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Tigers full aware of the dangers of the Orange (AUDIO) (Clemson)

Clemson had its hands full with Syracuse the last two seasons. The Tigers lost at the Carrier Dome in 2017 and needed a last minute drive orchestrated by backup quarterback Chase Brice to pull out a victory last season. So even though the Orange were splattered by Maryland last weekend, Clemson’s folks are taking nothing …

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Swinney lays out the guidelines for his recruiting masterplan (AUDIO)

The 2020 recruiting season for Clemson is going like gangbusters, and the 2021 class is already starting to take shape with high level talent. The ’19 class, and the one before that, and the one before that, and on down the line in the last ten years have been among the best in the country. …

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Talking Tuesday: Recent history with Syracuse gives Swinney cause for concern (AUDIO)

Top ranked Clemson was thought to have passed its toughest test of the regular season win last Saturday’s win over 11th ranked Texas A&M. Tiger coach Dabo Swinney would beg to differ. The Tigers play at Syracuse this Saturday night, the same Syracuse that lost to Maryland last weekend by 43 points. Clemson is a …

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Swinney: #Clemson defense accepted the challenge (AUDIO)

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney addressed the media via teleconference a day after his team’s 24-10 victory over Texas A&M. Coach Swinney was happy his defense “accepted the challenge” of slowing A&M, limiting the Aggies to 289 yards of total offense. According to Swinney, the defense, “controlled the line of scrimmage and impacted the quarterback.” …

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#Clemson maintains position atop both national polls

Two weeks in to the regular season, and two lopsided victories on the resume, Clemson remains firmly atop both the AP and coaches football polls for this week. The Tigers earned 56 first place votes this week from the writers and 60 from the coaches. The remaining 9 first place votes between the two polls …

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Major hurdle cleared for #Clemson in 24-10 win over Texas A&M (VIDEO/AUDIO)

Today’s game with Texas A&M at Death Valley was circled on the calendar of every Clemson fan. Knowing how the rest of the schedule lines up, the fans knew, and if they wanted to admit it, so did the coaches and players, that a win over the Aggies would basically give the Tigers a clear …

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#Clemson coaches respectful of Texas A&M (AUDIO)

Top ranked Clemson will no doubt get its sternest test of the season Saturday at Death Valley when 11th ranked Texas A&M pays a visit. The Tigers are 17 point favorites, but there are plenty of people in the college football world who think the Aggies can pull the upset. Clemson won by two last …

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#Clemson maintains hold on #1 ranking

Clemson’s convincing 52-14 win over Georgia Tech last week further cemented in the minds of the voters for the two national polls their place atop the rankings for another week. Of the combined 126 voters in the AP and coaches poll, all but 14 voted Clemson #1. Those 14 placed their trust in Alabama. The …

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Talking Tuesday: Swinney previews #Clemson showdown with Texas A&M (AUDIO)

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney stressed the challenge ahead in the form of Texas A&M to the assembled media at his weekly press conference, Tuesday. The Tigers narrowly defeated the Aggies 28-26 at College Station last season in a game that saw A&M pile up 501 yards of offense. But to illustrate how much has …

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Dabo Swinney: Texas A&M will be a handful #Clemson (AUDIO)

Dabo Swinney addressed the media via conference call Sunday to preview Clemson‘s game against Texas A&M. The Tigers and Aggies are both coming off decisive Game 1 victories. Texas A&M handled Texas State 41-7, Saturday, and Clemson picked up a 52-14 conference win over Georgia Tech, Thursday night. In addition to posting convincing victories, both …

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Defending champs off to the races…#Clemson -Georgia Tech (VIDEO/AUDIO)

Clemson opened defense of its national championship in dominating fashion Thursday night in Death Valley with a 52-14 win over Georgia Tech. And while most expected the star of the show to be quarterback Trevor Lawrence, it was junior running back Travis Etienne who stole the show rushing for a career high 205 yards including …

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#STRecruiting: RB Phil Mafah commits to Tigers ahead of #Clemson season opener

Running back Phil Mafah (6-1 215) of Loganville, GA committed to Clemson Thursday night ahead of the Tigers’ season opener against Georgia Tech. Mafah, a member of the 2021 class, committed to Clemson while on an unofficial visit to campus. He’s Clemson’s first commitment for the 2021 class and is one of two running backs …

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