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Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney and players take part in the "Walk of Champions" tradition ahead of the South Carolina game. 

Swinney, Tigers eager to right the ship against Gamecocks

Grace O'Donnell, Sports Editor November 23, 2023

The Tigers and Gamecocks will meet in a prime-time game this Saturday to mark the 120th matchup between the bitter rivals. With kickoff set for 7:30 p.m. at Williams-Brice Stadium, Clemson has a one-track...

Clemson defensive end T.J. Parker tackles North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye during the Tigers' game against the Tar Heels in Memorial Stadium on Nov. 18, 2023.

Tigers’ defense shines as Clemson outlasts Tar Heels in home finale

Griffin Barfield, Asst. Sports Editor November 18, 2023

On their senior day, the Clemson Tigers (7-4, 4-4 ACC) defeated the No. 20 North Carolina Tar Heels (8-3, 4-3 ACC) by a score of 31-20 at Memorial Stadium on Saturday. Despite a slow start in the first...

Khalil Barnes (36) pictured helping take down Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King on Saturday, Nov. 11.

‘Successful is a championship’: Barnes discusses expectations for freshmen class

Anne Marie Lessig, Multimedia Personality November 17, 2023

In its 42-21 win over Georgia Tech last week, Clemson was led by impressive performances from its true freshmen, including safety Khalil Barnes. Barnes posted five total tackles and an interception...

Clemson is now bowl-eligible after Saturday's 42-21 win against Georgia  Tech.

Paws up, paws down: Clemson handles Georgia Tech with ease

Kiley Bouchard, Senior Reporter November 13, 2023

Clemson defeated Georgia Tech by a score of 42-21 at home on Saturday, pushing the Tigers to 6-4 on the season. Below are some key takeaways from the game: Paws up: Defense smothers Yellow Jackets Until...

Clemson running back Will Shipley (1) runs for a 32-yard touchdown in the second quarter of the Tigers' game against Georgia Tech in Memorial Stadium on Nov. 11, 2023.

Clemson dominates Georgia Tech at home, becomes bowl-eligible

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter November 12, 2023

Clemson (6-4, 3-4 ACC) defeated the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 42-21 at Memorial Stadium on Saturday to become bowl-eligible.  Georgia Tech got on the board first, as quarterback Haynes King took...

Mafah is ready for an opportunity to stay hot this weekend against Georgia Tech following his stellar performance against Notre Dame.

Swinney: Mafah will have ‘chance to stay hot’

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor November 9, 2023

After a career day in Clemson’s game against Notre Dame last week, running back Phil Mafah will have his shot to continue his momentum this weekend. In the absence of Will Shipley last Saturday, Mafah...

Dabo Swinney has led the Tigers to unprecedented highs as Clemson's head coach, a feat current students need to realize.

From the Editor’s Desk: Dabo is part of the Clemson Family, treat him that way

Blake Mauro, Editor-in-Chief November 9, 2023

I have always been proud to be a Clemson Tiger. I really can not think of a single time, since I was a sophomore in high school all the way through these three and a half years at Clemson, that I was ashamed...

Clemson linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. was recently named as one of 12 semifinalists for the Butkus award following his incredible performance against Notre Dame.

Clemson set to take on Georgia Tech to become bowl-eligible with sixth win

Grace O'Donnell, Sports Editor November 9, 2023

Clemson will face off against Georgia Tech at noon this Saturday in Memorial Stadium for the Military Appreciation game. The last time the Tigers faced the Yellow Jackets in September 2022, the then...

Running back Phil Mafah had a career day on Saturday, rushing for 186 yards and two touchdowns.

Paws up, paws down: Clemson upsets Notre Dame

Griffin Barfield, Asst. Sports Editor November 6, 2023

The Clemson Tigers upset Notre Dame by a score of 31-23 last Saturday. Here are a few key takeaways from the game: Paws up: Phil Mafah Filling in for Will Shipley, who was in concussion protocol,...

Clemson linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. picks off Wake Forest quarterback Sam Hartman for a 28-yard pick six, giving the Tigers a commanding 24-6 lead over Notre Dame in the first half.

Clemson holds off Notre Dame comeback, upsets Irish at home

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor November 4, 2023

Despite Notre Dame giving its best attempt at a comeback, Clemson ultimately held on to upset the Irish 31-23 at Memorial Stadium on Saturday.  Notre Dame struck first with a field goal, but on the...

Clemson running back Phil Mafah scored a 41-yard touchdown in the first quarter on Saturday to give the Tigers a 7-3 lead over Notre Dame.

Halftime musings: Clemson up big vs. Notre Dame

Griffin Barfield and Justin Robertson November 4, 2023

Clemson leads Notre Dame 24-9 at halftime. Here are a few notes and takeaways from the first two quarters: Offense/Special Teams — Phil Mafah is making the most of his time as the RB1; he ran in...

Klubnik, picturing signaling against Charleston Southern, has found himself in a leadership position now that he is the team's starting quarterback, and believes the losses have strengthened him.

Klubnik says losing will never become numb to him

Anne Marie Lessig, Asst. Sports Editor November 3, 2023

With just four games left in the season, the Clemson Tigers’ record has been far different from the preseason hype that surrounded the team in August, a lack of success that is unfamiliar to sophomore...

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