During his press conference following Clemson's Orange & White Spring Game on Saturday, head coach Dabo Swinney gave an injury update when asked specifically about redshirt junior center Ryan Linthicum and redshirt sophomore running back Keith Adams Jr.
Many members of the 2023 Clemson football team have fathers who have played a sport professionally. Having that mentorship and guidance from someone who has played professionally has helped mold these young men into who they are today. Even so, these student-athletes have put in the work and have been dedicated to their craft to blaze their own trail and become high-level football players.
Clemson and South Carolina both had “comeback” seasons under second-year nationally known head coaches in 2000. The Tigers won their first eight games and reached a No. 5 ranking in the AP poll under Tommy Bowden. South Carolina started 7-1 under Lou Holtz, with the only loss coming at Alabama.
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CLEMSON, S.C. Midyear enrollee Khalil Barnes’ 22-yard interception return for touchdown with fewer than two minutes to play gave the White squad, led by Running Backs Coach C.J. Spiller, a 20-13 victory against against the Orange squad, led by Defensive Run Game Coordinator/Defensive Tackles Coach Nick Eason, on Saturday at Memorial Stadium. The game attracted an estimated crowd of 50,000 people, the fifth-largest crowd on record for a Clemson Spring Game. Clemson legends Dexter Lawrence (Orange) and Wayne Gallman (White) also served as honorary coaches for their respective squads. White team quarterback Cade Klubnik completed eight of his first nine pass attempts for 62 yards. He finished the contest 18-for-33 for 190 yards. Orange team running back Domonique Thomas was the game’s leading rusher, carrying 14 times for 63 yards and a touchdown. The defenses combined for seven sacks and four interceptions. Sherrod Covil Jr. and Bubba McAtee posted a team-high six tackles for the