Author: Todd Shanesy, Greenville News

After losing DC Brent Venables to Oklahoma, Clemson officially lost offensive coordinator Tony Elliott as he was named the head coach of Virginia.

Injured wide receiver Justyn Ross will not return to Clemson in 2022. “He’s going pro. He’ll be a great one. He’s more than ready,” Dabo Swinney said.

Clemson had a rough offensive day once again but the Tigers held on for a 17-14 win as Syracuse missed a late 48-yard field goal.

Clemson has lost two of its best players because of injuries. Bryan Bresee is out for the rest of the season, and Will Shipley will miss 3-4 weeks.

Clemson OL Jordan McFadden said he doesn’t think NIL will cause any tension or divisiveness between those making money and the rest of the team.

Bubba Chandler and Will Taylor could be nearing decision time. Pro baseball or college quarterbacks at Clemson?

Clemson defensive end Justin Foster missed last season because of COVID and related illness. He never fully recovered and will end his playing career.

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence has won 33 of 34 games as a college starter. He returns to the place he lost, New Orleans, to face Ohio State.

Clemson has never lost any of its four games against Ohio State, the last two in national semifinals. But that first one in 1978 sure packed a punch.

Because of COVID-19 protocol, Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence won’t play at Notre Dame. But he will be there as a ‘coach,’ Dabo Swinney says.