Odds are pretty good, no matter what happens in Saturday’s ACC Championship Game against No. 3 Clemson, Notre Dame will make the College Football Playoff. It would seem the Fighting Irish’s flirtation with the ACC as a full-time member in football in 2020 paid off for them and the conference. It also perhaps showed Notre […]
Clemson offensive coordinator Tony Elliott said Monday that running back Travis Etienne did in fact get banged up in the Tigers’ last meeting with Notre Dame on Nov. 7, but that he is fine now. ESPN sideline reporter Maria Taylor reported prior to the start of the Virginia Tech game on Dec. 5 that Etienne […]
Brian Kelly thinks Clemson fans and the media might be reading too much into the fact the Tigers will have perhaps four starters back this time when they take on his Notre Dame Fighting Irish in Saturday’s ACC Championship Game. Clemson, of course, was without quarterback Trevor Lawrence, linebackers James Skalski and Mike Jones and […]
Clemson will be without one linebacker and could get another one back when the third-ranked Tigers take on No. 2 Notre Dame next Saturday in the ACC Championship Game in Charlotte. Head coach Dabo Swinney reported Sunday night starting middle linebacker James Skalski could be ready to go against the Irish after being taken out […]
Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly is sending out a warning to all the football fans who might expect next week’s ACC Championship Game against No. 3 Clemson to be a high scoring game. “You win in all different ways,” he said earlier this week. “Everybody is talking about the double-overtime game and what the […]
When No. 3 Clemson faces No. 2 Notre Dame a week from Saturday in the 2020 ACC Championship Game, it will mark the fifth time in the game’s 15-year history the two teams in the title game also met during the regular season. “It is unusual in college football that you play a team again. […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Based on current North Carolina state and local regulations, capacity for the 2020 Atlantic Coast Conference Football Championship Game has been set at seven percent (5,240) of Bank America Stadium. As was previously communicated at the point of sale, all tickets would be fully refunded if local and state guidelines reduced the […]
When third-ranked Clemson plays No. 2 Notre Dame in the ACC Championship Game on Dec. 19, it will mark the sixth straight season the Tigers have played for the league championship. For Clemson fans, playing for an ACC Championship seems like a birth right. But actually, it is not. How uncommon is the run Clemson […]
Third-ranked Clemson scored 28 points in the second half while shutting out Virginia Tech over the final two quarters to cruise to a 45-10 victory on Saturday night at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Va. With the win, the Tigers finished the regular season with a 9-1 record (8-1 ACC) and clinched a berth in the […]
After winning the Clemson program its first ACC Championship in 20 years back in 2011, Dabo Swinney made a promise to Tiger fans that they would not have to wait 20 years for another conference championship. Swinney was a man of his word. Four years later, he brought back another ACC Championship to Clemson. The […]