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Clemson Overcomes Mistakes, Battles Back into ACC Atlantic Race

CLEMSON, S.C. – Late Saturday afternoon, a large crowd of Clemson and N.C. State beat writers gathered around a flat-screen TV in Memorial Stadium's press box. The object of their gaze? Florida State kicker Dustin Hopkins, lining up for a potential game-winning 40-yard field goal to beat North Carolina in...

Clemson Wins Wild One Over N.C. State

Earlier this week, offensive coordinator Billy Napier said Clemson had to win games with defense and conservative offense. Saturday, that's exactly what happened. The Tigers erased a 10-point second-half hole with standout defense and opportunistic offense, and held on for a stirring 14-13 win over No. 24 N.C. State at...

Hurricanes Ride Risky Jacory Harris to Rewarding Win Over Clemson

CLEMSON, S.C. -- Putting Jacory Harris under center for your football team is the ultimate risk-reward scenario. Miami's junior quarterback is breathtaking to behold. His rocket throwing arm and natural scrambling ability make the Hurricanes' offense a threat to score at any time. Yet, sometimes, watching him is like...

Clemson's McDaniel Returns for Degree, Chance at ACC Championship

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- It was a Kodak moment. Actually, in this day and age, it may have also been better suited for Twitter or Facebook. Best yet, it was ol' fashioned face time, and Clemson's DeAndre McDaniel and Florida State's Christian Ponder enjoyed the opportunity to shake hands, laugh and chat here at the ACC...

ACC Heisman Winners a Rarity but League Isn't Lacking for Candidates

There's no need for a calculator or fancy math. Heisman Trophy winners from the Atlantic Coast Conference have been few and far between. Ready? There have been just two -- quarterbacks Charlie Ward and Chris Weinke, both, of course, from Florida State. Ward won it 1993 and Weinke in 2000. The ACC has a few loose ties to...