CLEMSON—Clemson will look to rebound from a disappointing season debut when the Tigers return home to Death Valley on Saturday, Sept. 9, for the team’s home opener against the Charleston Southern Buccaneers. Kickoff at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., is scheduled for 2:15 p.m. ET.
Clemson dropped its season opener at Duke, 28-7, on Labor Day evening. Clemson outgained Duke, 422-374, and led the Blue Devils in first downs, 29-17, hitting several additional statistical markers typically correlated with winning.
Channel update: Clemson will be on ACC Network, Wf and Vandy will move to extra
Ennis, Spector, Jones and Phillips are the captains
CSU won the toss, Clemson to receive
Collins with a drop on 3rd down
On fourth-and-4, Klubnik’s pass complete short middle to Williams for 14 yards to the CSU37
Offense utilizing the middle of the field some on that opening scoring drive.
Touchdown Scored by Williams on a pass from Klubnik
Scoring Drive: 10 plays, 68 yards, 03:52
Defense showing a little fire holding the Bucs to a 3 and out
No punt Dabo today
Sometimes all you can do is laugh…boos from the crowd are starting
TD CSU ties up the game 7-7
Garrett Riley having some input inside the OL huddle after that fumble
CSU goes for an onside kick and gets it
Freshman Avieon Terrell not dressed for this one.
Pick-6 for CSU and they lead Clemson 14-7…Klubnik with a terrible decision
Rushing Touchdown Scored by Mafah,
Scoring Drive: 7 plays, 57 yards, 02:16
XT with a sack on third down, CSU to punt
XT blew up the Bucs RT on that sack. Thomas’ first sack of the year
Touchdown Scored by Williams on a pass from Klubnik
the natives are very upset with Klubnik
Not exactly the “feel good about yourself” game for the Tigers so far
Halftime Stats
Clemson had better blow the sails off the Bucs ship in the second half, too many boneheaded mistakes–mistakes from week 1 that we heard were all correctable
Rushing Touchdown Scored by Mafah
Scoring Drive: 5 plays, 54 yards, 01:55
Pick 6 for Woodazz….Clemson leada 38-17
Clemson 69 yd TD
Touchdown Scored by Collins on a pass from Klubnik
Peter Wood and TJ Parker both playing extremely well again today
Kobe McCloud and Dee Crayton in at the WILL and MIKE during that last defensive series
Clemson 25 yd TD
Touchdown Scored by Sapp on a pass from Klubnik
Redshirt freshman Caden Story getting some action here late
Klubnik’s day is done…here is his final line (much more of what everyone expected from the Riley offense_
Freshman Ian Reed in at LT, and freshman Harris Sewell at RG
Clemson is looking to hold an opponent under 100 total yards for just the fifth time ever in the Dabo Swinney era. They did it in each of the two previous seasons and also in 2014 and 2009.
Clemson 8 yd TD
Rushing Touchdown Scored by Haynes