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The pre-season work is complete for top-ranked Clemson and the Tigers have turned their focus to the season opener Thursday night against Georgia Tech at Death Valley. Of course, the is not the Georgia Tech team of recent years with a new head coach and a news offensive scheme. After Thursday’s practice, Clemson coach Dabo …
Rodney Williams is going out a winner again. Clemson’s all-time winningest quarterback at the time of his graduation, Williams won his final game in the 1988 Citrus Bowl against Oklahoma. And in his final game as the analyst on the Clemson football network, Williams joined Don Munson in describing the Tigers’ win over Alabama in …
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Clemson practiced Monday morning and while the Tigers were prancing on the Jervey Meadows grass, the AP was issuing it’s pre-season ranking that put Clemson at the top. No big shock there as the defending national champions were also ranked #1 in the pre-season by the coaches. What’s also not a shock, Dabo Swinney’s reaction …
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The writers voting in the AP pre-season poll agree with the coaches. Clemson is the #1 team in the country heading into the season. For the Tigers, it’s the first time the program will open the season ranked atop the AP poll, the same distinction they earned with the coaches’ poll earlier this month. Clemson …
Clemson’s pre-season camp hit a milestone Thursday. The scrimmage inside Death Valley was the final one before the coaching staff turns their attention toward the season opener with Georgia Tech in less than two weeks. The biggest news coming out of the scrimmage was an injury to starting defensive tackle Nyles Pinckney but TigerNet’s David …
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Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney shared some good news and some bad news with the media following his team’s final scrimmage before the season opener against Georgia Tech. The good news: Clemson’s first team offense and the first team defense dominated the reserves. The bad news: Clemson’s reserves were dominated by the starters. Coach Swinney …
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Clemson coach Dabo Swinney met with the media Tuesday morning for the third straight practice. Saturday he reviewed their first major scrimmage of camp. Monday was more about the scrimmage after film review. And Tuesday focused on the situational scrimmage held in the morning. The Tigers will have another major scrimmage Thursday morning. One of …
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney has had plenty of positive things to say about his Tigers through fall camp, but is also making it known there is room for improvement. During a media session following Monday‘s practice, Swinney said Clemson, “is nowhere near game ready. Effort was fine but way too many mistakes. Sloppy football … …
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Clemson staged its first major scrimmage of fall camp Saturday inside Death Valley. Isaiah Simmons had the highlight play of the day, a 100 yard interception return for a touchdown. Freshman receiver Frank Ladson had a knee scoped Friday and will miss a couple of weeks. Cornerback Derion Kendrick also missed the scrimmage with an …
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Offensive coordinator Tony Elliott and key offensive players running back Travis Etienne, center Sean Pollard and guard Gage Cervenka met with the media following practice, Friday. Coach Elliott, in laying out his expectations for the Saturday scrimmage, zeroed in on the mental aspects of the game and wants to see his charges “focus, intensity and …
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Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney engaged with the media after his Tigers’ first practice in full pads, Thursday. Coach Swinney said he’s pleased by the team’s “very positive energy and guys about their business,” and the competition along the defensive line was “awesome.” Derion Kendrick, a player that is being tracked by fans and media …
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Clemson has a handful of major contributors to replace off last year’s defense but coordinator Brent Venables doesn’t sound too worried at this point of camp. The Tigers routinely replace talent with more talent and Venables will field another strong unit this season. He met with the media for the first time in camp Tuesday …
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