Clemson Handles Georgia Southern 22-7
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Dabo Swinney’s Clemson secured its first win of the season on Saturday, as the Tigers beat Georgia Southern 22-7. Though Clemson managed to get back into the win column, the Tigers’ underwhelming performance against Georgia Southern did little to quiet the growing questions surrounding Swinney.
In a wacky, weather-delayed game that didn’t end until almost 1 a.m., Sun Belt team Georgia Southern (1-1) played Clemson (2-0) competitively deep into the fourth quarter while the Tigers once again rode the quarterback carousel with senior Christopher Vizzina and freshman Tait Reynolds.
Freshman Tait Reynolds replaced an injured Christopher Vizzina at quarterback and threw for 178 yards and led five scoring drives as Clemson defeated Georgia Southern 22-7 on Saturday night following a two-hour lightning delay.
The word of the week at Clemson football’s practice facility was “respond.” How will the Tigers respond in their home opener vs. Georgia Southern Sept. 12 after a historic loss to LSU in Week 1?
The Clemson Tigers are relatively healthy heading into their first home game of the season.
A Georgia Southern player is excited about his team's odds against Clemson after watching them lose to LSU this past weekend.
Christopher Vizzina is expected to miss Clemson's ACC opener against UNC after his non-throwing arm went numb in Saturday's win over Georgia Southern.