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Clemson running back Kobe Pace (20) runs the ball in Memorial Stadium against Boston College on Oct. 2, 2021.

Clemson scrapes by Boston College, wins 19-13

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor October 3, 2021

After suffering a loss to NC State last Saturday, No. 25 Clemson held on late to defeat Boston College 19-13. Ultimately, it was the Tigers’ defense that won the game for...

Running back Kobe Pace (20) scores his first touchdown of the 2021 season against South Carolina State in Memorial Stadium on Sept. 11, 2021.

Clemson looks to bounce back against Boston College

Peter J Ruzzo, Contributor September 30, 2021

The struggling Clemson Tigers will host the Boston College Eagles this Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Clemson’s stunning 21-27 double overtime loss to NC State this past weekend has dropped them to No. 25...

Quarterback DJ Uiagalelei (5) and tight end Braden Galloway (88) celebrate against South Carolina State in Memorial Stadium on Sept. 11, 2021.

At 2-2, Swinney and his Tigers still have much to play for

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor September 30, 2021

After suffering a double-overtime loss to NC State last Saturday, the College Football Playoff (CFP) is likely unattainable for the Tigers. Still, the rest of the season has much to offer for No. 25 Clemson.  As...

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

Shipley earns starting job, suffers knee injury

Dylan White, Contributor September 30, 2021

During Saturday’s game against NC State, Clemson offensive coordinator Tony Elliot made the decision to start true freshman Will Shipley at running back.  Shipley had 11 carries for 36...

A Clemson flag flies high during a football game against South Carolina State in Memorial Stadium on Sept. 11, 2021.

The new game day trend that has fans shaking their heads

Kiley Bouchard, Contributor September 30, 2021

Hand gestures are nothing new to collegiate fan bases. Across the country millions of college sports fans, especially football fans, will show their allegiance to their team with a simple hand motion....

Clemson quarterback DJ Uiagalelei prepares for a snap against South Carolina State in Memorial Stadium on Sept. 11, 2021.

Clemson loses heartbreaker to NC State

Thomas Romano, Contributor September 26, 2021

No. 9 Clemson’s struggles carried into week four at NC State, when the Tigers were upset 27-21 in double overtime.   The game came down to the final play, where on a 4th & five,...

Clemson defensive lineman Bryan Bresee (11) tackles Boston College quarterback Phil Jurkovec (5) in the endzone for a safety during the 4th quarter of the NCAA football game between the Clemson Tigers and Boston College Eagles on Oct. 31, 2020: at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, SC.

Bryan Bresee agrees to deal with South Carolina dealership

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor September 22, 2021

Bryan Bresee, sophomore defensive tackle for Clemson, has agreed to an endorsement program with Fred Caldwell Chevrolet in Clover, South Carolina.  According to...

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) scrambles downfield against Ohio State in the Fiesta Bowl.

Trading stripes for spots: Trevor Lawrence’s first two weeks in NFL

Grace O’Donnell, Contributor September 22, 2021

The transition from NCAA to NFL is not an easy one, no matter the skill level of a player. Playing at the professional level is, obviously, much more demanding and requires a new understanding of the game....

DJ Uiagalelei (5) runs towards the endzone against South Carolina State on Sept. 11, 2021 in Memorial Stadium.

For Clemson’s offense, panic is the enemy

Justin Robertson, Sports Editor September 22, 2021

As Clemson football has dropped from No. 3 to No. 9 after three weeks of play, it is clear that the offense has regressed from last season significantly. With that regression, concerns have come from players,...

Justyn Ross (8) and E.J. Williams (6) celebrate against South Carolina State in Memorial Stadium on Sept. 11, 2021.

Clemson falls to No. 9 in AP poll

Thomas Romano, Contributor September 19, 2021

In the latest AP poll rankings for week four of the college football season, the Clemson Tigers dropped to No. 9 following their 14-8 win over Georgia Tech.  The Tigers dropped three spots from...

Will Shipley (1) and Joseph Ngata (10) celebrate against Georgia Tech in Memorial Stadium on Sept. 18, 2021.

Paws up, paws down: Georgia Tech

Kiley Bouchard, Contributor September 19, 2021

Paws Up: Clemson’s Defense The defense has been one of Clemson’s most notable aspects so far this season. They reached four sacks in the game and held the Yellow Jackets to only one first...

Running back Will Shipley (8) and wide receiver Ajou Ajou (11) celebrate in Memorial Stadium during a game against South Carolina State on Sept. 11, 2021.

Clemson vs. Georgia Tech game preview

Kiley Bouchard, Contributor September 16, 2021

Clemson was able to blow out SC State for their home opener on Sept. 11, but this week’s game against Georgia Tech may not be as easy. Furthermore, the game this Saturday may be a defining factor...

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