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How well has Clemson played after a bye week under Dabo Swinney? Here are the Tigers' record and results since 2008.
Clemson is off in Week 9 after losing to SMU in its only home game in October The Tigers will use the open date to try to have a "November to remember" by winning five straight games. Clemson will host Duke (4-3, 3-1) on Nov. 1 (noon ET, ACC Network) at Memorial Stadium in Week 10. This is Clemson's final regular-season off week.
Clemson will miss the ACC title game and CFP, but the Tigers can keep the fourth-longest active bowl-game streak alive with three more wins.
Duke, meanwhile, enters the game at 4-3 (3-1 ACC) after falling 27-18 to Georgia Tech before the bye week. The Blue Devils snapped Clemson’s dominance in the series last season with a 28-7 victory to open 2023, ending a stretch where the Tigers had won 10 of 11 meetings dating back to 1999.
Clemson football will face SMU in the regular season for the first time on Oct. 18 at Memorial Stadium. These two teams first met in last year's ACC championship with Clemson winning after kicker Nolan Hauser made a walk-off 56-yard field goal. Hauser, who ...
Clemson will look to get back to winning ways at home, but it will not be easy against a well-coached and strong Duke team. Griffin is a communications major who was the Sports Editor for The Tiger at Clemson University. He led a team of 20+ reporters ...
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