National Outlet Predicts Clemson’s Record, ACC Finish

This national outlet sees a bounce-back year in store for Dabo Swinney’s program after last season’s disappointing 7-6 finish. USA TODAY Sports released its record projections for every FBS team ahead of the 2026 college football season, and the outlet predicts Clemson to finish the regular season with a 9-3 overall record. USA TODAY projects […]

Clemson Listed among CFP Dark-Horse Teams

Clemson is certainly no stranger to the College Football Playoff. From 2014-23, the Tigers established themselves as one of the College Football Playoff’s powerhouses of the tournament’s inaugural decade. In the 10-year history of the four-team format prior to 2024, only 15 programs earned at least one CFP berth, and Clemson ranked second in CFP […]

Where Swinney Landed on Hot Seat List

USA Today released a “college football hot seat list” – with columnist Blake Toppmeyer highlighting different coaches who face varying levels of pressure to improve in 2026. Clemson’s Dabo Swinney is categorized in the “fine, but keep an eye on” tier on the USA Today hot seat list. Toppmeyer excluded the two-time national champion from […]

Clemson Drops in National Outlet’s Post-Spring Top 25

With spring ball in the books, this national outlet took a look back at its too-early top 25 rankings for the 2026 season and re-ranked the teams. USA Today released its post-spring top 25, and Clemson dropped several spots coming out of spring practice. The Tigers were ranked No. 19 in USA Today’s too-early top […]

Where Clemson Ranks in USA Today’s Too-Early Top 25

With the 2025 college football campaign coming to a close with Monday night’s national championship game between Miami and Indiana, various national outlets are already looking ahead and releasing way-too-early top 25 rankings for the 2026 season. One of those came from USA Today, and Clemson checked in at No. 19 in that outlet’s too-early […]

Where Clemson Ranks Among ‘Unfriendliest’ CFB Stadiums

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. […]

Clemson Listed as ‘Prime Sleeper’ National Title Contender

There are big expectations for the Clemson football program entering the 2025 season, and the Tigers are very highly thought of this offseason. Dabo Swinney’s team has certainly generated plenty of preseason buzz. In a composite post-spring top 25 put together by CBS Sports, Clemson is ranked as the No. 4 team in the country, […]

Where Cannarella Landed in New MLB Mock Draft

Ahead of next month’s MLB Draft, USA TODAY Sports recently released its second mock draft. The mock draft has Clemson outfielder Cam Cannarella going to the Baltimore Orioles with the 30th overall pick. “We’ll keep slotting ACC outfielders to Camden Yards until they tell us differently,” USA TODAY’s Gabe Lacques wrote. “Yet with his superior defensive […]

Where Cannarella Landed in These Mock Drafts

With the 2025 MLB Draft just a couple of months away, mock drafts are popping up online, and Clemson outfielder Cam Cannarella is included in multiple first-round projections. USA TODAY released a mock draft this week that has Cannarella going to the Kansas City Royals with the 23rd overall pick. “His game fits snugly into […]

No Surprise, Swinney Tops This List

No surprise, Clemson’s Dabo Swinney leads the way in this national outlet’s ACC football coach rankings. USA Today stacked up all 17 coaches in the ACC heading into the 2025 season, and as you’d expect, Swinney is slotted at No. 1. Of course, Swinney is now entering his 18th season (and 17th full season) as […]