The academic semester concluded this week, and the Clemson Tigers now turn their focus to this summer ahead of a pivotal 2026 season.  Head coach Dabo Swinney will look to bring back the Tiger defense of old, and he has the pieces to have All-ACC players once again during this upcoming season. Perhaps that includes some players who are not being given enough credit.  These are three Tigers who could be breakout candidates on defense next season.  Vic Burley, Defensive Tackle Burley was one of the best players on defense in Clemson’s spring game. He finished with 2.5 sacks in the scrimmage back in March, looking to take advantage of an opportunity from a vacant position.  He’s a former five-star, being a top-three defensive lineman from the class of 2023, according to 247Sports.…