Player Dossier

2021-2023

Clemson

Nate Wiggins

CB • 6'2" • 185 lbs • Atlanta, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Nate Wiggins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

36%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

70

High-end production for a corner

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Reliability

65

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

89

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Clemson

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Clemson
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: North Carolina

Player Story

Nate Wiggins built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a cornerback from Atlanta, GA wearing No. 2, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Nate Wiggins' career was his defensive production: 55...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.9451

Westlake · Atlanta, GA

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2024
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 30
Overall
No. 30
NFL Team
Baltimore Ravens

Nate Wiggins, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Clemson. Nate Wiggins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
55
TFL
3
Sacks
1
Passes defended
19
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Nate Wiggins quick answers

Latest team and position
Clemson · CB
Career Tackles
55
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 24 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Clemson
Top game
North Carolina
Recruit profile
4-star · Westlake · Clemson
High school pipeline
Westlake · 46 FBS recruits · 7 drafted players
NFL Draft
2024 · Round 1 · Pick 30 · Baltimore Ravens
Latest roster
No. 2 · Junior
2023 Tackles rank
27 tackles · CB 115th (top 28%) · ACC 160th (top 26%) · National 1,513th (top 26%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonClemson42-0-2018.8
2022 Regular SeasonClemson112620-11249.4
2023 Regular SeasonClemson92711-6248.9

Related Context

Nate Wiggins played CB for Clemson. Across 3 tracked seasons, Nate Wiggins recorded 55 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Clemson.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Clemson paired 14 primary output with 22.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 23.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: North Carolina

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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2023 Regular Season · Clemson

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

23.6

Usage

4

Consistency

67.1

Best Game by takeover score

North Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Charleston Southern: 2. Florida Atlantic: 1. Florida State: 2. Miami: 1. NC State: 1. Notre Dame: 0. Georgia Tech: 1. North Carolina: 2. South Carolina: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Charleston Southern: 2 by 28.3. Florida Atlantic: 1 by 14.2. Florida State: 0 by 20. Miami: 8 by 43.3. NC State: 1 by 14.2. Notre Dame: 2 by 8.3. Georgia Tech: 0 by 10. North Carolina: 7 by 49.2. South Carolina: 6 by 25

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1 · Games = 6 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

North Carolina

Best efficiency game

49.2 vs North Carolina

Result
Sun 11/26@ South CarolinaW 16-766000
Sat 11/18vs North CarolinaSplash gameW 31-20760011
Sat 11/11vs Georgia TechW 42-2100001
Sat 11/4vs Notre DameW 31-2322000
Sat 10/28@ NC StateL 17-2411001
Sun 10/22@ MiamiL 20-2884001
Sat 9/23vs Florida StateSplash gameL 24-3100002
Sun 9/17vs Florida AtlanticW 48-14110010
Sat 9/9vs Charleston SouthernSplash gameW 66-1722110

Player Story

Nate Wiggins story

Nate Wiggins built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a cornerback from Atlanta, GA wearing No. 2, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Nate Wiggins' career was his defensive production: 55 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 3 interceptions across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Clemson. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Nate Wiggins' production has multiple signals. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Clemson.

The arc is straightforward: Nate Wiggins moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Clemson

    2021-2023

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Season Value Progression

202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonClemson27.10.5
2022 Regular SeasonClemson1422.63.112
2023 Regular SeasonClemson1023.64-4

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs North Carolina

Week 12 · W 31-20 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

76.7 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.

#2

@ North Carolina

Week 14 · W 39-10 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#3

vs Charleston Southern

Week 2 · W 66-17

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Havoc Plays

65.8 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.8 takeover score.

#4

vs South Carolina

Week 13 · L 30-31

2

Havoc Plays

53.9 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.9 takeover score.

#5

@ Miami

Week 8 · L 20-28 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

47.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Clemson

14 primary output · 22.6 efficiency · 3.1 usage

49.4

#2

2023 Regular Season · Clemson

48.9

10 primary · 23.6 efficiency · 4 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Clemson

18.8

2 primary · 7.1 efficiency · 0.5 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

8

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games