High profile assistant coach Brent Venables is preparing for his ninth season as Clemson's defensive coordinator.

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The 49-year old has two four-star linebackers committed currently in Philadelphia (Pa.) standout Jeremiah Trotter Jr. and Suwanee (Ga.) Rivals100 member Barrett Carter.

In this feature Tigerillustrated.com lists every linebacker acquisition in the Venables Era or since National Signing Day of 2012, including both Trotter and Carter.

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