Ace Buckner scored a career-high 20 points and Dylan Faulkner posted a double-double as Clemson opened the season with an 85-72 win over Stetson on Monday night in Littlejohn Coliseum.
Another Saturday in the Atlantic Coast Conference, another slate of madness. From Tobacco Road to a Halloween upset in the Dome, Week 9 proved once again that nobody in this league gets a free Saturday. Not even No. 1.
Clemson women's basketball topped Radford, 68-47, in the 2026-27 season opener, earning its 13th straight season-opening victory in Littlejohn Coliseum.
Jerome Carter III earned ACC Defensive Back of the Week and Nolan Hauser earned his fifth ACC Specialist of the Week honor of the season after Clemson's 36-24 win at Florida State.
Tait Reynolds' 79-yard touchdown run was the longest by a quarterback in Clemson history, and Dabo Swinney says it showed the freshman is starting to play with the confidence and physicality he envisioned when Clemson recruited him.
Freshman quarterback Tait Reynolds broke through for a 79-yard touchdown on third-and-12 with 3:17 to play, lifting Clemson to a 36-24 win at Florida State as Dabo Swinney tied Bobby Bowden's ACC regular-season wins record.