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The first ever 12-team College Football Playoff kicks off on Friday night, as the Indiana Hoosiers make the short trip from Bloomington to South Bend to face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. This in-state matchup will be followed by a triple-header of games on Saturday, and surely, eyes of football fans across the country will […]

After an up-and-down season that saw it operate in the shadows for most of the fall, Clemson football is back in the College Football Playoff. Dabo Swinney and company are back on top of the ACC and earned the final automatic berth into the 12-team bracket, marking the first time that they have played in […]

With just a couple of weeks remaining in the regular season, it looked bleak for the Clemson Tigers to make the College Football Playoff. Yet here they are, making their return—albeit in the new 12-team format—for the first time since 2020. That was thanks to a late-season push and an ACC Championship Game victory over […]

Clemson stole a bid when they beat SMU in the ACC Championship and is excited to be here. Then, Texas is in line for a revenge spot after losing in the SEC Championship to Georgia. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Clemson-Texas prediction and pick. Clemson-Texas Last Game – […]

Clemson football doesn’t take too many transfers. The Tigers coach Dabo Swinney has been vocal in the past about his reservations with them. Things however may soon be changing. Clemson is taking a transfer this offseason, in wide receiver Tristan Smith from Southeast Missouri State. Smith is making a promise to Tigers fans. “I’ll make […]

A few seasons ago, if someone had asked whether the Clemson Tigers would be part of the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff, the answer would have been a resounding “absolutely.” However, recent seasons have painted a much less certain picture for Clemson football. Until this year, Clemson hadn’t made the College Football Playoff since 2020, […]

As many expected, the Texas Longhorns are back in the College Football Playoff for the second consecutive year. Last season, Texas reached the four-team playoff, and this year, in the new 12-team format, they enter as the fifth seed, hosting a first-round home game against 12th-seeded Clemson (10-3). The Longhorns had hoped to secure a […]

Well, it certainly wasn’t what everyone wanted, but not everyone was going to be pleased. The final 2024 College Football Playoff rankings were revealed on Sunday during Selection Day, where the 12-team field was officially announced. For the most part, the field appeared set after last weekend’s penultimate rankings. However, conference championship weekend on Saturday […]

For the first time ever, the College Football Playoff will feature 12 teams in the postseason field. That makes this year’s selection show bigger than ever before. The four-hour show will see decisions made for which teams make the playoff and which teams don’t, as well as in-depth analysis and coverage of what this year’s […]

Despite having a lead for over 58 minutes of action on Saturday night, the Clemson Tigers’ hopes for an ACC Championship came down to the right leg of freshman kicker Nolan Hauser. Hauser drilled a 56-yarder as time expired, and Clemson, whose College Football Playoff hopes looked bleak at best just eight days ago, was […]

Clemson football has entered the College Football Playoff chat. Correction, the Tigers have officially shaken up the CFP party after beating SMU in dramatic, closing fashion in Charlotte. Nolan Hauser, needing 56 yards to lift the Tigers to victory, watched the football sail between the uprights. That walk-off field goal completed the epic 34-31 victory […]

The college football regular season is now over as rivalry week concluded things over the weekend. It was a bizarre final couple of days as we saw thrilling endings in eight overtimes and shocking upsets that no one saw coming. There were zero conference title matchups set before the weekend, but all of the questions […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with Clemson-SMU predictions and an ACC Championship pick. Find out how to watch Clemson-SMU. The college football weekend is the annual conference championship buffet, which includes the big-name SEC Championship Game, but this game is not to be ignored in prime time in Charlotte. Clemson […]

SMU football finds itself in a place that few expected at the start of the season. The No. 8 Mustangs (11-1) are one win away from claiming their first-ever ACC Championship in their inaugural season in the conference. For some, SMU is a story of triumph and redemption—a program that was once on the verge […]

As the Clemson football team takes on SMU in the ACC Championship game, a win would not only secure the conference title but an automatic bid to the College Football Playoffs. Clemson football head coach Dabo Swinney would have a positive outlook on their chances to be in and ultimately win the 12-team tourney when […]

The college football regular season is now over as rivalry week concluded things over the weekend. It was a bizarre final couple of days as we saw thrilling endings in eight overtimes and shocking upsets that no one saw coming. There were zero conference title matchups set before the weekend, but all of the questions […]

Clemson football head coach Dabo Swinney revealed a recent FaceTime conversation with Syracuse head coach Fran Brown. The No. 12 Tigers came into Saturday’s matchup against No. 15 South Carolina seemingly in control of their destiny. While the Gamecocks escaped Death Valley with a huge win, Clemson football still doesn’t need any more help to […]

With all but a handful of college football games from the 2024 season completed, most conference championship games are locked in. A sprinkle of Week 14 surprising results played a big part in them, including Syracuse upsetting No. 6 Miami. After Syracuse’s big win, head coach Fran Brown and quarterback Kyle McCord were well aware […]

It is the 121st meeting between instate rivals as South Carolina plays Clemson. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a South Carolina-Clemson prediction and pick. South Carolina-Clemson Last Game – Matchup History South Carolina comes into the game at 8-3 on the year, they have also won five straight games, […]

As the regular season in college football winds down, all eyes are on the College Football Playoff rankings and who is going to make the final playoff bracket. Week 13 was a chaotic one full of upsets, with Alabama, Ole Miss, Texas A&M and Colorado all going down. One of the biggest beneficiaries of that […]

The Citadel looks for a major upset as they visit Clemson. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Citadel-Clemson prediction and pick. The Citadel-Clemson Last Game – Matchup History The Citadel comes into the game sitting at 5-6 on the year and finished 3-5 in the Southern Conference. While they […]

No. 20 Clemson football hosts No. 21 South Carolina on Saturday, November 30. With both teams facing easy opponents this week, this upcoming matchup of the Palmetto Bowl marks the first time since 2013 that both teams will be ranked. With South Carolina football trending up, both fanbases were hoping to get more of the […]

The Pittsburgh football team will likely have to go into today’s must-win game vs. Clemson without starting quarterback Eli Holstein. Holstein suffered an apparent head injury during the Panthers’ 41-13 win over Syracuse, and two weeks later, exited Pitt’s 24-19 loss to Virginia after taking a hard hit to the head as well. While Holstein, […]

Clemson and Pitt are still in the thick of the ACC race with three weeks remaining in the season. However, neither team can afford to lose if they want to have a chance at the conference championship game. This season, it could be a high-scoring game at Acrisure Stadium between two teams with good offensive […]

Virginia Tech football is getting some cautiously optimistic news ahead of a game against Clemson Saturday. The Hokies are hoping quarterback Kyron Drones and star running back Bhayshul Tuten will be suiting up for the game, per 247 Sports. There will be a final decision made during pre-game warm ups. Both Drones and Tuten were […]

Clemson is coming off a shocking loss to Louisville in their last time out, while Virginia Tech was shocked in overtime against Syracuse in their last game. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Clemson-Virginia Tech prediction and pick. Clemson has the talent to blowout teams but has also been […]

Tuesday is Election Day in the United States, and like American citizens all over the country, Clemson football head coach Dabo Swinney went to cast his vote. However, Swinney encountered a bit of a mixup when he went to the polls. Swinney’s real first name is William, and his son has the same name. Swinney’s […]

The Clemson football team lost 33-21 Saturday vs. Louisville, and at two different points late in the game, Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney decided to kick an extra point instead of attempting a 2-point play, which bewildered ESPN play-by-play commentator Bob Wischusen. After a 3-yard Phil Mafah rushing touchdown cut Clemson’s deficit from 19 to […]

Clemson football’s hopes of making a run to the College Football Playoff took a huge hit on Saturday night. With a chance to pick up a good win over a solid Louisville team, Dabo Swinney and Clemson were dominated for nearly 60 minutes in a 33-21 blowout loss that was uglier than the final score […]

The Clemson football program secured a major victory on the eve of the Tigers’ home contest against Louisville. The 11th-ranked Tigers and head coach Dabo Swinney swooped up four-star safety Jordan Young, confirmed by On3.com’s Hayes Fawcett. Young emerges as a local recruiting win for Swinney and Clemson, who are currently 6-1. The 6-foot, 180-pound […]

Dabo Swinney’s Clemson Tigers find themselves in a familiar position as the calendar page has turned to November… near the top of the ACC standings and firmly in the mix for a berth in the College Football Playoff field. But there are still a handful of tests that the Tigers will need to pass before […]

Clemson remains undefeated in ACC play but has to contend with two other teams through the first nine weeks. Louisville has gone through a challenging schedule, and it won’t get more manageable on a night date in Death Valley. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Louisville-Clemson prediction and pick. […]

Despite leading the Clemson football team to a decisive victory over Virginia, quarterback Cade Klubnik was critical of his own performance. In a game that saw the Tigers amass over 500 yards and 48 points, Klubnik’s self-assessment was tinged with disappointment, particularly about his passing. “Personally, I’m pretty upset about a couple of my throws […]

Clemson football will be looking to improve to 6-1 on Saturday against the University of Virginia, but they will need to do it without two key receivers. Both Bryant Wesco and Tyler Brown won’t play due to ankle injuries, per Pete Nakos. Wesco also missed the Week 7 game against Wake Forest. He’s one of […]

Clemson leads the ACC this season, playing four conference games already and remaining undefeated. Clemson has two more wins than the next undefeated team, which puts them in a good position with a headstart to advance to the ACC Championship game. Miami seems like their greatest threat, but Clemson will be wise not to take […]

Clemson looks to keep their winning streak going as they face Wake Forest.  It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Clemson-Wake Forest prediction and pick. Clemson comes into the game sitting at 4-1 on the year. They opened up with a loss to Georgia. They were dominated in the game, […]

The Clemson football program has had a strong start to the 2024 season. With a 4-1 overall record and 3-0 conference standing, the Tigers sit first in the ACC. Clemson has been on a four-game winning streak amid other top teams, such as Alabama and Georgia, suffering upsets in Weeks 5 and 6. Head coach […]

Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney just accomplished an incredible feat. Swinney passed Florida State legend Bobby Bowden on the list of most ACC wins by a football coach, per ESPN. Clemson defeated Florida State on Saturday, 29-13. “Never in my imagination would I think 16 years later we’d be sitting here having this conversation,” Swinney […]

Clemson football seemed to fall off everyone’s radar after their Week 1 loss to then-No. 1 Georgia. However, in their last three games, the Tigers have reminded everyone who they still are, outscoring their opponents 165-69, winning three in a row. It’s almost like they’ve been playing with a chip on their shoulder. Many wanted […]