Up Next: The Tigers return to conference play on Saturday, Sept. 19 when they travel to Chapel Hill, N.C. for a matchup against North Carolina. Action is slated to begin at 7 p.m. on ACCNX.
Swinney said Tuesday that freshman Tait Reynolds has moved ahead of Christopher Vizzina based on his performance in Clemson’s first two games and will get most of the first-team reps entering Saturday’s ACC opener against North Carolina.
Trevor Lawrence and Deshaun Watson both became Clemson’s starting quarterbacks as freshmen, but Sunday’s matchup in Jacksonville highlighted how differently their NFL careers have unfolded.
Before this season, Clemson’s two most recent games to start at 9:30 p.m. or later in its home time zone were played in Tokyo. The Tigers have now done it in back-to-back weeks.