Rubbing The Rock

The bye week is often a welcome occasion for college football teams to get healthy, and Clemson Football is no exception. While the injury bug hasn’t been quite as impactful this season as some in recent memory, the team has accumulated more as the season has progressed. The most notable players to have missed time […] Clemson Football needed bye week to heal and recover - … [Read more...] about Clemson Football needed bye week to heal and recover

Clemson Football squeaked by the Wake Forest Demon Deacons Saturday 17-12 in an underwhelming performance by the offense. The defense, on the other hand, had a wonderful day, and is the reason the Tigers are now 4-2. It wasn’t what most people expected, but it did help establish a theme for the weekend: expect the […] Clemson Football: How Week 6 in college football impacted … [Read more...] about Clemson Football: How Week 6 in college football impacted the Tigers

As we approach the final game for Clemson Football before they take their bye week next weekend, I am a bit reflective. Wake Forest was the first place I ever saw Clemson play live and in person. My dad worked for a company in Winston-Salem and could get tickets for Deacons games. It wasn’t as […] Clemson Football: Final thoughts on Wake Forest - Rubbing the Rock - Rubbing the … [Read more...] about Clemson Football: Final thoughts on Wake Forest

Clemson Football expected transition this season along their defensive line. While they did get some good news about the returns of players like Tyler Davis, Xavier Thomas, Ruke Orhorhoro, and Justin Mascoll, many nationally thought it didn’t matter who returned, but who left. Myles Murphy and Brian Bresee were both first-round picks in the 2023 […] One Quick Thing: Clemson … [Read more...] about One Quick Thing: Clemson Football 2023 defensive line is better than 2022 defensive line

Clemson Football passed a milestone when they played their fifth game of the season (a 31-14 victory at Syracuse), and it quietly passed without much attention. The Tigers did not have anyone leave the team after their fourth game to preserve eligibility and transfer at season’s end. Clemson had perhaps the most famous mid-season transfer […] Clemson Football quietly passes … [Read more...] about Clemson Football quietly passes transfer milestone