College Football Playoff

9 hrs ago by Staff Reports

We will be chatting LIVE in this thread during today’s game. Come hang out with the Clemson Sports Talk staff.

CFP: Clemson Passing Offense Prepares for Texas' Top-Ranked Secondary

10 hrs ago by Tyreese Ingram

In recent weeks, Clemson has shown flashes of brilliance in its passing attack, a trend that will be tested to its limits when the Tigers meet No. 5 Texas in the College Football Playoff.

Keys to Victory: 12-Seed Clemson vs. 5-Seed Texas

15 hrs ago by Lawton Swann

Each week, we review the game’s history, three keys to success, and Swanny’s prediction.

Goodwin says Sarkisian's Texas Offense a "Huge, Huge Challenge"

2 days ago by Lawton Swann

Clemson defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin knows exactly what kind of challenge lies ahead when the Tigers take on Steve Sarkisian’s Texas Longhorns in the first round of the College Football Playoff.

The Long Road to Austin: How Clemson Proved the Doubters Wrong

4 days ago by Lawton Swann

It’s hard to believe now, just days away from Clemson’s seventh trip to the College Football Playoff, that it all began with a humbling 34-3 loss to Georgia.

Five More Minutes: Cade Klubnik's Faith-Filled Journey to the Playoff

10 days ago by Lawton Swann

The streamers were still falling, and the roar of the crowd at Bank of America Stadium had only just begun to quiet when Cade Klubnik took a moment to reflect on the improbable journey that brought Clemson to this point.

Hauser’s Kick in Charlotte Sends Klubnik Back to Austin for Playoff Showdown

11 days ago by Lawton Swann

A Tale of Two Homecomings: Hauser’s Kick and Klubnik’s Texas Return for the College Football Playoff.

Purpose-Driven: Clemson heads back to the College Football Playoff

12 days ago by Lawton Swann

The story of a program that refuses to compromise on its values, even as it competes at the highest levels of the sport.

Clemson to Face Texas in College Football Playoff First Round

13 days ago by CU Athletic Communications

The College Football Playoff announced today that the 12th-seeded Clemson Tigers will face the fifth-seeded Texas Longhorns in the College Football Playoff First Round in Austin, Texas at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, Dec. 21.

The Notes: No. 17 Clemson 34, No. 8 SMU 31

13 days ago by Staff Reports

Clemson won its ninth ACC Championship Game and earned its 22nd ACC title all-time. Both are most of any ACC program. It was Clemson’s eighth title in the last 10 seasons. Clemson is 9-1 in ACC Championship Games.

Hauser's 56-Yard Field Goal Gives Tigers 2024 ACC Title

13 days ago by Staff Reports

Freshman placekicker and Charlotte-area native Nolan Hauser made a 56-yard field goal as time expired to claim the ACC Football Championship for No. 17 Clemson, 34-31, over No. 8 SMU (11-2, 8-0 ACC) at Bank of America Stadium.

‘Anything Can Happen’: Swinney and Clemson Have CFB Playoff in Front of Them

15 days ago by Lawton Swann

When LaNorris Sellers raced into the end zone with 1:08 remaining in Saturday’s Palmetto Bowl, lifting South Carolina to a stunning 17-14 lead, Clemson’s College Football Playoff hopes seemed to evaporate.

Cade Klubnik leads No. 12 Clemson into Rivalry Clash with No. 15 South Carolina

22 days ago by Lawton Swann

The Tiger quarterback is ready to face off with No. 15 South Carolina as Clemson looks to prove itself to be playoff-worthy.

Clemson moves up to No. 20 in College Football Playoff Rankings

1 mo ago by Staff Reports

The Clemson Tigers moved up from No. 23 to No. 20 in the second release of the 12-team College Football Playoff rankings.

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Clemson’s Road to the College Football Playoff: Slim, But Historically Not Impossible

1 mo ago by Staff Reports

The Clemson Tigers enter the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff rankings at No. 23. As the first CFP rankings of the expanded playoff format roll out, Clemson faithful find themselves cautiously optimistic, even though a playoff bid remains a long shot.

College Football Playoff Selection Committee Prepares for 2024-25 Season

4 mo ago by Staff Reports

The College Football Playoff (CFP) Selection Committee met this week in preparation for the upcoming season.

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Expanded Opportunity

6 mo ago by Staff Reports

Lawton Swann discusses Clemson's position in the expanded College Football Playoff landscape.

TNT Sports to sublicense select College Football Playoff (CFP) games from ESPN

6 mo ago by Staff Reports

ESPN and TNT Sports have reached a five-year agreement for TNT Sports to sublicense select College Football Playoff (CFP) games from ESPN, beginning with the upcoming college football season.

ESPN and the College Football Playoff Extend Exclusive Media Rights Agreement Through 2031

9 mo ago by Staff Reports

ESPN Retains Exclusive Worldwide Rights to All Rounds of the Expanded College Football Playoff, the Second Largest Annual Sporting Event in the U.S. Starting in 2026-27

5-7 Format Confirmed for 12-Team Playoff

10 mo ago by Staff Reports

The College Football Playoff (CFP) Board of Managers today unanimously revised the qualifying criteria for the 12-team event to now include the five highest-ranked conference champions, plus the next seven highest-ranked teams as determined by the CFP Selection Committee.