Analysts react to Clemson’s upset loss at Notre Dame

These analysts had plenty to say after fourth-ranked Clemson was blown away at Notre Dame on Saturday night. On ACC Network’s ACC Huddle show, Eric Mac Lain, EJ Manuel, Mark Richt and Eddie Royal offered a lot of thoughts on the Tigers’ upset 35-14 loss to the Fighting Irish at Notre Dame Stadium in South […]

Analysts weigh in on Clemson’s QB situation after Syracuse game

Following fifth-ranked Clemson’s 27-21 win over then-No. 14 Syracuse on Saturday at Death Valley, several ACC analysts weighed in on the Tigers’ quarterback situation during The ACC Huddle on ACC Network. Eric Mac Lain, EJ Manuel, Mark Richt and Eddie Royal all gave their thoughts on Clemson’s quarterback switch in the second half. Dabo Swinney, […]

Former Tiger, current analyst gives his top 4 after Week 7

A former Clemson standout and current ACC analyst took to Twitter on Sunday, giving his top four teams after Week 7 of the college football season. Eric Mac Lain, the former Tiger All-ACC offensive lineman and current ACC Network analyst, has Clemson at No. 3 in his top four behind Tennessee at No. 1 and […]

Mac Lain sets the narrative straight on Clemson

On The ACC Huddle show, a few ACC Network analysts discussed Clemson following the fifth-ranked Tigers’ 31-3 win at Boston College on Saturday night. Eric Mac Lain, the former Clemson and All-ACC offensive lineman, was asked why the Tigers aren’t mentioned with top-tier teams like Georgia, Alabama and Ohio State, despite the fact that Clemson […]

Mac Lain: Back to business as usual for Clemson

New girl dad Eric Mac Lain joined the ACC PM show on the ACC Network Thursday afternoon.  Proudly wearing his girl dad shirt Mac Lain talked about his Tigers and where they stand after the win over NC State. “No I think it is back to business as usual and the kings have returned,” Mac […]

Analysts discuss what they saw from Uiagalelei, Clemson offense vs. La Tech

On ACC Network’s “The ACC Huddle” show following Clemson’s 48-20 win over Louisiana Tech at Death Valley on Saturday night, ACCN analysts Eric Mac Lain and EJ Manuel gave their takeaways from what they saw from DJ Uiagalelei and the Tigers’ offense against the Bulldogs. Uiagalelei was 17-of-29 for 221 yards and two scores through […]

Mac Lain: Clemson’s defense has not met the standard

Following Clemson’s 48-20 win over Louisiana Tech, former Clemson lineman Eric Mac Lain discussed the defense on the ACC Network’s show The ACC Huddle. “I think going back to that defense, it is very important to remember these guys were down six, seven stars, like players, guys,” Mac Lain said following the game. “So any […]

Analysts weigh in on Uiagalelei’s performance vs. Furman

Following Clemson’s 35-12 win over Furman on Saturday at Death Valley, a few ACC analysts weighed in on what they saw from DJ Uiagalelei. During “The ACC Huddle” on ACC Network, analysts Eric Mac Lain, EJ Manuel and Mark Richt gave their takeaways from Uiagalelei’s performance against the Paladins. The junior quarterback threw for 231 […]

Analyst says Simpson poised to take ACC ‘by storm’ this season

These ACC analysts are very high on Clemson junior linebacker Trenton Simpson entering the 2022 season. In fact, ACC Network analysts Eric Mac Lain and Mark Richt went so far as to say during The ACC Huddle: Season Preview on ACCN recently that they believe Simpson will win the conference’s Defensive Player of the Year […]

Former Tiger breaks down Clemson, gives hot take on defending ACC champs

Former Clemson and All-ACC offensive lineman Eric Mac Lain joined Greg McElroy’s Always College Football show this week. Clemson’s over/under is set at 10.5 wins according to Caesars Sportsbook, and McElroy said on ESPN’s College Football Live this week that he’s taking the under. McElroy reiterated that to Mac Lain, saying he thinks 10 will […]