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Clemson Completes the Comeback and Secures Bowl Eligibility
On a crisp Saturday in Death Valley, the Tigers looked more like the version of themselves fans expected back in August — and the result finally showed. With a 45–10 win over the Furman Paladins, Clemson clinched bowl eligibility, extending a streak that now reaches over two decades.
Clemson Men’s Basketball Defeats North Alabama 81–61 | Game Recap and Analysis
Clemson’s win over North Alabama was a positive step — a dominant opening half, strong contributions from the bench, and solid depth. But the second-half scoring slump raises legitimate questions about consistency.
Deacons Dominate on Military Appreciation Day, Knock Off UNC
On a crisp Saturday afternoon at 4:30 PM, Wake Forest lit up their home stadium for a poignant Military Appreciation Day, hosting the University of North Carolina Tar Heels in a much-anticipated ACC showdown. Adding to the intrigue: Bill Belichick, legendary NFL coach turned college sideline figure.
Clemson Rallies in Dramatic Road Win at Louisville — One Step Away from Bowl Eligibility
Clemson shakes off early trouble, rallies with big plays, and escapes Louisville 20–19. The Tigers now sit at 5–5 and are primed to secure bowl eligibility with a win over Furman.
Clemson Football Tops Florida State in Death Valley Night Showdown
Clemson Tigers defeat Florida State Seminoles 24-10 in a gritty Death Valley night game on November 2025. Complete game recap featuring Cade Klubnik's rushing touchdown, Clay Swinney's 2-point conversion, FSU's offensive struggles, and what this ACC matchup means for both teams' season outlook. Read the full breakdown of Clemson's second home victory.
Duke’s Second-Half Surge Steals the Show at the Dick Vitale Invitational
Charlotte brought the energy Tuesday night for the inaugural Dick Vitale Invitational, and if you were in the Spectrum Center, you got a little bit of everything: a feel-good tribute, a heavyweight matchup, and a second-half surge that turned a tight game into a Duke celebration.
Tigers Roar Past Wildcats in Dominant Home Opener
The Littlejohn Coliseum came alive Saturday night as the Clemson Tigers delivered a statement performance in their season home opener, dismantling the New Hampshire Wildcats 88-38 in a game that showcased the program's explosive potential.
Duke Stuns Clemson 46-45 in Thrilling Homecoming Upset at Death Valley
The atmosphere at Death Valley felt different this homecoming Saturday. With the Clemson Tigers entering at 3-4 and playoff hopes fading, the energy that typically electrifies Memorial Stadium struggled to ignite against a Duke Blue Devils team equally desperate for a win at 4-3.
Clemson Homecoming Showdown vs. Duke — Why This One’s Everything
Homecoming brings alumni, school pride, and expectations all in one charged atmosphere. The stands will overflow with old friends, former players, camping tails, and social media hype. That atmosphere gives Clemson a boost—but also a weight. Duke may not always be dominant, but a win there becomes a résumé-builder.
Las Vegas HBCU Classic Debut Delivers Culture, Crowds and a Heart-Stopping Finish
The first-ever P&G Las Vegas HBCU Classic at Allegiant Stadium did exactly what its organizers promised: it turned a football game into a full-blown cultural moment. On October 25, the storied pageantry of HBCU marching bands, the roar of traveling alumni, and a sea of school colors combined with a dramatic finish
SMU Upsets Clemson at Death Valley: Mustangs Stun Tigers in ACC Showdown
SMU defeated Clemson 35-24 at Death Valley on October 18, 2025, in a stunning ACC upset. With Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik out, backup Christopher Vizzina made his first career start but couldn't stop the Mustangs. Kevin Jennings led SMU to victory, improving to 5-2 overall and 3-0 in ACC play. Clemson falls to 3-4, facing mounting playoff pressure. The defensive battle saw crucial fourth-quarter heroics from SMU, including a game-sealing touchdown after a controversial pass interference call. This marks a signature road victory for the Mustangs against the defending ACC Champions.
Clemson Women’s Basketball: Poised to Turn Upside Down into Upside Up
The Clemson women’s basketball program heads into the 2025–26 season with a quiet confidence that comes from rebuilding the right way. After a 14–17 record in 2024–25 and a 6–12 ACC mark, coach Shawn Poppie and his staff have used the offseason to tighten fundamentals, sharpen identity, and emphasize player development.
Clemson Men’s Basketball: Momentum, Transfers, and a Program on the Rise
Clemson men’s basketball arrives at 2025–26 with genuine expectation. The program’s momentum, capped by a remarkable 2024–25 season and program-best conference showing, is now being reinforced via a productive transfer window and institutional commitment to continuity.
Clemson Tigers Look to Reset During Bye Week Before UNC Showdown
For the first time in over two decades, the Clemson Tigers find themselves in unfamiliar territory. With a 1-3 record through the first four games of the season, Dabo Swinney's squad is experiencing their worst start since 1998.
Jackson State Rolls Southern 38–13, Launches SWAC Charge
Rivalry games reveal who you are. In the Boombox Classic, Jackson State put its identity on display—physical on offense, suffocating on defense, and merciless in the middle eight minutes around halftime—routing Southern 38–13 on the road.
Las Vegas Classic: HBCU Glory Meets the Strip
On October 25, 2025, Allegiant Stadium will host the inaugural Las Vegas HBCU Classic, a landmark showdown between two SWAC giants: Jackson State University and Grambling State University. This isn’t just another football game — it’s a cultural event, a homecoming reunion on neutral turf, and a declaration that HBCU football deserves the brightest of stages.
Orange Crush: Syracuse Stuns Clemson 34-21 in Death Valley Family Weekend Upset
What was meant to be a celebration of family and tradition turned into a nightmare for the Tigers as Syracuse delivered a crushing 34-21 upset victory in Death Valley, leaving the home crowd stunned and questioning everything they thought they knew about this Clemson team.
Tigers Blank Tuskegee, Reset After Southern Miss
If the road loss at Southern Miss raised questions, Jackson State answered them with a 30–0 shutout of Tuskegee. It wasn’t just a reaction—it was a reset. The Tigers asserted trench control, tightened coverage, and showed the kind of composure that separates good teams from consistent winners.
Birr’s Bomb: Georgia Tech Stuns No. 12 Clemson
Georgia Tech kicker Aidan Birr drilled a 55-yard field goal as time expired to upset No. 12 Clemson 24-21 in Atlanta, snapping the Tigers' nine-game winning streak in the rivalry.
CLEMSON COMES TO THE FLATS: GEORGIA TECH HOSTS TIGERS IN CRUCIAL ACC SHOWDOWN
Clemson and Georgia Tech have met 88 times in history with the Yellow Jackets holding a 50-36-2 advantage in the series, but recent history tells a different story. The Tigers have won the last 9 games against Georgia Tech, including a 42-21 victory at Death Valley in 2023.