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Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney walks into Mercedes-Benz Stadium before the Tigers took on Georgia Tech in their 2022 season opener. 

Dabo Swinney receives multi-year extension

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor September 8, 2022

Dabo Swinney is here to stay at Clemson for years to come.  Clemson's Board of Trustees Compensation Committee approved a contract extension for the Clemson football head coach on Thursday that keeps...

Trevor Lawrence plays against North Carolina on Sept. 28, 2019.

Tigers in the NFL poised for breakout campaigns in 2022

Chris Coburn, Contributor September 8, 2022

With the 2022 NFL season kicking off on Thursday, multiple former Clemson players will be back on the field.  These are four former Tigers who are in a position to have a breakout season in 2022.Trevor...

Clemson wide receiver Joseph Ngata (10) and Beaux Collins (80) line up against Georgia Tech on Sept. 5, 2022.

How Clemson’s receivers fared against Georgia Tech

Matson Montilla, Asst. Sports Editor September 7, 2022

On Monday night, the Tigers saw their wide receivers in live game action for the first time this season. The three receivers that saw the field early were sophomore Beaux Collins, senior Joseph Ngata,...

Clemson defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin speaks to the media at the Allen N. Reeves Football Complex.

Wes Goodwin impressed with Clemson’s defensive showing in first game

Madison Stephenson, Senior Reporter September 7, 2022

Clemson’s defense put on a strong showing against Georgia Tech on Monday. In the off-season, there was speculation about how Wes Goodwin would step into this new role as Clemson's defensive...

A Clemson helmet sits on the turf of Mercedes-Benz stadium, where the Tigers defeated Georgia Tech, 41-10, on Sept. 5, 2022. 

Clemson drops in week two AP rankings

Thomas Romano, Asst. Sports Editor September 7, 2022

The Clemson Tigers fell one spot in the week two AP rankings that were released on Tuesday. Despite Clemson’s 31-point victory over Georgia Tech on Monday, it took an offensive outburst...

*DRAFT* Defensive line tackling Georgia Tech

Clemson defensive line shines against Georgia Tech

Thomas Romano, Asst. Sports Editor September 6, 2022

Clemson's defensive line dominated from start to finish in a 41-10 win over Georgia Tech in Atlanta on Monday and demonstrated why it is one of the most touted groups in the nation.  The players on...

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney celebrates on stage after defeating Georgia Tech in the Chick-fil-A kickoff game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Defense and special teams lead Clemson past Georgia Tech

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor September 5, 2022

ATLANTA — It wasn’t the prettiest of wins, but No. 4 Clemson did enough to defeat Georgia Tech on Monday night, walking away from Mercedes-Benz Stadium with a 41-10 victory. Like last...

Clemson wide receiver Beaux Collins (80) catches a 6-yard touchdown pass from DJ Uiagalelei against Georgia Tech on Sept. 5, 2022. 

Clemson vs. Georgia Tech first half thoughts/takeaways

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor & Thomas Romano, Asst. Sports Editor September 5, 2022

At halftime, Clemson is winning against Georgia Tech, 14-3. Here are our halftime thoughts on the Tigers.  Offense/Special Teams —Although he struggled in most of the first half, junior quarterback...

Clemson running back Will Shipley (1) attempts to break a tackle against South Carolina State in Memorial Stadium on Sept. 11, 2021.

Will Shipley wants to prove Tigers are their ‘true self again’ in opener

Anne Marie Lessig, Senior Reporter September 4, 2022

Clemson running back Will Shipley is ready to prove the doubters wrong.  Speaking to the media on Sept. 1, Shipley covered all bases on what to expect at Mercedes Benz Stadium on Monday night...

Sophomore quarterback DJ Uiagalelei warms up against Boston College on Oct. 2, 2021.

More confident Clemson offense excited to face off against Georgia Tech

Grace O'Donnell, Senior Reporter September 3, 2022

The clock is ticking on the countdown to Clemson’s season opener against Georgia Tech, and the Tigers’ offense is ready to rebound from last year.  The matchup has many members of the...

Clemson defensive end K.J. Henry runs down the hill prior to the Tigers' matchup with the Boston College Eagles in 2021. Henry recovered the game-sealing fumble from Boston College quarterback Dennis Grosel with 50 seconds left in the fourth quarter.

K.J. Henry and the Tigers ‘want to prove’ they belong in 2022

Kiley Bouchard, Senior Reporter September 2, 2022

Clemson kicks off its 2022 season on Monday, and according to K.J. Henry, the Tigers are back in the groove of what they’re known for: winning.  Slated to start at one of the defensive end spots...

DJ Uiagalelei (5) runs behind Clemson’s offensive line against Georgia Tech in Memorial Stadium on Sept. 18, 2021.

Behind enemy bylines: Clemson vs. Georgia Tech

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor September 1, 2022

Ahead of Clemson’s 2022 season opener against Georgia Tech on Sept. 5, sports editor Justin Robertson spoke to the sports editor of The Technique, Will Fuss. Justin Robertson (JR): Coming off a 3-9...

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