Roy Philpott started the Fox Sports-affiliated web site CUTigers.com in 2001 and has covered Clemson University sports on a fulltime basis ever since. CUTigers is one of the largest team-specific web sites on the Internet, covering Clemson football, basketball, baseball and recruiting.
He also helped develop the WCCP’s Tiger Pre-game Show, along with Scott Rhymer, in 2003 before hosting a variety of sports talk shows on WCCP and other stations.
Philpott, a 1999 Clemson graduate, is the current host of Clemson’s 5th Quarter Show and co-host of the Tiger Tailgate Show on the Clemson Tiger Sports Network, while still making regular appearances on the Tiger Pre-Game Show. He also serves as play-by-play man for Clemson baseball on all WCCP-only broadcasts, select network games and Lady Tiger basketball as well.
He handles play by play duties for WLOS/My40, Asheville’s (NC) ABC affiliate, for Friday Night Lights (high school football), Southern Conference football and select SoCon/Big South basketball games since 2008. Philpott has also served as play by play man for ESPN3 for select ACC basketball and high school football broadcasts.
Roy Philpott can currently be heard weekdays from 12-3 PM at wccpfm.com or 104.9 FM WCCPM in upstate South Carolina.











