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AP Top 25 Preseason Poll: Clemson No. 1 Over Alabama

Dennis Dodd and Barton Simmons break down whether Clemson is the clear-cut No. 1 over Alabama.

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AP Top 25 Preseason Poll: Clemson No. 1 Over Alabama

Dennis Dodd and Barton Simmons break down whether Clemson is the clear-cut No. 1 over Alabama.

Game-by-game predictions for Barton's projected College Football Playoff

In this episode of Barton Makes Picks, 247Sports' Barton Simmons is running through his projected College Football Playoff and making predictions for each game.

Game-by-game predictions for Clemson football's 2019 schedule

In this episode of Barton Makes Picks, 247Sports' Barton Simmons is running through Clemson's 2019 football schedule and making predictions for each game.

Why Clemson will win the national championship

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The 10 most attractive coaching jobs in college football

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The 247Sports Recruiting Report: Updated Top247 shifts 2020 landscape

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ACC News of the Week (7/25)

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Battle For No. 1 Class In The 2020 Team Rankings

Top247 rankings updated after spring & summer camp circuits

247Sports Class of 2020 Rankings - 1. Bryan Bresee - DT (prev. ranking: 1)

Top247 rankings updated after spring & summer camp circuits

247Sports Class of 2020 Rankings - 3. DJ Uiagalelei - PRO QB (prev. ranking: 3)

Top247 rankings updated after spring & summer camp circuits

247Sports Class of 2020 Rankings - 5. Myles Murphy - SDE (prev. ranking: 13)

Top247 rankings updated after spring & summer camp circuits

Mitchell Mayes - Leesville Road - The Opening Finals

Watch Clemson offensive line commitment Mitchell Mayes work at The Opening Finals.

ACC News of the Week (7/18)

247Sports' Kevin Boilard delivers the biggest stories from the ACC this week.

Alabama, Clemson war of words much ado about nothing or needed rivalry fuel?

The 247Sports Morning Blitz discusses the Media Day comments by Alabama and Clemson players.

Competition will be heavy to just make Clemson’s two-deep

Clemson247’s Anna Hickey shares where the biggest position battle taking place at fall camp.

Previewing the biggest storyline for Clemson at ACC Media Days

Clemson247's Anna Hickey details the biggest Clemson storyline to follow at ACC Media Days later this week.

247Sports projects ACC order of finish for 2019

Kevin Boilard breaks down Chris Hummer's 2019 ACC projections for 247Sports

Fred Davis II - Trinity Christian Academy - The Opening 2019 Final Cut

Check out footage of Clemson cornerback commit Fred Davis II from The Opening Finals in Texas.

College Football's 10 superpowers of the 21st century

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Heisman Trophy odds for the 2019 college football season

247Sports' Kevin Boilard breaks down the latest Heisman Trophy odds from SportsLine.

Team odds to win College Football National Championship in 2019-20

247Sports' Kevin Boilard breaks down the latest National Championship odds from SportsLine.

CFB Conference Predictions: ACC

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ACC Football 2019 Preseason Superlatives

247Sports' Kevin Boilard identifies the best player, key game and dark horse team in the ACC before the 2019 season.

ACC Over/Under Win Totals: Clemson

Barton Simmons breaks down if Clemson will go over or under 11.5 wins this year

Futures Forecast: Clemson O/U 11.5 Wins

The SportsLine crew breaks down Clemson's O/U of 11.5 wins

Futures Forecast: Clemson O/U 11.5 Wins

The SportsLine crew breaks down Clemson's O/U of 11.5 wins

10 former college football stars facing now-or-never seasons in the NFL

247Sports' Kevin Boilard identifies 10 former college football stars who are under pressure to break through in the NFL this season.

The 247Sports Recruiting Report: 'Bama, Clemson chase history on the trail

247Sports' Kevin Boilard delivers the biggest recruiting stories of the past week.

ACC News of the Week (6/13)

247Sports' Kevin Boilard delivers the biggest stories from the ACC this week.

The 10 most versatile players in college football

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TE Diego LaMonica in action at 7-on-7 tournament

The 2020 recruit out of Gulliver Prep holds offers from South Carolina, Vanderbilt and Oregon. He's also hearing from both Clemson and Miami.

Who Is The Better Coach - Dabo Swinney or Nick Saban?

Josh Ahler, Barton Simmons and Trey Scott discuss the top two coaches in college football.

ACC News of the Week (5/16)

247Sports' Kevin Boilard bounces around the ACC for the biggest football stories of the past week.

These 10 programs aren't scared to schedule marquee games

The 2030s might seem a ways out, but these college teams aren't wasting any time scheduling awesome matchups.

Bryan Bresee - Damascus - 2019 the Opening Regional Washington

Check out clips of the Clemson commit.

5 college stars who were snubbed in the NFL Draft

CBSSports.com national writer Barton Simmons is still wondering why these college standouts weren't selected in the NFL Draft.

What Clemson and Alabama's big NFL Drafts mean going forward

247Sports' National College Football Editor Trey Scott breaks down what Clemson and Alabama's big NFL Drafts mean going forward.

Clemson, Dabo Swinney Agree To 10-year, $93 Million Extension

Danny Kanell reacts to Dabo Swinney's 10-year deal with Clemson.

ACC News of the Week (4/25)

247Sports' Kevin Boilard delivers the biggest stories of the week from the ACC

Clemson in position to land Baltimore DB Luke HIll

247Sports' Director of College Football Recruiting Steve Wiltfong details Luke HIll's recruitment regarding which team is making a run at the Clemson lean.

Class Of 2020 Top Recruit Bryan Bresee Announces College Choice

Elite football prospect Bryan Bresee announces his choice for his college football destination

What Christian Wilkins brings to the NFL

247Sports profiles NFL Draft prospect Christian Wilkins, a defensive lineman from Clemson.

What Dexter Lawrence brings to the NFL

247Sports profiles NFL Draft prospect Dexter Lawrence, a defensive lineman from Clemson.

ACC News of the Week (4/18)

247Sports' Kevin Boilard delivers the biggest stories of the week from the ACC

What Clelin Ferrell brings to the NFL

247Sports profiles NFL Draft prospect Clelin Ferrell, an edge defender from Clemson.

ACC News of the Week (4/11)

247Sports' Kevin Boilard delivers the biggest stories from the ACC this week.

College Football Spring Storylines: Clemson

Dennis Dodd breaks down the notable spring football storylines for the Clemson Tigers

NFL Draft: Clemson's Trayvon Mullen

Clemson cornerback Trayvon Mullen talks about his limited production (one INT in 2018) and growing up with his cousin, Lamar Jackson.

Clemson's Dexter Lawrence talks about how college prepared him for NFL

Clemson defensive lineman Dexter Lawrence, a potential first round pick, discusses his prep for NFL Combine

Clemson's Christian Wilkins discusses preparing for the NFL combine

Clemson defensive lineman Christian Wilkins, a potential first round pick, talks about NFL combine prep

Clemson's Clelin Ferrell on what has shaped him into a possible first-round pick

Clemson defensive lineman Clelin Ferrell on what shaped him into a possible first-round pick

The Signing Day show discusses DJ Uiagalelei

The Signing Day show discusses the 2020 quarterback.

247Sports Signing Day Show Recap: Clemson

247Sports Signing Day Show Recap: Clemson

2019 247Sports #26 - Jerrion Ealy

The Clemson signee is the No. 26 player in the country, but could have a difficult decision in the future with the MLB Draft.

Getting to know Clemson signee William Putnam

Getting to know Clemson signee William Putnam

Getting to know Clemson signee Kane Patterson

Getting to know Clemson signee Kane Patterson

William Putnam All American Bowl OL/DL 1v1s

Clips of William Putnam in OL/DL 1v1s from the 2019 All American Bowl practices

Early Playoff prediction for next season

247Sports' National College Football Editor Trey Scott shares his early Playoff prediction for the 2019 season.

The reign of Clemson has just begun

247Sports' National College Football Editor Trey Scott shares why this is just the beginning of the Clemson juggernaut and why Trevor Lawrence is an all-timer.

StubHub Big Ticket Games of the Week (1/4)

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No. 1 Alabama vs No. 2 Clemson set for CFP title game

Breaking down the CFP matchup between Alabama and Clemson

Cotton Bowl Predictions

Dennis Dodd gives his prediction for the Cotton Bowl

Can Notre Dame exploit Trevor Lawrence's inexperience?

Can Notre Dame take advantage of the inexperience of QB Trevor Lawrence?

Emory Hunt's notable picks (12/28)

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2018 Cotton Bowl: Battle Of Two Elite Defenses

College football writer Dennis Dodd discusses which team has an edge in the battle of two top 10 defenses

2018 Cotton Bowl: QB Trevor Lawrence's Impact On Clemson

College football writer Dennis Dodd breaks down what Notre Dame QB Trevor Lawrence has done for the team this season

Danny Kanell's Bowl Picks

On CBS Sports HQ, Danny Kanell breaks down his picks for the top bowl games of the year.

Watch All-American OL William Putnam make his college commitment

Watch All-American OL William Putnam make his college commitment

Clemson signee Kane Patterson joins the 247Sports Early Signing Period show

The four-star linebacker was in studio

Lavonta Bentley Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game Highlights

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Sitting down with Notre Dame QB Ian Book

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Brian Kelly on the challenge of playing Clemson

Brian Kelly talks about how the Irish matchup against Clemson and what his plans are for keeping his team focused for the game.

Top Betting Angle for Notre Dame-Clemson

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Most Overrated Bowl Team

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247sports Bowl Early Preview: Cotton

A look at Notre Dame and Clemson

Who needs Kelly Bryant the most?

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Should Notre Dame have been No. 4?

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CFP is set: Alabama vs Oklahoma, Clemson vs Notre Dame

It'll be Alabama vs Oklahoma and Clemson vs Notre Dame in the 2018 College Football Playoff

247Sports Predictions: Who will be the champ?

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Barton Simmons: "They got it right"

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College Football Championship Week Expert Picks

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Former Clemson QB Kelly Bryant trains with his private coach

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No. 2 Clemson at No. 17 Boston College

Brady Quinn previews Clemson-Boston College this weekend

Clemson No. 2 in CFP Rankings

On CBS Sports HQ, CBS Sports college football analyst Brady Quinn joins Casey Keirnan and Jorge Andres to break down the best and worst case scenarios for the Tigers.

Trevor Lawrence is starting to look transcendent

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Clemson should avoid 4 seed

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247Sports Predictions: NC State at Clemson

The 247Sports College Football Show, presented by Dr Pepper, examines.

Why Clemson should be No. 3 in the power rankings

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The tough grind for Clemson starts this week

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NC State-Clemson game preview

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NC State-Clemson biggest player matchups

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247Sports Questions for Clemson

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College Football Updates (9/29)

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Syracuse at No. 3 Clemson Preview

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Kelly Bryant Transfer: Breaking Down Potential Landing Spots

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Kelly Bryant Announces He's Transferring From Clemson

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Clemson QB Kelly Bryant plans to transfer

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What's next for Clemson QB Kelly Bryant

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Clemson Names Trevor Lawrence Starting QB Against Syracuse

Bryant McFadden breaks down what to expect from freshman Trevor Lawrence in his first start against Syracuse

247Sports Reaction: Lawrence named starter at Clemson

Clemson turns to freshman quarterback Trevor Lawrence to lead their national title hopes.

College Football Monday Recap (9/24)

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Trevor Lawrence leads Clemson in Week 4

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Barton's Week 3 Power Rankings

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Dabo Swinney joins Reiter's Block

Clemson Tigers head football coach Dabo Swinney joins Bill Reiter to discuss his team's preparation for Georgia Tech, his thoughts on Jimbo Fisher at Texas A&M, and the path that led him to coaching at Clemson. Tune into Reiter's Block every Monday through Thursday at 5 pm ET.

College Football Playoff Contenders: Week 4 Picks

Jerry Palm breaks down his Week 4 picks for the College Football Playoff contenders.

CBS Sports 129: Where Are Clemson, LSU And Oklahoma?

Bryant McFadden discusses where Clemson, LSU and Oklahoma land in the latest CBS Sports 129 rankings

College Football Power Rankings (9/17)

Presented by Applebees, Dennis Dodd profiles the biggest risers and fallers in college football.

Alabama, Clemson, Georgia All Dealing With QB Conundrums

CBS Sports' lead college football analyst Gary Danielson breaks down how he anticipates Bama, Clemson and UGA will handle their QB battles moving forward.

Jerry Palm's Week 3 Contender Picks

Jerry Palm shares his Week 3 picks for the College Football Playoff contenders

Clemson at No. 2 in latest Power Rankings

Breaking down Clemson's QBs in win over Texas A&M

Latest AP Top 25 Poll: Georgia Makes Push At Clemson For No. 2

Alabama has the No. 1 spot on lock, but Georgia and Clemson are suddenly dueling for the No. 2 ranking.

Expert Preview: No. 2 Clemson at Texas A&M

Dennis Dodd joins HQ live from College Station to preview No. 2 Clemson and Texas A&M on Saturday

Clemson vs Texas A&M predictions

The 247Sports College Football Show, Presented by Dr Pepper picks are in.

Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney on the QB battle in fall camp

Clemson HC Dabo Swinney talks about the QB competition

Prediction: Barton Simmons gives his CFB playoff teams

On the 247Sports College Facebook Show, Barton Simmons gives his four preseason playoff teams.

Prediction: Trey Scott gives his CFB playoff teams

On the 247Sports College Facebook Show, Trey Scott gives his four preseason playoff teams.

Predictions: Clemson wins the National Championship

The 247Sports College Facebook Show crew picks Clemson to win the National Championship

Clemson names Kelly Bryant starting QB

247Sports director of scouting Barton Simmons joins HQ to look at what Kelly Bryant can do at QB for Clemson this season.

ACC Breakout Player: Tee Higgins

CBS Sports college football writer Barton Simmons discusses why he thinks Tee Higgins will be the ACC's breakout player this year.

How good is Clemson's DL?

How dominant can Clemson's defensive line, which features two players on the AP preseason All-America team, be this season?

Alabama, Clemson top AP preseason poll

National College Football editor at 247Sports' Trey Scott explains why the Clemson Tigers deserve more first-place votes.

LSU and Clemson Announce Home-and-Home for 2025, 2026

LSU and Clemson bolster non-conference schedules for 2025 and 2026

Clemson heads to College Station in Week 2

Chip Patterson discusses Clemson will play Texas A&M in Week 2.

ACC Predictions

CBS Sports college football writer Chip Patterson gives his predictions for how the season will unfold in the ACC.

ACC Storyline to Watch: Clemson

CBS Sports college football writer Chip Patterson breaks down why he thinks Clemson is the team to keep an eye on this year in the ACC.

CBS Sports 129 Preseason Rankings: Where Is Clemson?

Chip Patterson breaks down where Clemson lands in the rankings and whether the Tigers should be higher in the rankings.

QB controversy for Clemson

Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson discuss if Clemson could have a QB battle between Kelly Bryant and Trevor Lawrence.

College Football Playoff: First Team Upset

Breaking down which big program will be upset first: Clemson, Alabama, or Ohio State

DE Khris Bogle highlights from intrasquad scrimmage

The Top247 DE remains high on Miami, Tennessee, Florida, Clemson, FSU and others

Monday Army Bowl Highlights: QB Trevor Lawrence

247Sports brings you footage of Clemson QB signee Trevor Lawrence, the nation's No. 1 player in the 2018 class.

The Updated Top 247 - Justin Fields or Trevor Lawrence?

247Sports has updated the Top 247 for the Class of 2018. Who tops the list?

4-star QB Bo Nix talks Auburn-Clemson game

4-star QB Bo Nix talks Auburn-Clemson game, which he will attend Saturday night.

Watch: 5-star QB Trevor Lawrence vs. Bartrum Trail

Watch 5-star QB Trevor Lawrence in action Saturday, August 26, 2017 against Jacksonville (Fla.) Bartrum Trail

WATCH: Clemson DE commit Xavier Thomas at The Opening Finals

247Sports brings you clips of the future Tiger edge-rusher in action.

WATCH: Clemson QB commit Trevor Lawrence at The Opening Finals (Day 2)

Check out Clemson QB commit Trevor Lawrence at The Opening Finals.

WATCH: Clemson commit Trevor Lawrence throws at The QB Retreat

A look at the future Clemson signal-caller in action out west.

Watson hits Leggett for TD

Deshaun Watson scores his 3rd TD of the game, this time on a pass to TE Jordan Leggett for 10 yards.

Watson throws for his 3rd TD

Deshaun Watson throws his 3rd TD pass of the game, this time to TE Jordan Leggett for 10 yards.

Clemson and VA Tech Picks

Kelly Stewart and Matt Coca break down this week's game between Clemson and VA Tech

Where the College Football Playoff got it wrong: Clemson

The College Football Rundown crew talks about Clemson's rank in the College Football Playoff.

College Football Top 10

The College Football Rundown crew talks about their own top 10 rankings this week for College Football.

College Football Bowl Projections (11/13)

What are the latest College Football Bowl Projections after a wild week in College Football? Jerry Palm joins Nick Kostos to discuss.

Pitt @ Clemson Picks

Kelly Stewart and Emory Hunt break down this week's game between Pitt and Clemson

Draft Stock Watch

The College Football Rundown crew discuss players whose stock is rising and whose stock is falling.

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