Clemson Football: 10 Reasons the Tigers could make the CFB Playoff

Oct 3, 2015; Clemson, SC, USA; An inflatable rubber duck sits on the ground near tailgaters before the game between the Clemson Tigers and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Clemson Memorial Stadium. Weather forecasters are expecting a historic rainfall in the area. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports

7. In addition to Huegel, The special teams showed promise last week

The Clemson coverage team finally looked dominant against Georgia Tech. This has been one of my biggest concerns for the entire season. You just can’t give up big returns that take away momentum and expect to win games.

Nothing and I repeat NOTHING hurts a team’s momentum more than big special teams plays. Whether it be a muffed punt or a 80-yard return, it kills a team’s rhythm. Finally, the Tigers showed life in all areas of the game.

Special Teams dominated the Yellow Jackets. I hope we continue to see much of the same in the coming weeks.

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