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Clemson wide receiver Tee Higgins (5) scores the go-ahead touchdown in North Carolina. 

Close call in Chapel Hill

Megan Kinner, Asst. Sports Editor September 28, 2019

In an unexpectedly very close game, the Tiger’s defeated the Tar Heels 21-20 at the Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill this Saturday afternoon. With only a five percent chance of winning, the...

Clemson defensive end Logan Rudolph (34) swats a pass in a 52-10 victory over Charlotte.

Paws Up, Paws Down: Charlotte Edition

Jonathan Smith, Senior Sports Reporter September 27, 2019

Clemson improved to 4-0 on the season when the Tigers took down the Charlotte 49ers, 52-10. The most exciting part of the game was the filming of a new Disney movie at halftime, which will tell the story...

Defensive tackle Nyles Pinckney (44) makes a tackle in Clemson's opening game of 2019.

Impact Players: selfless veterans edition

Cole Little, Senior Sports Reporter September 23, 2019

One of the nuances of competing for a powerhouse college football program that is often overlooked pertains to the difficulties associated with garnering playing time. Rosters overflowing with talent are...

Clemson running back Lyn-J Dixon flips into the end zone in a 52-10 win over Charlotte. 

Clemson dismantles Charlotte, moves to 4-0

Ryan Donahue, Sports Editor September 21, 2019

The Clemson Tigers walloped the Charlotte 49ers by a score of 52 to 10 on Saturday night. It didn’t take long for the Tigers to take a commanding lead of the game, jumping out to a 14-0 lead less...

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Paws Up, Paws Down: Clemson leaves no doubt in road trip to Syracuse

Jonathan Smith, Senior Sports Reporter September 20, 2019

 Clemson hit the road for the first time this season when the top-ranked Tigers traveled to Syracuse on Sept. 14, the site of Clemson’s last regular season loss two years ago. In front of a...

Travis Etienne celebrates a touchdown in Clemson's week one win over Georgia Tech. 

Clemson takes on UNC Charlotte for family weekend

Megan Kinner, Asst. Sports Editor September 20, 2019

Coming off of a big win last week in the Carrier Dome, the Tigers return to Death Valley this weekend to play UNC Charlotte at 7:30 p.m.    In just the first three games, Clemson has scored more...

Clemson assistant coaches Tony Elliott (left) and Brent Venables (right) honored before the 2018 Spring Game. 

The team behind the tigers

Ryan Donahue, Megan Kinner, Alex Kelly, Jonathan Smith September 15, 2019

Tony Elliott Clemson football has the best assistant coaches in the country because they all fit in the unique family culture that Dabo Swinney has created. Co-offensive coordinator and running back coach,...

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Clemson gets revenge at the Carrier Dome

Megan Kinner, Asst. Sports Editor September 15, 2019

The Tigers add another win to their undefeated record, prevailing over the Orange in the Carrier Dome 41-6. Tonight was all about the Tiger’s running game and defense. Coach Swinney summed up the...

Xavier Thomas (3) and James Skalski (47) celebrate after a dominant performance against Texas A&M. 

Aggies no contest for impressive Lawrence, Tigers

Ryan Donahue, Sports Editor September 7, 2019

Facing their perceived biggest challenge of the regular season, the Clemson Tigers breezed past the No. 12 Texas A&M Aggies by a score of 24 to 10. While Texas A&M kept the game within reach through...

Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney salutes the crowd before the Georgia Tech game. 

Can the Tigers gig em’ two years in a row?

Sophia Radebaugh, Contributor September 7, 2019

With game day approaching fast, No.1 Clemson is expecting a heck of a match up against 12th-ranked Texas A&M. Jimbo Fisher and his squad are coming into Death Valley with a bad taste in their mouth...

Xavier Thomas (3) celebrates after a dominant win over Georgia Tech. 

Paws Up, Paws Down: Georgia Tech

Jonathan Smith, Senior Sports Reporter September 3, 2019

Welcome to the first edition of Paws Up, Paws Down. The Tigers defeated Georgia Tech by a score of 52-14 last Thursday night to begin the season 1-0. Let’s take a look at some of the good and bad...

Travis Etienne (9) races down sideline in Clemson's 52-14 win over Georgia Tech. 

Etienne, Clemson throttle Georgia Tech in opener

Ryan Donahue, Sports Editor August 29, 2019

In the opening game of their 2019 season, the Clemson Tigers defeated the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets by a score of 52 to 14. As the scoreline suggests, the Tigers were in control of their opening game...

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