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From the success of the Clemson football team, the local community has benefited financially due to the influx of spectators and fans on game days.

The ACC Championship helps more than the football team, but the whole city of Clemson

Sarah Pepe, Senior Reporter December 6, 2024

As Clemson prepares to face off against SMU in the ACC Championship game this Saturday, the local economy is set to feel the effects of this exciting matchup. Beyond the rush of college football, Clemson’s...

Bryant Wesco Jr. — pictured making perhaps his most insane catch of the year on a perfect route with athleticism and body control — is making a case for the return of WRU.

Clemson’s identity crisis amid the return of WRU

Grace O’Donnell, Senior Reporter December 5, 2024

Ask anyone following Clemson football in the last four years what the team’s greatest strength is, and chances are they will say defense. Around 2021, the Tigers flipped from Wide Receiver University...

Clemson will feature its tenth ACC Championship appearance on Saturday when the team will play SMU for a berth in the College Football Playoff.

Eighteen yards and an Orange lifeline

Toby Corriston, Asst. Sports Editor December 5, 2024

Eighteen yards. That’s all that separated Clemson from a playoff berth, a state championship and redemption. Instead, Death Valley turned into a silent graveyard on a cold November day. The crowd...

The Tigers are headed to Charlotte, North Carolina, to play in the ACC Championship — with their playoff hopes on the line.

Now or never: Clemson face SMU in ACC Championship

Griffin Barfield, Sports Editor December 5, 2024

Win, and you’re in. That’s the scenario that the Clemson Tigers have to reach their first College Football Playoff appearance since 2020. With how things have shifted over the last couple of weeks,...

Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik (2) prepares to pass in the Tigers' loss to South Carolina at Memorial Stadium on Nov. 30.

Paws up, paws down: Clemson falls short to South Carolina

Olivia Redix, Senior Reporter December 3, 2024

The Clemson Tigers lost a close game to South Carolina 17-14 at Memorial Stadium. Here are some key takeaways from the game: Paws up: Pass yards Clemson (9-3, 7-1 ACC) did not rely on the run game...

Quarterback Cade Klubnik had one of his best performances of the year against South Carolina, but the team could not follow through to the end.

South Carolina stuns Clemson in last-minute heartbreaker

Grace O’Donnell, Senior Reporter December 1, 2024

In a last-minute heartbreaker, the No. 12 Clemson Tigers fell to No. 15 South Carolina, 17-14. The Tigers led for the majority of the game, but a Gamecock touchdown with one minute left on the clock sealed...

Clemson has dominated in the air so far, with Klubnik throwing for 131 yards compared to the Gamecocks' 71.

Halftime musings: No. 12 Clemson and No. 15 South Carolina deadlocked in battle for the state

Grace O’Donnell and Olivia Redix November 30, 2024

The battle for the state is underway, and it’s worth the year-long wait. At halftime, the No. 12 Tigers and No. 15 Gamecocks are deadlocked at 7-7; below are some thoughts from The Tiger Sports staff. Offense: –...

Clemson running back Jay Haynes (26) evades defenders in Clemson's win over The Citadel at Memorial Stadium on Nov. 23.

Paws up, paws down: Clemson cruises past Citadel

November 26, 2024

The Clemson Tigers had another dominant Death Valley performance, defeating The Citadel Bulldogs 51-14 on Saturday. Here are some key takeaways from the matchup: Paws up: Explosive first half Clemson...

Defensive tackle Payton Page made an incredible vertical jump to intercept the Bulldogs in the first quarter, simultaneously recording his first career interception and pick-six with his 57-yard run to the endzone.

Tigers bite the Bulldogs in convincing Senior Day victory

Grace O’Donnell, Senior Reporter November 23, 2024

A display of offensive dominance from the No. 17 Clemson Tigers led the squad to a 51-14 victory over The Citadel Bulldogs tonight against the backdrop of a timelessly gorgeous Clemson sunset. There...

Receiver Antonio Williams leads the Tigers in air yardage with five receptions for 72 yards.

Halftime musings: Clemson dominates the Bulldogs

Grace O’Donnell and Sarah Pepe November 23, 2024

As both teams enter the locker room for a brief respite, the score currently stands at 35-0, Clemson. Below are a few thoughts from The Tiger Sports’ staff on the first half: Offense: - Quarterback...

The Clemson Tigers finished ACC play with a win over the Pitt Panthers at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

Clemson students react to Pitt success

Sarah Pepe, Senior Reporter November 17, 2024

On Saturday, Clemson defeated Pittsburgh 24-20 at Acrisure Stadium. Sarah Pepe, senior reporter for The Tiger, sat down with Clemson students to hear their thoughts on how the game went. Who were the...

Antonio Williams (0) had career highs in receptions (13) and receiving yards (149) in the Tigers' win over Pittsburgh at Acrisure Stadium on Nov. 16.

Paws up, paws down: ‘For those who can’t, I will’

Ethan Silipo, Senior Reporter November 17, 2024

On Saturday afternoon, the Clemson Tigers did just enough to hold off the Pittsburgh Panthers 24-20 at Acrisure Stadium. Clemson saw its 10-point halftime lead become a 3-point deficit with less than two...

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