As we head into another college football weekend, Tiger fans are still navigating life after their first regular-season loss since a 27-24 loss to Syracuse on October 13, 2017.
The last time Clemson lost on the gridiron, they had to wait nine long months to get back out on the field to kick start the 2020 season. Nine months of waiting, hoping, and then praying that their year didn’t come to an end due to COVID-19 before it even got started.
Completed 29-of-44 passes in Saturday night’s double-overtime loss at Notre Dame for a career-high 439 yards with two passing touchdowns and a rushing touchdown in his second career start.
For the second consecutive week, the top-ranked Tigers did just about everything they could in the first half to undermine any hopes for a win. But after watching the youth movement taking place, it's hard not to like where this team is headed.
Tonight’s contest in South Bend might be a pressure-cooker for most, but you wouldn't know it listening to Clemson's unconventional freshman quarterback.
Clemson has now earned a total of 536 weekly honors since 1968. The trio of selections this week gives Clemson 11 Player of the Week honors this season.