Swinney ‘Thoroughly Enjoyed’ Bananas Experience

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 […]

Banana Ball was First ‘Big Step’ to Extra Revenue for Clemson

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. […]

Finebaum Attacks Clemson, Death Valley

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 […]

Clemson’s Death Valley Misses Top 10 of ESPN CFB Stadiums Ranking

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 […]

Where Clemson Ranks Among National Analyst’s Toughest Places to Play in CFB

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 […]

Swinney: ‘The Noise in the Valley is Always a Factor’

CLEMSON — There is no doubt in Dabo Swinney’s mind that Memorial Stadium will be rocking when Clemson hosts No. 4 Florida State Saturday at noon. Though some expect Clemson’s atmosphere to be a little less than it would be if the game was at night, Swinney does not believe that at all. “I don’t […]

Stop Whining and Go Pack the Valley

When news broke last week that Clemson’s home game this Saturday against No. 4 Florida State was going to be a noon kickoff, a lot of Tiger fans threw their hands in the air. Some even said, “Well, it is definitely a loss now.” I just shook my head. Why is it a definite loss? […]

Neff details next football facility projects

Clemson just completed a series of facelifts to some of its football facilities, but more are coming. The second phase of renovations to Memorial Stadium, which includes upgrades to the Tiger Walk experience in the Rogers Family Lot and the ground floor of the West end zone, are ongoing. But athletic director Graham Neff said […]

Watch: Clemson shows off Memorial Stadium upgrades

With Clemson set to host Furman in its home opener, the Tigers are set to debut an improved Memorial Stadium on Saturday. The Clemson Insider on Thursday got a sneak peek at the upgrades that have been completed to Clemson’s football stadium, which include new lights, ribbon boards, updated videoboards flanking the West end zone […]

Miami QB: ‘Of course’ Hurricanes can threaten nation’s longest home win streak

CHARLOTTE – Miami quarterback Tyler Van Dyke doesn’t lack for confidence coming off a breakout freshman season, particularly when it comes to the task of facing Clemson on the road this season. Van Dyke enters the season as one of the ACC’s top signal callers. Taking over as the Hurricanes’ starter early last season after […]