None
Redshirt Status: Did not redshirt; played as a true freshman
Eligibility Remaining: Two years (2025 and 2026 seasons)
FootBall Information
Position(s) Played: Defensive Tackle
Primary Position: Defensive Tackle
Pro Position Projection: Defensive Tackle
Jersey Number: #11
Starter or Backup: Starter
Team Captain: Not publicly disclosed
Games Played / Started:
2023: 12 games (2 starts)
2024: 11 games (10 starts)
Injury History:
Suffered a leg injury due to a chop block in September 2024, causing him to miss multiple games.
Later sustained a concussion in November 2024, leading to additional missed time.
Suspensions/Disciplinary Issues: None reported
Coach History:
Head Coach: Dabo Swinney
Defensive Coordinator: Wes Goodwin
Defensive Line Coach: Nick Eason
Physical
Measurements
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 315 lbs
Arm Length: pending combine
Hand Size: pending combine
Wingspan: pending combine
summary
summary
Peter Woods is a formidable presence on the defensive line, known for his explosive first step, strength, and versatility. Standing at 6'3" and weighing 315 lbs, he combines size with agility, making him a disruptive force against both the run and pass. His ability to play both defensive tackle and defensive end showcases his adaptability and value to the Clemson defense. Despite facing injuries in the 2024 season, Woods demonstrated resilience and continued to impact games upon his return. His performance has positioned him as one of the top defensive tackle prospects for the 2026 NFL Draft.