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Cade Klubnik Car-Crash Rumor Debunked by His Mother

Reporters verified her account after an anonymous TigerNet claim went viral on social media.

Overview

  • An anonymous TigerNet post by user “JacobyMoore” alleged the Clemson quarterback was T-boned and unable to move his arm and shoulder.
  • Kim Klubnik told reporters the story was false and said her son was fine, a denial relayed publicly by 247SportsChris Hummer and CBS Sports.
  • The claim spread rapidly after being screenshot by aggregator accounts such as Message Board Geniuses, drawing hundreds of thousands of views.
  • Following the denials, multiple outlets corroborated the mother’s account and the original TigerNet thread was removed.
  • Klubnik is reported healthy as Clemson prepares for its Aug. 30 home opener against No. 9 LSU, entering his third season as the Tigers’ starting quarterback.