Following Clemson’s 24-10 win over Florida State on Saturday night, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney began his postgame press conference by thanking Tiger fans who showed up and created a special atmosphere at Memorial Stadium. “First of all, I want to thank our fans,” Swinney said. “I thought it was just an amazing environment. I […]
The Athletic surveyed its college football writers and editors to rank the 25 best college football stadiums. Clemson’s Memorial Stadium/Death Valley landed at No. 15 on The Athletic’s list of the top 25 FBS stadiums. “In 1985, Brent Musburger described Clemson’s tradition of touching Howard’s Rock and running down the hill to enter Death Valley […]
CLEMSON – Clemson Athletics announced a series of updates designed to enhance the gameday experience for all fans attending football games at Memorial Stadium during the upcoming football season. The improvements include handrails throughout the lower deck, alcohol sales in the venue, a new designated driver program, cashless transactions at concessions, and modifications to the […]
USA Today Sports ranked the “unfriendliest” stadiums in college football ahead of the 2025 season, factoring in “records, traditions and environments to list the 25 most inhospitable stadiums in the FBS.” Memorial Stadium, where Clemson will host LSU in Week 1 on Aug. 30 (7:30 p.m., ABC), landed in the top five – at No. […]
LSU head coach Brian Kelly has been very outspoken leading up to his team’s season opener on the road at Clemson. Kelly’s latest shot at Clemson came on Wednesday when he spoke to the Baton Rouge Rotary Club and called Clemson’s Memorial Stadium “Death Valley Junior.” “You want great habits [championship traits] when they’re needed, […]
Dabo Swinney had a blast with the Savannah Bananas. Clemson’s head coach joined ACC Network on Monday from the ACC Spring Meetings in Amelia Island, Fla., and reflected on his experience at the Bananas game in Clemson. Of course, the Bananas put on quite the show at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, April 26, with the […]
Last week, before Clemson hosted the Savannah Bananas in front of 81,000 fans at Memorial Stadium, Clemson athletic director Graham Neff stated that the Tigers planned to continue hosting various non-sporting events at Memorial Stadium and their other athletic venues moving forward. Nothing has changed in that regard since the Bananas came to Tiger Town. […]
Paul Finebaum couldn’t resist taking another jab at Clemson. The ESPN/SEC Network personality fielded a call from a Clemson fan, Jerry from Tennessee, on The Paul Finebaum Show this past week. Jerry invited Finebaum and retiring ESPN legend Lee Corso to come to the Clemson-LSU season opener at Clemson’s Memorial Stadium on Aug. 30. That […]
ESPN ranked the top 25 college football stadiums, based on voting from a panel of 14 college football writers. Each of those writers gave their top 20 stadiums in order. To determine the top 25 ranking, ESPN assigned points from 20 down to 1, with 20 points being given for first-place votes and 1 point […]
During a recent episode of The Joel Klatt Show, the lead FOX Sports college football analyst gave his list of the toughest environments in college football. Klatt ranked Clemson and Death Valley as the fifth-toughest place to play. “They had a stretch where they went 62-1 at home from 2013 to 2022. That’s ridiculous,” Klatt […]