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Clemson's talent has been concentrated in three key positions-- QB, WR and DL. They've been more talented than us for a while-- more impact players, better depth-- but it's telling that Miami still has more NFL players. Clemson prioritizes smart, tough players who can pick up their complex...

That will be the true test. The first step isn’t beating Clemson. The first step is beating ACC mediocrities consistently. This is a game we usually drop. Let’s see how we look.

Here are Clemson's recruiting rankings under Dabo before their first national title appearance: 2009- 36 2010- 27 2011- 10 2012- 20 2013- 15 2014- 16 2015- 9 The first time they had an average rating over 90 was 2016-- after they already made the title game. For comparison, Miami has gone over...

There is a talent gap because Clemson has been a Top 5 team on the field for the past five years. Our recruiting has exceeded our on-field performance over the same time span. The solution is to win the games you're supposed to and then recruit the players (like James Williams and Leonard...

I don't think so. It's Manny's defense. LB recruiting has sucked since his days at DC. It's a weird blind spot that we've been complaining about for a while. On the whole, this has been a good defense. We live in an era where Alabama and LSU are in shootouts. If you can't move the ball against...

The same could be said about Clemson for three decades. Here is an example of a small tweak that has nothing to do with structure: in 2018, we signed two All-American WRs in Mark Pope and Brian Hightower. Many on the board were asking us to take TuTu Atwell and Elijah Moore. If we signed...

LSU- 33, Miami- 17 This game wasn't as close as the score. Miami was outclassed and outcoached. The national TV audience lost any respect it had gained for Miami. After this loss, Miami went 13-12 over the next two seasons. West Virginia- 70, Clemson- 33 This was the last game of Dabo's...