Clemson prospect from Yellowhammer State has first hand experience of Palmetto State Rivalry on official visit to Upstate as he nears decision.

Seneca High athlete Cade Eavenson was impressive as a two-way player in 2022. He was a ball hawk and hard-hitting safety in the secondary while carrying the load from the backfield for the Bobcats.

South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer is familiar with the Palmetto State rivalry well beyond last season's 30-0 loss to Clemson. After leading the Gamecocks to one of the best wins in school history and most surprising of the college football season, he will be back in Death Valley on Saturday.

Sophomore Jake Briningstool is a native of Nashville, TN but he understands what the rivalry with South Carolina means to the team and the fans. On Monday, he recalled his big play from Saturday's win over Miami and previewed the regular season finale against the Palmetto Rivals.

Clemson has seen their passing game regress in the past weeks but the rushing offense, led by sophomores Will Shipley and Phil Mafah has flourished. Shipley is the top running back on any Tigers opponents' scouting report but "Mafah Man" has their attention as well.

Louisville comes to Death Valley as a winner of four consecutive games and head coach Scott Satterfield knows a win against Clemson would be impactful on and off the field for his program.

Underrated speedy back took his first-ever visit to Clemson on Oct. 22 and he will return.

Clemson returns to Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, where they suffered a double-overtime 41-47 loss in 2020. The stadium was nowhere near capacity on that day because of Covid-19 protocols but a full crowd will await the Tigers on Saturday.

Clemson could add another player to their 2023 recruiting class on Saturday. Local product Misun Kelley, recruited as an athlete by the Tigers, is a standout for Daniel High and he will choose Clemson or Virginia Tech at 3:00 p.m.

Clemson has hosted many commits and prospects at every home game this season and many have left Death Valley impressed. One recruit with Clemson on his final schools' list called the game day experience 'different' and may have the Tigers on top now.

No. 5 Clemson (8-0, 6-0) has a bye week before traveling to South Bend to face a desperate Notre Dame team. On Monday, safety Andrew Mukuba, who suffered an elbow injury in practice earlier this season, reflected on The Irish, the Tigers' defense, and a missed opportunity from Saturday.

No. 5 Clemson (7-0) and No. 14 Syracuse (6-0) will meet for a noon matchup on Saturday in Death Valley. Syracuse head coach Dino Babers has faced the Tigers six times and three were close games. What does he think about the upcoming pivotal ACC clash?

No. 5 Clemson (7-0) will face another tough opponent this weekend in No. 14 Syracuse (6-0). Although the Tigers are undefeated, the defense has not been dominant. Defensive tackles coach Nick Eason even compares the play of the tackles to a roller coaster.

The ACC has another big matchup on Saturday night. No. 4 Clemson (6-0) will travel to Tallahassee to face a Florida State team that desperately needs a win after consecutive losses to Wake Forest and N.C State and dropping out of the top 25.

No. 5 Clemson played perhaps its most complete game against N.C. State on Saturday and one of the best players in the nation was named Defensive Player of the Game.

When Payton Page arrived at Clemson in the 2021, he quickly learned that he needed to make some changes with his body to see game day snaps. Although it was hard, according to him, he stuck with the plan and his confidence is high.