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Southeast Missouri State receiver Tristan Smith became Clemson's first meaningful transfer commitment of the modern era Monday night.

Minutes after his announcement, Smith (6-5, 205), who caught 76 passes for 929 yards and 6 touchdowns this season, talked to Tigerillustrated.com about his big moment, how it all went down and his eventual decision to select the Tigers.

OUR CONVERSATION WITH TRISTAN SMITH (For subscribers-only)

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