Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney has said he expects quarterback Deshaun Watson, who suffered a bruised shoulder against Syracuse, to start in second-ranked Clemson’s game against Pittsburgh on Saturday. But if for some reason Watson can’t play, backup quarterback Nick Schuessler is ready to step in again. “Absolutely,” Schuessler said on Tuesday when asked if […]
With less than 30 seconds to play in the first half of Clemson’s 54-0 win over Syracuse, backup quarterback Nick Schuessler made a throw that two years ago he would not have made – a 31-yard pass to wide receiver Mike Williams. The last time Deshaun Watson left a game due to injury was when […]
Deshaun Watson was in the zone. He was perhaps off to his best start of any game this season as he threw two first half touchdowns and ran for another in No. 2 Clemson’s 54-0 victory over Syracuse on Saturday. In front 23-0 with just under four minutes to play, the Tigers were driving for […]
TCI hands out some helmet stickers to top performers from second-ranked Clemson’s 54-0 win over Syracuse on Saturday… Nick Schuessler The big winner in Saturday’s game from a player standpoint might have been Clemson’s backup quarterback. Schuessler came in and took charge of the offense, leading or capping three scoring drives and another that resulted […]
Clemson’s quarterbacks combined to achieve an uncommon feat on Saturday against S.C. State. Deshaun Watson, Nick Schuessler and Kelly Bryant each threw a touchdown pass during third-ranked Clemson’s 59-0 victory, marking the first time since 2010 that three different Clemson quarterbacks threw for a touchdown in the same game since the Tigers’ win over Presbyterian […]
TCI hands out some helmet stickers from third-ranked Clemson’s 59-0 victory over South Carolina State on Saturday… Ray-Ray McCloud As it turns out, the nation’s most embarrassing play from last week might have been the best thing to ever happen to McCloud. Since he dropped the ball prematurely on a punt return headed toward the […]
Nick Schuessler had a great camp for the Clemson Tigers as he looks to secure the backup quarterback role. The graduate student said it is easy to make plays with all the weapons Clemson has on offense. Watch Schuessler discuss Thursday’s scrimmage, the battle with Kelly Bryant, the offense and much more on TCITV: [protected-iframe […]
While it’s obvious who the Clemson starting quarterback will be this season, Clemson back up quarterback Nick Schuessler says the competition at the quarterback position this fall has still been very competitive. “It’s been fun. We all have a great relationship. Everybody in the quarterback room is really competitive and just to get out there […]
We are just a few days away from the completion of fall camp as the second-ranked Clemson Tigers prepare for what they hope is a championship season. In this edition of our Up Downs feature we take a look at which players made a move in the past week of preseason camp. Which players are […]
Following Wednesday’s situational scrimmage, Clemson quarterback Nick Schuessler was very pleased with the offense’s performance. Despite having a few penalties, some big plays were made which had Schuessler satisfied with the end result. “I think it went well. Obviously, we have some things that we need to work on, but overall as a team we […]