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college-football13 days ago•27 min saved

Sellars, Davidson spark Clemson as young talent shines in spring game

Clemson’s spring game showcased budding talent: Gordon Sellars drew nine catches (eight targets in the first half) including a one‑handed TD, while Gideon Davidson ran for 80 yards on nine carries. The Orange squad also flashed depth on offense behind a promising young group, and the defense impressed with a front four (Heldt, Lawson, Burley, Strong) that recorded multiple sacks as Clemson heads into the fall with encouraging pieces.

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sports2 years ago•3 min saved

"Will Shipley Declares for NFL Draft, Clarifying Clemson's Running Back Future"

Clemson's running back Will Shipley has declared for the NFL Draft, leaving Phil Mafah as the likely lead back for the upcoming season. With Shipley's departure and Domonique Thomas entering the transfer portal, Clemson's running back depth will be tested. Jay Haynes and Jarvis Green, both redshirted last season, along with early enrollee David Eziomume, will have the opportunity to compete for more playing time during spring practice. Mafah's impressive performance in the bowl game against Kentucky, where he set a Clemson bowl record with four rushing touchdowns, highlights his potential as the new primary back.

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sports2 years ago•5 min saved

"Clemson Triumphs Over Kentucky in Gator Bowl: Highlights and Analysis"

Clemson's football team secured a 38-35 victory over Kentucky in the Gator Bowl, with standout performances from players like Barrett Carter on defense and Phil Mafah on offense. Pro Football Focus (PFF) provided grades and snap counts, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of individual players and units. Quarterback Cade Klubnik faced significant pressure but performed well with a clean pocket, while the offensive line received criticism for their pass and run blocking. On defense, Carter's return next season is highly anticipated after a strong game, and Xavier Thomas ended his collegiate career on a high note. Despite some challenges, the team's overall effort led to a successful bowl game conclusion.

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sports2 years ago•2 min saved

"Clemson Triumphs in Gator Bowl Thriller, Edging Out Kentucky 38-35"

Clemson's head coach Dabo Swinney showed immense trust in his offensive line during a crucial moment in the Gator Bowl, instructing them to run the ball on a 1st-and-goal with only 21 seconds left. The team executed the play perfectly, overcoming an 11-point second-half deficit to defeat Kentucky 38-35, with running back Phil Mafah scoring the decisive touchdown. The successful drive was highlighted by quarterback Cade Klubnik's perfect passing and the offensive line's determination, showcasing the team's strength and conditioning.

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