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Cade Klubnik sits under center with Phil Mafah lined up outside against the Florida State Seminoles on Oct. 5.

First down frenzy: No. 15 Clemson exhausts Florida State

Grace O'Donnell, Sports Editor October 5, 2024

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The No. 15 Clemson Tigers disposed of the Florida State Seminoles by a convincing score of 29-13 to continue their undefeated ACC campaign. This victory now makes it a decade since...

Starting off the Clemson vs NC State game strong, Cade Klubnik travels 55 yards into the endzone to score a first touchdown for the Tigers.

Halftime musings: Clemson rips into the Wolfpack

Griffin Barfield and Emersyn Koke September 21, 2024

The No. 21 Clemson Tigers are up 45-7 through the first half against the NC State Wolfpack at Memorial Stadium. Here are some early takeaways from the contest so far: Offense: — Just 91 seconds into...

Clemson running back Phil Mafah scored four touchdowns against Kentucky in the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida, on Dec. 29, 2023.

Mafah confident that ‘We can win; we can be successful’

Emmy Koke, Senior Reporter July 26, 2024

With just over a month to go until Clemson’s 2024 season opener against Georgia, fans and media alike are clamoring for a first look at Clemson’s offense. Running back Phil Mafah, a massive piece of...

The Clemson vs. Notre Dame matchup was full of exciting moments, capped off by sophomore safety Kylon Griffin's (18) interception with under two minutes on the clock.

Best Sporting Moment: Clemson defeats Notre Dame in Death Valley

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor March 7, 2024

The Clemson football team was in a bad spot last November, sitting at 4-4 after back-to-back conference losses to Miami and NC State. Doubt was creeping in about whether they would win the six games needed...

Clemson running back Phil Mafah (7) had four touchdowns in the Tigers' win over Kentucky in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl on Dec. 29, 2023, in Jacksonville, Florida, to earn the title of MVP.

Best Male Athlete: Phil Mafah

Griffin Barfield, Asst. Sports Editor March 7, 2024

If you paid any attention to the last few games of Clemson football this past season, it was nearly impossible to watch them without noticing Phil Mafah, this year’s Best Male Athlete. The 6-foot-1,...

Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik completed 21 passes for 219 yards against the Tar Heels.

Gallery: Clemson defeats No. 20 North Carolina

Ashleigh Snyder, Photo Editor November 19, 2023

Clemson (7-4) defeated North Carolina (8-3) 31-20 in the Tigers' last home game of the 2023 season. Here are some of The Tiger's best photos from the game:  

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...

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...

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