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Small class of NFL prospects set to make big impact

Colin Halm, Asst. Sports Editor • March 5, 2018

It’s no secret that when Christian Wilkins, Austin Bryant, Mitch Hyatt and Clelin Ferrell pledged to return to Clemson it made next year’s team much stronger. While this makes it easier for...

National Signing Day a success for Tiger football

Ryan Donahue, Senior Sports Writer • February 19, 2018

Going into the 2018 National Signing Day, the Clemson football recruiting class was already stacked with some of the most talented players in the nation. Had the Tigers finished the offseason by just bringing...

National Signing Day preview, predictions

Colin Halm, Asst. Sports Editor • February 5, 2018

This is the first cycle in NCAA history that recruits could sign before the official National Signing Day, which takes place on the first Wednesday in February every year. It was an early Christmas for...

Column: Only a matter of time: Clemson football is ‘built to last’

Brandon Stockdale, Contributor • January 29, 2018

In New Orleans, the city known for its music and outstanding dining, Clemson couldn’t find its rhythm resulting in a loss against Alabama 24-6 on New Year’s Day.Give credit where credit is...

Previewing 2018 Clemson football: Matchups with Florida State, Louisville headline Tigers’ schedule

Brandon Stockdale, Contributor • January 22, 2018

The ACC released Clemson’s 2018 football schedule last week and we wanted to take an inside look at who the Tigers will be facing as they look to repeat as ACC Champions for the fourth straight year...

Recruiting Playbook: Clemson recruiting class ranked ninth in the nation, primed to make another playoff run

Ryan Donahue, Senior Staff Writer • January 22, 2018

While the end of the 2017 college football season left a bitter taste in the mouth of many Clemson fans, there is plenty of reason to be excited for the future. In the past few weeks, it was announced...

Five plays that shaped the Sugar Bowl

Colin Halm, Asst. Sports Editor • January 4, 2018

Anyone with eyes could see that Alabama dominated the third installment of the Swinney-Saban saga. The Tide took advantage of turnovers and kept Clemson’s offense from breaking...

Paws Up, Paws Down: Sugar Bowl

Allison Daniel, Sports Editor • January 2, 2018

In a dominant performance, Alabama defeated Clemson 24-6 and advanced to the National Championship game. The Tigers failed to score a touchdown and was handled up front. Here are some of the key takeaways...

Tide Rolls Tigers: Alabama defeats Clemson 24-6 in the Sugar Bowl

Allison Daniel, Sports Editor • January 1, 2018

NEW ORLEANS -- The Clemson Tigers' season came to a close with a 24-6 loss to Alabama in the Sugar Bowl. The tone was set early, as the first quarter was owned by Alabama. The Tide opened the scoring with...

Sugar Bowl final thoughts and predictions

Allison Daniel, Sports Editor • January 1, 2018

It’s a new year but the same story in the College Football Playoffs. Well, sort of. Clemson and Alabama are set to square off for the third straight year with National Championship implications....

Who to watch for: Sugar Bowl edition

Colin Halm, Asst. Sports Editor Ryan Donahue, Senior Staff Writer • December 31, 2017

In the saga that seemingly never ends, Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide will play Dabo Swinney’s Clemson Tigers in the first round of the College Football Playoffs. This is the first time...

Clemson defeats Miami 38-3 in ACC Championship Game

Allison Daniel, Sports Editor • December 2, 2017

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Clemson defeated Miami 38-3 Saturday night to claim its third consecutive ACC Title. Clemson's offense started the game with a quick score. The Tigers marched 68 yards in 4:24 to take...