Lawrence developing to manage championship run, Heisman hopes

Regardless of quarterback Trevor Lawrence’s future with the Clemson football team, one thing is certain, this will be his last year playing alongside All-American running back Travis Etienne in the Tigers backfield. After a slow start against Syracuse, the Heisman candidate duo flipped the switch and led Clemson to a 47-21 win, combining for five […]

Heisman Trophy Watch List: It is still a wide open race

Second-ranked Clemson is off today, but there are several other players who will be able to showcase their skills as we approach the end of the first half of the 2019 regular season. Here is this week’s Heisman Trophy watch list from The Clemson Insider. No. 6: Isaiah Simmons, redshirt Jr., Clemson. Coming off of […]

Heisman Trophy Watch List: Still a lot of football to be played

After the top-ranked Clemson Tigers handled Charlotte last week by a score of 52-10, there wasn’t much Heisman Trophy hype to gain for any of Clemson’s Heisman hopefuls. With Lawrence dominating in his lone quarter of football and Isaiah Simmons doing the same, the Tigers’ top players remain in contention. Isaiah Simmons, redshirt Jr., Clemson: […]

Heisman Trophy Watch List: Isaiah Simmons enters the competition

If you’re looking at Heisman Trophy lists across the country heading into this weekends games, you won’t be finding many Clemson players anymore. While some still see quarterback Trevor Lawrence as the front runner out of Clemson and still a top-8 current contender, we believe Clemson has a new player emerging into the Heisman light. […]

Heisman Weekly: Clemson players hanging on

It wasn’t the best week for Clemson’s Heisman candidates. Although they were able to put together an impressive win against then No. 12 Texas A&M in a game where it never really felt like A&M had a chance, their statistical performances will definitely be a slight setback. Regardless, Clemson remains strong with two early Heisman […]

TCI’s 2018 Heisman Watch

After a couple of bye weeks for contenders, the Heisman Trophy race is beginning to heat up with new names surfacing, while others have begun their decline. With four weeks left in the regular season, here’s the second edition of our Heisman Trophy breakdown. Tua Tagovailoa, QB, Soph., Alabama: Coming off of a bye, Tua […]

TCI’s 2018 Heisman Watch

As we continue further along the college football season, it is that time of the year once again, it is time to look at the top Heisman candidates for this season and who is likely to walk away with the award. The Clemson Insider takes a look at who the top contenders are and gives […]

Heisman Watch List: Championship Week

Heading into Conference championship week there are two things I can say… Lamar Jackson lost again, and the rebirth of Deshaun Watson’s Heisman Trophy candidacy. It is truly a mystery of what is going on and what will go on in the near future with this Heisman Trophy race. Jackson is still statistically the best […]

Heisman Trophy Watch List: Week 12

What a crazy week. Just when we thought it could not get any crazier… last night happened. Down went Louisville and Lamar Jackson. Now we are left wondering who will win the Heisman Trophy. Can we give it to a quarterback with a losing record against ranked teams? If not who is next? In a […]

Heisman Trophy Watch List: Week 11

As we move into Week 11 of the college football season, it is hard to say we all don’t know who this year’s Heisman Trophy winner will be. Lamar Jackson has performed at such a high level, to the point where it has never been seen before. This season will go down as one of, […]