Potter nails career high, moves Clemson back in front

NEW ORLEANS – Clemson extended its lead to 10-7 on a career long 52-yard field goal off the foot of BT Potter with 13:43 to play in the first half. The field goal was the longest of the BCS and CFP era and tied Potter for the lead for field goals greater than 50 yards […]

Potter connects from 35 to extend Clemson’s lead

Clemson kicker B.T. Potter connected on a 35-yard field goal after a 10-play, 60-yard drive with 8:45 left in the second quarter, giving the Tigers a 17-3 lead. Travis Etienne took a 16-yard carry up the middle and an 18-yard screen down the sideline to start the Clemson drive. After a 22-yard rush by Lyn-J […]

Potter gives Tigers early lead over BC

Clemson took an early 3-0 lead on Boston College in the first quarter on a 23-yard B.T. Potter field goal with 10:53 to play in the first quarter. The drive spanned 67 yards in eight plays and 3:34. The Tigers got out to a quick start with help from a pass interference penalty to start […]

Tigers strike first

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Second-ranked Clemson jumped out to an early 3-0 lead thanks to a 51 yard field goal off the foot of BT Potter with 9:27 to play in the first quarter. The drive spanned 46 yards in five plays and 2:08. The Tigers started with the ball on their own 20 after K’Von […]

Tigers turn fumble into points

Clemson tuned a forced fumble into points with just under five minutes remaining in the first half when BT Potter kicked a 29-yard field goal to move it in front 10-3. The drive covered 34 yards in 10 plays and 3:57. The Tigers drove the ball into the Aggie red zone at the Texas A&M […]

Helmet Stickers: No. 1 Clemson 52, Georgia Tech 14

Top-ranked Clemson rolled Georgia Tech in its season opener Thursday night with a 52-14 win in front of 79,118 fans in Memorial Stadium. The Tigers looked out of sorts at times on offense but ran the ball for 411 yards behind Travis Etienne’s 205 yard and three touchdown day. Defensively the young defense held its […]

Trending on TCI

What’s trending on The Clemson Insider today? A number of things including why Derion Kendrick will miss Thursday’s scrimmage, updates on two injured OL and a discussion of if GameDay should move on without Lee Corso? Also who were some of the standouts from Tuesday’s situational scrimmage and Potter shows off his leg Tuesday. Trending […]

Swinney impressed by secondary’s influx of youth

Clemson got back into live action Monday with its second full padded practice of spring drills. The Tigers have been riding the wave coming off a perfect 15-0 season capped off with a dominating and convincing win over Alabama in the national championship game on Jan. 7. But now it is time to restart with […]

Clemson’s historic 2018 Class shows why they’re special

Even though the game was well in hand, Jeff Scott knew he was witnessing something special when he saw a trio of true freshmen lead second-ranked Clemson on a three-play, 92-yard scoring drive in the second half of Saturday’s season opener vs. Furman. The co-offensive coordinator, and everyone else at Death Valley, watched as running […]

Clemson future brighter with arrival of rest of historic ’18 class

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney will welcome the remainder of the Tigers’ historic 2018 signing class to campus today. The eight summer session enrollees will move into Clemson today and begin their careers as Tigers. The list of the eight incoming freshmen includes four players who were ranked among the top 150 prospects in the […]