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Former Clemson running back Lyn-J Dixon (23) carries the ball against the Gamecocks in Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina on Nov. 24, 2018.

Top five moments in Clemson-UofSC history

Jonathan Smith, Senior Sports Reporter November 30, 2019

Clemson and South Carolina have a deep history when it comes to the gridiron, meeting this weekend for the 117th time in its storied series. The Tigers and Gamecocks have played yearly since 1909, with...

Clemson running back Darien Rencher spoke with The Tiger ahead of the 2019 Palmetto Bowl. 

Behind the ball with Darien Rencher

Ryan Donahue, Sports Editor November 29, 2019

Name: Darien Rencher Major: Psychology Hometown: Anderson, SC Position/Number: Running Back/#21 Favorite Place on Campus: Tables under library bridge, tables outside core, trees by Brackett Favorite place...

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) and the Clemson offense take on the South Carolina defense in 2018.

Behind enemy bylines: South Carolina edition

Ryan Donahue, Sports Editor November 25, 2019

With the 2019 Palmetto Bowl just over a week away, The Tiger and The Daily Gamecock exchanged questions and responses regarding the mindset of their respective universities ahead of the big game. Ryan...

Clemson receiver Amari Rodgers (3) takes on the South Carolina defense in the 2018 Palmetto Bowl. 

Editorial: Dear U of SC

The Tiger Staff November 22, 2019

Dear U of SC, It’s almost that time of year again. It seems as though Clemson has made beating South Carolina somewhat of a Thanksgiving tradition. Clemson fans eat turkey on Thursday, go shopping...

Clemson running back Lyn-J Dixon (23) breaks a tackle against Wake Forest. 

Paws Up, Paws Down: Wake Forest Edition

Jonathan Smith, Senior Sports Reporter November 21, 2019

Clemson won its 26th consecutive game on Saturday with a 52-3 victory over Wake Forest, securing their third perfect ACC record in five years.The Tigers once again dominated on both sides of the ball,...

AJ Terrell (8) and Isaiah Simmons (11) celebrate after Terrell's interception against Wake Forest. 

Lawrence, Higgins lead Tigers past Demon Deacons on Senior Day

Ryan Donahue, Sports Editor November 16, 2019

The Clemson Tigers defeated the Wake Forest Demon Deacons by a score of 52-3 on Saturday evening. With the win, the Tigers improved to 11-0 and Wake Forest fell to 7-3. Once again, the Tigers were...

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Clemson rolls past NC State, wins ACC Atlantic

Megan Kinner, Asst. Sports Editor November 10, 2019

Clemson rolls past NC State   The Tigers defeated the Wolfpack 55-10 on the road, to secure the ACC Atlantic Division Championship for the fifth year in a row. Clemson planned on sporting their white...

The Clemson football team takes the field ahead in Memorial Stadium.

Clemson travels to NC State seeking 25th straight win

Jonathan Smith, Senior Sports Reporter November 8, 2019

Clemson has been disrespected for most of the season, and after the Tigers were left out of the top four of the College Football Playoff committee’s initial rankings, an extra chip was placed on...

Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney checks the scoreboard during the Boston College game in 2019.

Despite what the the polls say, Clemson is still the team to beat

Ryan Donahue, Sports Editor November 6, 2019

Ever since Clemson’s narrow one-point victory over North Carolina on Sept. 28, the Tigers have been consistently falling in national rankings. First, it was Alabama that surpassed the Tigers. Then,...

Clemson linebacker Chad Smith (43) waves the flag ahead of the Military Appreciation Game. 

Paws Up, Paws Down: Wofford edition

Jonathan Smith, Senior Sports Reporter November 3, 2019

Clemson picked up another blowout victory, this time against FCS opponent Wofford, winning 59-14. The Tigers dominated every phase of the game from start to finish en route to the 45-point win.Dabo Swinney’s...

Clemson running back Travis Etinne (9) races into the endzone against Wofford.  

Etienne, Clemson take care of business against Wofford

Ryan Donahue, Sports Editor November 2, 2019

The Clemson Tigers defeated the Wofford Terriers by a score of 59-14 on Saturday afternoon. With the win, the Tigers improved to 9-0 on the season while the Terriers fell to 5-3.While the lopsided scoreline...

Clemson receiver Amari Rodgers (3) celebrates a touchdown against Boston College. 

Tigers host Wofford on Military Appreciation Day

Jonathan Smith, Senior Sports Reporter November 2, 2019

One of the best Clemson traditions during football season is Military Appreciation Day, and on Saturday, the Tigers will renew this prestigious tradition when they host the Wofford Terriers.The annual...

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