Who does Herbstreit think will have ACC’s best defense?

ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit was recently a guest on the Gramlich and Mac Lain podcast with Kelly Gramlich and Eric Mac Lain. Asked which team he thinks will ultimately have the best defense in the ACC this season, Herbstreit said he believes it will be Clemson despite the fact that its former longtime […]

Bart Boatwright’s second Cheez-It Bowl photo gallery

ORLANDO — Clemson defeated Iowa State 20-13 to win the Cheez-It bowl and earn win No. 10 for the 11th season in a row. Check out more great shots of the Tigers win over Iowa State in Bart Boatwright’s second Cheez-It bowl Photo Gallery.

ESPN analysts weigh in on Swinney, Clemson after Cheez-It Bowl win

A couple of ESPN analysts weighed in on Dabo Swinney and his Clemson football program following the 19th-ranked Tigers’ 20-13 victory over Iowa State (7-6) in the Cheez-It Bowl on Wednesday night. With the win, Clemson (10-3) has now recorded at least 10 wins for a school-record 11th consecutive season. Clemson became only the third […]

All-Pro NFL linebacker salutes Clemson cornerback

One of the NFL’s top linebackers was impressed by Clemson senior cornerback Mario Goodrich’s game-sealing forced fumble at the end of Wednesday’s Cheez-It Bowl between the No. 19 Tigers and Iowa State. Darius Leonard, a two-time first-team All-Pro and three-time Pro Bowl selection who is in his fourth season with the Indianapolis Colts, took to […]

Bart Boatwright’s Photo Gallery: Clemson ends season on high note with Cheez-It Bowl win

ORLANDO, Fla. — No. 19 Clemson (10-3) finished the 2021 season on a high note with its 20-13 win over Iowa State (7-6) in the Cheez-It Bowl on Wednesday night at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla. Check out Bart Boatwright’s photo gallery for The Clemson Insider of the Tigers’ Cheez-It Bowl victory: LINK. Clemson […]

Skalski speaks after final game as a Tiger, talks possibility of coaching at Clemson

Clemson super senior James Skalski spoke with the media on Wednesday night following his final game as a Tiger. The sixth-year linebacker discussed Mario Goodrich’s MVP performance in the 19th-ranked Tigers’ 20-13 victory over Iowa State in the Cheez-It Bowl, Wes Goodwin’s first game as Clemson’s new co-defensive coordinator and more. Skalski, who was injured […]

Swinney says there was a time when Goodrich ‘would have probably been in the portal’

Sitting at the podium during Clemson’s postgame press conference following the 19th-ranked Tigers’ 20-13 win over Iowa State in the Cheez-It Bowl in Orlando on Wednesday night, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney made it clear how he feels about the Cheez-It Bowl MVP — Mario Goodrich. The senior cornerback had an 18-yard interception return for […]

Goodwin goes surfing after win

Clemson wins, Clemson dances. Following the 19th-ranked Tigers’ 20-13 win over Iowa State in the Cheez-It Bowl on Wednesday night, the Tigers had their customary postgame victory celebration in the locker room. Check out the following tweet from Clemson defensive end Xavier Thomas with a video of the Tigers’ party in the locker room featuring […]

Clemson scores first touchdown of Cheez-It Bowl

Clemson scored the first touchdown of the Cheez-It Bowl in the second half on Wednesday at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla. Will Shipley ran for a 12-yard touchdown with 4:54 left in the third quarter to give the Tigers a 13-3 lead over Iowa State. Shipley’s touchdown capped a 16-play, 79-yard drive that consumed […]

Halftime Photo Gallery: No. 19 Clemson 6, Iowa State 3

ORLANDO, Fla. — No. 19 Clemson led Iowa State, 6-3, at halftime of the Cheez-It Bowl on Wednesday night at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla. B.T. Potter booted field goals of 23 and 51 yards for the Tigers, while Andrew Mevis made a 22-yard field goal for the Cyclones. At halftime, Clemson had 212 […]